Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Single light stained glass window with inscription at the base of the light. Figure of Christ on the cross is depicted in the centre of the light.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St John the Evangelist Church (Redundant)
Street
Town Rd
Town
Stoke On Trent
District
Stoke On Trent
County
Staffordshire
Country
England
OS map ref
SJ 885 478
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

St John The Evangelist Church - WW1 Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
THOSE WHOM THIS WINDOW COMMEMORATES WERE NUMBERED AMONG/ THOSE WHO, AT THE CALL OF KING AND COUNTRY LEFT ALL THAT WAS/ DEAR TO THEM, ENDURED HARDSHIP, FACED DANGER AND FINALLY/ PASSED OUT OF SIGHT OF MEN BY THE PATH OF DUTY AND/ SELF SACRIFICE, GIVING UP THEIR LIVES THAT OTHERS/ MIGHT LIVE IN FREEDOM/ LET THOSE WHO COME AFTER SEE TO IT THAT/ THEIR NAMES BE NOT FORGOTTEN
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
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?
0
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
Diocesan Redundant Churches Uses Committee
What is the memorial's maintenance history?
1988: Church made redundant and future of the memorial is uncertain. Friends of St John's set up in 1993 to try to save the building

2000: Window is currently bricked up to protect it

2005: Feasibility study carried out for conversion of the church into an auditorium, music school of excellence, cafe, shop and rentable space.
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Window
What condition is this component in?
Unknown
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
other
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Memorial Cost
What were the construction costs?
£105 0s 0d
Additional information related to cost or sponsorship
Money was raised by subscription
Additional Notes
Supervisor comments
Photocopied image of the window held in the file.
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
T F Curtis, Ward & Hughes
What role did they have in the making?
Designer
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Faculty Granted
When did it take place?
30 March 1922
Who was present?
Parochial Consistory Court