Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window; main figure of Jesus with ‘Peace be unto you’ above; below 1914 and 1918 and names.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
Cullivoe Kirk
Town
Cullivoe
District
Fetlar And Yell North Ed
County
Highlands and Islands
Country
Scotland
Postcode
ZE2 9DF
OS map ref
HP 54420 02196
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of Scotland

North Yell - WW1 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
This window is erected to the Glory of GOD / and in memory of the men of this Parish who / died in the Great War. / (10 Names).
War
How many names are listed in total?
10
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?
10
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname, forenames
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?
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?
£140
Additional information related to cost or sponsorship
Subscriptions raised £172/10/6, including from former islanders in Australia, South Africa, Canada & USA-see Shetland Times 6/8/1921 page 5c
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Humphreys, Jackson and Ambler Ltd
What role did they have in the making?
Makers
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
31 July 1921
Who was present?
Mrs David Henry of Gutcher, who lost two sons
References
References
The Scottish Military Research Group - http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/warmemscot-ftopic3479.html - Accessed 21 January 2016.
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
56463
Overall View (also showing the WW2 Plaque-our reference (8852)
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Overall View (also showing the WW2 Plaque-our reference (8852)
Copyright Statement
Copyright Scottish War Memorials Project
Who is it credited to?
Scottish War Memorials Project
Date Taken
July 2008
Who took or provided this image?
Scottish War Memorials Project
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
62069
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
shetland299.jpg
Media Image Height
800
Media Image Width
600
Media ID
56464
The Window
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
The Window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Scottish War Memorials Project
Who is it credited to?
Scottish War Memorials Project
Date Taken
July 2008
Who took or provided this image?
Scottish War Memorials Project
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
62070
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
shetland296.jpg
Media Image Height
800
Media Image Width
600
Media ID
56465
The Dedication
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
The Dedication
Copyright Statement
Copyright Scottish War Memorials Project
Who is it credited to?
Scottish War Memorials Project
Date Taken
July 2008
Who took or provided this image?
Scottish War Memorials Project
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
62071
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
shetland298.jpg
Media Image Height
600
Media Image Width
800