Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Three lights depicting: a sword and scroll; badge of the Welch Regiment and Roman soldier; and a crown and scroll. Inscriptions on scrolls and at bottom of middle light.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Mary's Church
Street
Queens Square
Town
Saltford
District
Wansdyke
County
Avon
Country
England
Postcode
BS31 3EL
OS map ref
ST 68561 67500
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Major A H Hobbs Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Bottom of window: DEDICATED TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL AND LOVING MEMORY OF OUR ONLY SON/ ARTHUR HAROLD HOBBS MAJOR 1ST BATT WELSCH REGIMENT KILLED IN ACTION AT LOOS OCT 2ND 1915

Left light scroll: HE HATH DELIVERED MY/ SOUL IN PEACE FROM/ THE BATTLE

Middle light scroll: GWELL ANNGAU NACHYWYDD

Right light scroll: I WILL GIVE THEE/ A CROWN OF/ LIFE
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
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?
1
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Rank, year of death, regiment, place of death, forename, surname, manner of death
How is this information ordered?
No order
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
St Mary's PCC
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
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Record Notes
When was this memorial first recorded?
27 May 1996
Who originally recorded this memorial?
W W Hanna
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Faculty Granted
When did it take place?
27 July 1920
Who was present?
Unknown
References
References
Bath Weekly Chronicle, 6 December 1919, Pg. 6
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
34404
Major A H Hobbs
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Major A H Hobbs
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mark Newton
Who is it credited to?
Mark Newton
Date Taken
20 November 2016
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
38542
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
7552_mark_newton__20_november_2016.jpg
Media Image Height
1280
Media Image Width
851
Media ID
34405
Major A H Hobbs
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Major A H Hobbs
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mark Newton
Who is it credited to?
Mark Newton
Date Taken
20 November 2016
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
38543
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
7552a_mark_newton__20_november_2016.jpg
Media Image Height
851
Media Image Width
1280