Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Three-light with associated plaque; Window depicts Virgin, Christ and St Michael
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
Parish Church of St. Mary
Street
Church Road
Town
Playford
District
Suffolk Coastal
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Postcode
IP6 9DS
OS map ref
TM 21762 48096
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Playford - WW1 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING PARISHIONERS / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY / DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919 / (Names) / THIS TABLET AND THE EAST WINDOW OF THIS / CHURCH ARE OFFERED IN TOKEN OF THANKS - / GIVING FOR PRESERVATION VICTORY AND PEACE
War
How many names are listed in total?
9
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 served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
9
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Forename, middle initial, surname
How is this information ordered?
Alphabetically by surname
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
Parish council
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?
Marble
Dimensions
How high is the component?
609.6mm
How wide is the component?
914.4mm
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
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
public
Memorial Cost
How much did the memorial's site cost?
£235-15-0
Record Notes
When was this memorial first recorded?
11/09/1993
Who originally recorded this memorial?
R. G. Thomas
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
James Powell and Sons (Whitefriars) Limited
What role did they have in the making?
Builder
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
21 March 1920
Who was present?
Venerable J. G. R. Darling, Archdeacon of Suffolk
References
References
Account of unveiling: East Anglian Daily Times, 22 March 1920
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
15517
WW1 Memorial
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
WW1 Memorial
Copyright Statement
Copyright Doug Ireland
Who is it credited to?
Doug Ireland
Who took or provided this image?
Doug Ireland
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
17426
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
img_4511a.jpg