Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? Three-light stained glass window with inscription at the base and tracery lights at the top. There is a figure in each light. Figure of Christ in the centre flanked by St George on the left and St Francis on the right hand side. Reason for status change (if applicable/optional) Image update - CB Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name St Lawrence's Church Street The Street Town Bradfield District Tendring County Essex Country England Postcode CO11 2US OS map ref TM 14444 30785 If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church of England A B Nichols Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? ST GEORGE ST FRANCIS / TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF ALSELAN BUCHANAN NICHOLS LIEUTENANT THE ESSEX REGIMENT BORN MAY 11TH 1891 / KILLED IN ACTION AT (...) AT THE BATTLE OF ARRAS APRIL 23RD 1917, AND OF RALPH NORMAN BUCHANAN NICHOLS, BORN FEB 21ST / 1894 DIED FEB (...) WALTER BUCHANAN NICHOLS OF STOUR LODGE BRADFIELD AND HELEN EMILY HIS WIFE War How many names are listed in total? 1 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? 1 What information is listed for those commemorated? rank, surname, date of birth, date of death, regiment, place of death, forenames, manner of death, relationships, additional Condition Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read? No 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 Listing Information Does it have listed status? No History Ceremony Ceremony Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Unveiled When did it take place? 24th August 1919 Who was present? Sir Edwin Dunning (?) Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Dedicated When did it take place? 24th August 1929 Who was present? The Bishop of Colchester References References Chelmsford Chronicle - Friday 29 August 1919 MEMORIALS TO BRADFIELD SOLDIERS. Image(s) Memorial Image Media ID 115829 Image Priority 0 What is the image's caption? Lt. A. B. Nichols memorial window Copyright Statement Copyright Tony Who is it credited to? Tony Date Taken 07/06/2021 Who took or provided this image? Tony What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 127776 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename 22594_41.jpg Media Image Height 669 Media Image Width 399 Media ID 115830 Image Priority 1 What is the image's caption? Lt. A. B. Nichols memorial window Copyright Statement Copyright Tony Who is it credited to? Tony Date Taken 07/06/2021 Who took or provided this image? Tony What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 127884 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename bradfield-stlawrencechurch-nicholswindow-detail-22594.jpg Media Image Height 245 Media Image Width 1597
Media ID 115829 Image Priority 0 What is the image's caption? Lt. A. B. Nichols memorial window Copyright Statement Copyright Tony Who is it credited to? Tony Date Taken 07/06/2021 Who took or provided this image? Tony What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 127776 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename 22594_41.jpg Media Image Height 669 Media Image Width 399
Media ID 115830 Image Priority 1 What is the image's caption? Lt. A. B. Nichols memorial window Copyright Statement Copyright Tony Who is it credited to? Tony Date Taken 07/06/2021 Who took or provided this image? Tony What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 127884 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename bradfield-stlawrencechurch-nicholswindow-detail-22594.jpg Media Image Height 245 Media Image Width 1597