Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? A Hurricane and a Spitfire are depicted in two stained glass windows. Window 1: An arched window shows a Hurricane with a pilot wearing a helmet in front of shadowy figures running to their aircraft after being scrambled. Window 2: An arched window in which Spitfire is superimposed on a map of Britain. To the left is a close-up of a pilot in flying gear approaching his machine. In the sky, Spitfires are already airborne. On the right, the coast of northern France with enemy bombers crashing down. Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name Bentley Priory Museum Street The Common Town Stanmore District Harrow County Greater London Country England Postcode HA7 3FB OS map ref TQ 15473 93279 Other Details In the Entrance Hall Battle Of Britain, Bentley Priory Museum - Stained Glass Windows Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? (Inscription unknown) War How many names are listed in total? 0 Which war or group does the memorial commemorate? Second World War (1939-1945) Is the total an exact count? Yes Of the names listed, how many served and returned? 0 Of the names listed, how many died? 0 Condition Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read? No What is the memorial's maintenance history? 2008 RAF Bentley Priory was closed Components Component Component Details Which memorial component are you recording? Window What condition is this component in? Good What materials has this component been constructed from? Stained Glass Listing Information Does it have listed status? No History Scholarship Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it? No References References http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Bentley_Priory#The_Officers.27_Mess_today An Illustrated History of RAF Bentley Priory 23/ c2000 LIGHT PERPETUAL: AVIATORS' MEMORIAL WINDOWS by BEATY, DAVID 33-34/ Plate 11/ Source: Image Library NIWM Published:AIRLIFE PUBLISHING LTD 1995 101 LONGDEN ROAD, SHREWSBURY SY3 9EB Image(s) Memorial Image Media ID 87937 Image Priority 0 Copyright Statement Copyright Brian Mawdsley Who is it credited to? Brian Mawdsley Date Taken 25 March 2020 Who took or provided this image? Brian Mawdsley What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 96654 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename london_harrow_bentley_priory_battle_of_britain_stained_glass_windows_1_0.jpg Media Image Height 2946 Media Image Width 2438 Media ID 87938 Image Priority 1 Copyright Statement Copyright Brian Mawdsley Who is it credited to? Brian Mawdsley Date Taken 25 March 2020 Who took or provided this image? Brian Mawdsley What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 96655 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename london_harrow_bentley_priory_battle_of_britain_stained_glass_windows_2.jpg Media Image Height 2913 Media Image Width 2256 Media ID 164427 Image What is the image's caption? Cover of Guide to Windows What is its licence type? Orphan work Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Image Height 1613 Media Image Width 1295 Media ID 164428 Image What is the image's caption? A Page from the Guide showing Setting What is its licence type? Orphan work Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Image Height 1955 Media Image Width 1339
Media ID 87937 Image Priority 0 Copyright Statement Copyright Brian Mawdsley Who is it credited to? Brian Mawdsley Date Taken 25 March 2020 Who took or provided this image? Brian Mawdsley What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 96654 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename london_harrow_bentley_priory_battle_of_britain_stained_glass_windows_1_0.jpg Media Image Height 2946 Media Image Width 2438
Media ID 87938 Image Priority 1 Copyright Statement Copyright Brian Mawdsley Who is it credited to? Brian Mawdsley Date Taken 25 March 2020 Who took or provided this image? Brian Mawdsley What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 96655 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename london_harrow_bentley_priory_battle_of_britain_stained_glass_windows_2.jpg Media Image Height 2913 Media Image Width 2256
Media ID 164427 Image What is the image's caption? Cover of Guide to Windows What is its licence type? Orphan work Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Image Height 1613 Media Image Width 1295
Media ID 164428 Image What is the image's caption? A Page from the Guide showing Setting What is its licence type? Orphan work Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Image Height 1955 Media Image Width 1339