Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Four light stained glass window depicting St Peter, St Chad, St Hugh and St Patrick, below each figure is a biblical scene taken from the life of Christ. Overhead the main lights are three smaller ones, the top one depicting Christ on the cross, and below the smaller lights have angels holding the nails and tools from the crucifixion.
An associated metal plaque with small square extension at top centre containing the Allen family coat of arms. On the main plaque the inscription is inscribed at top and bottom with the names in two columns at centre.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Chad's Church
Street
North End
Town
Welbourn
District
County
Country
Postcode
LN5 0ND
OS map ref
SK 96856 54513
Other Details
Window at the east end of the chancel, plaque on north wall of the chancel.
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

Deputy Inspector General R M Allen AMD FRCS and Surgeon General Sir F F Allen CB QhP Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Plaque: TRIUMPHO MORTE TAM VITA/ Translated as 'I triumph in death as well as in life'/ IhC Whom have I in heaven but Thee. xPc/ The east chancel window/ is erected to the dear/ memory of my husband/ Dpty Inspector General/ Robert Marshall Allen/ A.M.D., F.R.C.S.,/ late of the 3rd Dragoon/ Guards who died at/ Welbourn hall/ March 17th 1893.

Also of his dearly/ loved brother/ Surgeon General/ Sir Frederick Freeman Allen/ C.B., Q.h.P.,/ late of the 2nd Goorkhas/ Bengal Army who died/ at the hermitage/ Tunbridge Wells/ Dec: 29th 1888.

O Saviour of the world, who by Thy Cross and Precious Blood/ hast Redeemed us, Save us and help us we humbly beseech thee O Lord
War
How many names are listed in total?
2
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
2
Of the names listed, how many died?
0
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Surname, forenames, rank, regiment, decorations, date of death, place of death
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Dimensions
How high is the component?
585mm
How wide is the component?
610mm
How deep is the component?
3mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
85719
Image
Allen's plaque and window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Allen's plaque and window
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
09/03/2020
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
94215
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
allens_plaque_and_window.jpg
Media Image Height
4173
Media Image Width
3626
Media ID
85720
Image
Allen's plaque
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Allen's plaque
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
09/03/2020
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
94216
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
allens_plaque.jpg
Media Image Height
2686
Media Image Width
2815
Media ID
85721
Image
Plaque Coat of Arms detail
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Plaque Coat of Arms detail
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
09/03/2020
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
94217
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
plaque_coat_of_arms_detail.jpg
Media Image Height
941
Media Image Width
828
Media ID
85722
Image
Allen's window close-up
Priority
3
What is the image's caption?
Allen's window close-up
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
09/03/2020
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
94218
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
allens_window_close-up.jpg
Media Image Height
3838
Media Image Width
2145
Media ID
85723
Image
Allen's plaque and window in context
Priority
4
What is the image's caption?
Allen's plaque and window in context
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
09/03/2020
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
94219
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
allens_plaque_and_window_in_context.jpg
Media Image Height
3712
Media Image Width
5568