Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Single lancet stained glass window showing the boy scouts badge and St George. Accompanied by a plain brass plaque
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Mary's Church
Street
Purley Oaks Road
Town
Sanderstead
District
Croydon
County
Greater London
Country
England
Postcode
CR2 0NR
OS map ref
TQ 32880 62320
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Third Sanderstead Scout Group Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Window: SERVICE //
Plaque: THIS WINDOW WAS ERECTED TO / THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN / MEMORY OF THE SCOUTS OF THE / 3RD SANDERSTEAD (ST. MARY'S) SCOUT GROUP / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN / THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY / 1939-1945 // (Names) //
War
How many names are listed in total?
13
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Second World War (1939-1945)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
13
What information is listed for those commemorated?
initial, surname
How is this information ordered?
surname
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
CHURCH COUNCIL
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
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Plaque
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Brass
Dimensions
How high is the component?
160mm
How wide is the component?
200mm
How deep is the component?
1520mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
RECORDS REMOVED
Record Notes
When was this memorial first recorded?
1991
Who originally recorded this memorial?
Ron Cox
References
References
At the going down of the sun... An account of Croydon’s war memorials. Author Ronald COX. Published 1992. Reference C111
War Memorials On Line: https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/112644/ - Accessed January 2021
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
110178
Window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Piers Hubbard
Who is it credited to?
Piers Hubbard
Date Taken
21 February 2019
Who took or provided this image?
Piers Hubbard
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
121576
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
10909_-_112644_a_piers_hubbard_2019_02_21.jpg
Media Image Height
2568
Media Image Width
666
Media ID
110179
Plaque
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Plaque
Copyright Statement
Copyright Piers Hubbard
Who is it credited to?
Piers Hubbard
Date Taken
6 April 2014
Who took or provided this image?
Piers Hubbard
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
121577
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
10909_-_112644_b_piers_hubbard_2014_04_06.jpg
Media Image Height
1536
Media Image Width
1731