Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window depicts scene of King offering food and wine to four soldier-like men, armed with lances, wearing helmets etc.
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
Grid reference & address updated.
-- 07/01/22 photos added. line spacing for commemoration added GT
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St. Mary's Church
Street
Church Way
Town
Whittlebury, Towcester
District
Northampton
County
Northamptonshire
Country
England
Postcode
NN12 8XS
OS map ref
SP 68969 44236
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Lees Family Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
(At top) Blessed be Abram of God most high.
(At base) To the glory of God+ Erected by Joseph Dickinson Lees as a thanks offering for victory/ and the preservation of the lives of his son and other members of the family in the war. AD 1919
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
First World War (1914-1918)
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
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
The Church
Components
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
Dimensions
How high is the component?
2000 mm
How wide is the component?
1070 mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
129254
Lees Window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Lees Window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Graham Thorpe
Who is it credited to?
Graham Thorpe
Date Taken
6 Jan 2022
Who took or provided this image?
Graham Thorpe
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
142888
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
lees_window_c.jpg
Media Image Height
3008
Media Image Width
2000
Media ID
129255
Lees Window Words
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Lees Window Words
Copyright Statement
Copyright Graham Thorpe
Who is it credited to?
Graham Thorpe
Date Taken
6 Jan 2022
Who took or provided this image?
Graham Thorpe
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
142889
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
lees_window_inscription_cjpg.jpg
Media Image Height
2000
Media Image Width
3008