Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
SINGLE LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH A FIGURE IN IT AND A GENERAL THEME OF THE BIBBY WORKMAN IN WAR AND PEACE

MAIN PANEL SHOWS A WORKMAN IN BROWN OVERALLS AND CAP HOLDING A SLICE IN HIS LEFT HAND. AT HIS FEET IS HIS WAR EQUIPMENT NOW LAID ASIDE ON HIS RETURN TO HIS PEACETIME WORK. FACTORY BUILDINGS AND RIVER ARE IN THE BACKGROUND. AT THE TOP OF THE WINDOW IS A MEDALLION WITH AN INDUSTRIAL SCENE AND BELOW HIM IS ONE SHOWING A COUNTRY SCENE. NEXT TO THE MAN'S HEAD AND FEET ARE THE BADGES OF THE FOUR FIGHTING SERVICES. BORDER OF ZODIAC SIGNS WITH DOLPHINS AT THE BASE OF IT WHICH SYMBOLISE THE SEA
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
NATIONAL MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES ON MERSEYSIDE
Street
Juniper Street
Town
Liverpool
District
Liverpool
County
Merseyside
Country
England
OS map ref
SJ 370 910
Other Details
IN THE REGIONAL HISTORY STORE PENDING ITS ERECTION IN THE MUSEUM OF LIVERPOOL LIFE, ALBERT DOCK, LIVERPOOL

J Bibby and Sons Ltd WW2 Window Location

Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
No
Building Name
RICHMOND HOUSE
Street
Rumford Place
Town
Liverpool
District
Liverpool
County
Merseyside
Country
England
OS map ref
SJ 370 910
If the memorial has been moved, please indicate why
WINDOW WAS INITIALLY INSTALLED IN THE FACTORY BUT ON ITS CLOSURE IT WAS MOVED TO THE RECEPTION AREA OF THE COMPANY'S OFFICE. WHEN THAT TOO CLOSED IT WAS THEN PLACED IN THE REGIONAL HISTORY STORE PENDING ITS DISPLAY IN THE MUSUM OF LIVERPOOL LIFE
What year was it moved?
1993
Commemoration
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Second World War (1939-1945)
Is the total an exact count?
No
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
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
REFERENCES: NUTS, (J BIBBY'S HOUSE MAGAZINE) PP 1-3
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
WILLIAM WATSON
What role did they have in the making?
Artist
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
09th May 1955
Who was present?
MRS H PERCY BIBBY
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
09th May 1955
Who was present?
RECTOR OF LIVERPOOL