Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Two light stained glass window with inscription along the bottom. The left-hand light depicts St Michael, shown in full armour, with shield under his left hand, and holding a balance in his right hand in which a departed soul is being weighed in judgement. The right-hand light depicts St George in full armour with a shield in his leg hand an a lance with pennant in his right hand. On the sill below the window sits a framed photograph showing each of subjects with their details, with a photograph of the Rector, who is also commemorated on the window, seated with servers, presumably including the two subjects.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Michael & All Angels Church
Street
Church Road
Town
Linton-in-Craven
District
Craven
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Postcode
BD23 6BQ
OS map ref
SE 00498 63235
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

R Douthwaite and C S Maxfield Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
On the window: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF FREDERICK ARNOLD MOSBY,/ PRIEST, RECTOR OF THIS PARISH 1926 - 1949 AND OF HIS FRIENDS R. DOUTHWAITE AND/ C. S. MAXFIELD, WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1939 - 1945./ "IN SURE AND CERTAIN HOPE"
On the adjacent photographs: PC 1342 Reginald Douthwaite/ Constable, server and soldier/ Died from wounds received at/ Falaise in the Ardennes (sic),/ in Normandy, August 1944, Aged 26. And, Claude Simpson Maxfield/ Server and RAF Pilot./ Missing, presumed killed in action/ after mission over Tobruk/ N Africa on 8th September 1942, aged 22.
War
How many names are listed in total?
2
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?
2
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Forenames, surname, personal details, manner, location, and date of death, age
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
The Parochial 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?
Photograph/s
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Wood
Glass
Paper
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
War Memorials Online Reference number
274998
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
private
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
73231
Stained glass window
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Stained glass window
Copyright Statement
Copyright John E Scurr
Who is it credited to?
John E Scurr
Date Taken
13/07/2019
Who took or provided this image?
John E Scurr
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
80138
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
29666_r._douthwaite_and_c._s._maxfield_p1100261.jpg
Media Image Height
4600
Media Image Width
3300
Media ID
205184
The adjacent photograph
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
The adjacent photograph
Copyright Statement
David Long
Who is it credited to?
David Long
Date Taken
12/02/2026
Who took or provided this image?
David Long
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
944
Media Image Width
1280