Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? A single light stained glass window with semi-circular arch head. Main scene towards the head depicts a white robed saintly figure, possibly St Michael but bearing a flag of St George, standing in a red lined niche with elaborately drawn tracery and finials. A red and green wreath towards the foot has a scroll bearing the names partially unfurled across it. A narrow scroll forms a border around the head and contains an inscription and a further inscription forms a plain frieze across the foot. The sides are bordered by small repeated panels of foliage within strips of red green, blue and grey. Reason for status change (if applicable/optional) 19/5/2022: visited church recently, added location details, images and checked names. JH. Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name All Saints' Church Street Main St Town Elton District Derbyshire Dales County Derbyshire Country England Postcode DE4 2BZ OS map ref SK 22180 60988 Other Details On the north wall of the nave. If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church of England Elton Church - WW1 Window Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? Scroll at head: GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS Scroll near foot: (Names) Requiescant in pace Frieze at foot: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF ELTON WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 1918 War How many names are listed in total? 11 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? 11 What information is listed for those commemorated? surname,forename How is this information ordered? surname,forename Condition Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read? No What is the memorial's maintenance history? 1920: Installed 12 July 1967: Church listed Grade II, ref 80136 Components Component 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 Dimensions How high is the component? 2430mm How wide is the component? 1220mm How deep is the component? - Listing Information Does it have listed status? No History Scholarship Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it? No References References Brief History of All Saints Church Other website 80136 http://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=80136&resourceID=5 Image(s) Memorial Image Media ID 138868 Image Priority 0 What is the image's caption? Elton window Copyright Statement Copyright John Hendry Who is it credited to? John Hendry Date Taken 04/5/2022 Who took or provided this image? John Hendry What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 153893 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename img_6392.jpg Media Image Height 761 Media Image Width 1141 Media ID 138869 Image Priority 1 What is the image's caption? Elton window close up of names Copyright Statement Copyright John Hendry Who is it credited to? John Hendry Date Taken 04/5/2022 Who took or provided this image? John Hendry What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 153894 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename img_6393.jpg Media Image Height 761 Media Image Width 1141
Media ID 138868 Image Priority 0 What is the image's caption? Elton window Copyright Statement Copyright John Hendry Who is it credited to? John Hendry Date Taken 04/5/2022 Who took or provided this image? John Hendry What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 153893 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename img_6392.jpg Media Image Height 761 Media Image Width 1141
Media ID 138869 Image Priority 1 What is the image's caption? Elton window close up of names Copyright Statement Copyright John Hendry Who is it credited to? John Hendry Date Taken 04/5/2022 Who took or provided this image? John Hendry What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 153894 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename img_6393.jpg Media Image Height 761 Media Image Width 1141