Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window of five lights below, and four multifoil tracery lights above. The window depicts God the Father in the top tracery light, with Christ and angels in the upper half of the five lights and the Apostles in the lower half. The inscription runs across the lower edge of the five lights and is depicted in a scroll held by two angels.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Peters Church
Street
West Street
Town
Lilley
County
Country
Postcode
LU2 8LN
OS map ref
TL 11826 26366
Other Details
West end of church.
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

Lieutenant F H A Sowerbury Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Across 5 lights:
IN LOVING MEMORY OF FRANCIS HUBERT AIREY SOWERBY LIEUT 3rd BATTN THE DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY YOUNGEST SON OF THE / LATE COL. GEORGE SOWERBY OF PUTTERIDGE BURY DIED APR 21 1901 AT KROONSTAD ORANGE RIVER COLONY WHEN ON ACTIVE SERVICE DURING THE / SOUTH AFRICAN WAR. THIS WINDOW IS ERECTED BY HIS MOTHER, BROTHERS AND SISTERS "SUFFER HARDSHIP WITH ME AS A GOOD SOLDIER OF CHRIST JESUS." 2 Tim. 2-3
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
1
What information is listed for those commemorated?
forename name, middile name, surname, relationships, place of birth, date of death, place of death, manner of death, additonal
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?
Dimensions
How high is the component?
9000mm
How wide is the component?
4000mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
private
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Record Notes
When was this memorial first recorded?
24/07/1991
Who originally recorded this memorial?
Mr. D.C. Baines
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
1535
Image
Overview of the window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Overview of the window
Who is it credited to?
Dai Bevan
Who took or provided this image?
Dai Bevan
What is its licence type?
Pre 2014 WMA license
Reference
1940
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
ukniwm_3822_cdai_bevan1.jpg
Media Image Height
3072
Media Image Width
2304
Media ID
29796
Image
3822.jpg
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
3822.jpg
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Reference
33902
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
3822.jpg
Media Image Height
1179
Media Image Width
796
Media ID
1536
Image
Left light inscription
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Left light inscription
Who is it credited to?
Dai Bevan
Who took or provided this image?
Dai Bevan
What is its licence type?
Pre 2014 WMA license
Reference
1941
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
ukniwm_3822_cdai_bevan2.jpg
Media Image Height
2304
Media Image Width
3072
Media ID
1537
Image
Right light inscription
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Right light inscription
Who is it credited to?
Dai Bevan
Who took or provided this image?
Dai Bevan
What is its licence type?
Pre 2014 WMA license
Reference
1942
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
ukniwm_3822_cdai_bevan3.jpg
Media Image Height
2304
Media Image Width
3072