Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH ASSOCIATED PLAQUE. WINDOW PORTRAYS THE RESURRECTION IN THE CENTRE AND SURE AND CERTAIN HOPE. NORTH LIGHT SHOWS ST ALBAN THE FIRST BRITISH MARTYR. THE SOUTH LIGHT PORTRAYS ST GEORGE THE PATRON SAINT OF SOLDIERS. Accompanied by brass plaque in a wooden ornate frame.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Werberghs Church
Street
4 Church Hill
Town
Blackwell
District
Bolsover
County
Derbyshire
Country
England
Postcode
DE55 5HN
OS map ref
SK 44397 58409
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Blackwell Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
THIS PLAQUE AND THE EAST WINDOW WERE/ PROVIDED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION AND/ DEDICATED TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND/ IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ (NAMES)/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE".
War
How many names are listed in total?
61
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
First World War (1914-1918)
Is the total an exact count?
No
Of the names listed, how many died?
61
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname,decorations
How is this information ordered?
surname
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Plaque
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Brass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
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
Memorial Cost
What were the construction costs?
£296-8-6
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
George F Gascoyne & Son
What role did they have in the making?
Designer
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
20th June 1920
Who was present?
Rev Canon A H Prior MA RD
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
202237
Window in context
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Window in context
Copyright Statement
©2025 Laura Topliss
Who is it credited to?
Laura Topliss
Date Taken
09/11/2025
Who took or provided this image?
Laura Topliss
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
6529
Media Image Width
3446
Media ID
202238
Close up of memorial window
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Close up of memorial window
Copyright Statement
©2025 Laura Topliss
Who is it credited to?
Laura Topliss
Date Taken
09/11/2025
Who took or provided this image?
Laura Topliss
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
6294
Media Image Width
3543
Media ID
202239
Memorial plaque at top
Priority
3
What is the image's caption?
Memorial plaque at top
Copyright Statement
©2025 Laura Topliss
Who is it credited to?
Laura Topliss
Date Taken
09/11/2025
Who took or provided this image?
Laura Topliss
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
6927
Media Image Width
4122
Media ID
202240
Memorial plaque detail
Priority
4
What is the image's caption?
Memorial plaque detail
Copyright Statement
©2025 Laura Topliss
Who is it credited to?
Laura Topliss
Date Taken
09/11/2025
Who took or provided this image?
Laura Topliss
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
7019
Media Image Width
4122