Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Figure of St George and the Dragon depicted in the window.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Mary Magdalene Church
Street
High Street
Town
Rusper
District
County
Country
Postcode
RH12 4PX
OS map ref
TQ 20524 37350
Other Details
South aisle
If the memorial has been moved, please indicate why
To the Glory of God and in proud and loving memory of Reginald Edmund Taylor, 1st Battn. Queen's Westminster Rifles who was Killed in action on the Somme July1st 1916 aged 19 years. This window is dedicated by his parents. Henry and Rosetta Taylor, Parsons Farm, Raygate.
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

R E Taylor Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF/ REGINALD EDMUND TAYLOR 1ST BATTN QUEENS WESTMINSTER/ RIFLES WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON THE SOMME 1ST JULY 1916/ AGED 19 YEARS. THIS WINDOW IS DEDICATED BY HIS PARENTS/ HENRY AND ROSETTA TAYLOR PARSONS FARM FAYGATE
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
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?
forenames, surname, battalion, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death, relationships
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Dimensions
How high is the component?
115 CM
How wide is the component?
33CM
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
REFERENCES: THE MEN WHO MARCHED AWAY: A REMEMBRANCE OF THE MEN WHOSE NAMES ARE RECORDED ON THE RUSPER WAR MEMORIAL (1991), PAUL REED, AVERYS PRESS, RUSPER, P 13
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Jones & Willis (signed) 1920 SA2
What role did they have in the making?
References
References
Stained Glass Record - www.stainedglassrecords.org/Ch.asp?ChId=37458 - accessed 1 May 2020
War Memorials on Line - www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/107246/ - accessed 1 May 2020
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
105858
Image
St George's stained glass window, St Mary Magdalene, Rusper.
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
St George's stained glass window, St Mary Magdalene, Rusper.
Who is it credited to?
Richard Maddox
Date Taken
30/11/2020
Media Description
To the Glory of God and in proud and loving memory of Reginald Edmund Taylor, 1st Battn. Queen's Westminster Rifles who was Killed in action on the Somme July1st 1916 aged 19 years. This window is dedicated by his parent. Henry and Rosetta Taylor, Parsons Farm, Raygate.
Who took or provided this image?
Richard Maddox
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
116698
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
20201129_wmr_16678_r_e_taylor_window1.jpg
Media Image Height
11761
Media Image Width
4724
Media ID
105859
Image
St George's stained glass window, St Mary Magdalene, Rusper.
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
St George's stained glass window, St Mary Magdalene, Rusper.
Who is it credited to?
Richard Maddox
Date Taken
30/11/2020
Who took or provided this image?
Richard Maddox
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
116699
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
20201129_1wmr_16678_r_e_taylor_window2_1.jpg
Media Image Height
1208
Media Image Width
2200
Media ID
91087
Image
St George's stained glass window, St Mary Magdalene, Rusper.
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
St George's stained glass window, St Mary Magdalene, Rusper.
Who is it credited to?
John Cummins (WMO107246)
Date Taken
15 November 2012
Media Description
To the Glory of God and in proud and loving memory of Reginald Edmund Taylor, 1st Battn. Queen's Westminster Rifles who was Killed in action on the Somme July1st 1916 aged 19 years. This window is dedicated by his parent. Henry and Rosetta Taylor, Parsons Farm, Raygate.
Who took or provided this image?
John Cummins (WMO107246)
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
100155
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
107246_cjohn_cummins_2012_11_15.jpg
Media Image Height
1536
Media Image Width
1152