Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Pair of two light lancet arched windows, decorated as below, with accompanying tablet of Romans stone with a border of Caen stone. The windows were designed by and made by Miss Lilian J Pocock of London, the tablet by Mr James P Alison of Hawick. The First Light contains a depiction of soldiers and a King kneeling before Christ in Majesty with a battle scene below. The Second Light depicts Christ, cloaked and carrying a sword, blessing a kneeling warrior with figures bearing the Ark of the Covenant(?) below.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
Wilton Parish Church
Street
Dickson Street
Town
Hawick
District
Roxburgh
County
Borders
Country
Scotland
Postcode
TD9 7AY
OS map ref
NT 50202 15284
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of Scotland

Wilton Parishioners - WW1 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
TO THE HALLOWED AND GLORIOUS MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF THIS CONGREGATION WHO/ BY THE GRACE OF GOD GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ THESE WINDOWS ARE DEDICATED/ IN HUMBLE GRATITUDE A.D. 1920/ (NAMES)/ SO HE PASSED OVER/ AND ALL THE TRUMPETS SOUNDED FOR HIM ON THE OTEHR SIDE/ HONOUR ALSO THOSE WHO FOLLOWED THEM/ 1939 - 1945
War
How many names are listed in total?
74
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?
74
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname,forename
How is this information ordered?
surname
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?
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
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Tablet
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Granite - Polished
Dimensions
How high is the component?
37IN
How wide is the component?
60IN
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
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
Dimensions
How wide is the component?
57IN
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Miss Lilian J Pocock
What role did they have in the making?
Artist
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Mr James P Alison
What role did they have in the making?
Stone Carver
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
25 September 1921
Who was present?
Revd Dr J Rudge Wilson
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
25 September 1921
Who was present?
Right Revd Dr McClymont, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
References
References
http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=6749&mforum=warmemscot
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
57434
Overall View of Memorial
Priority
-8
What is the image's caption?
Overall View of Memorial
Copyright Statement
Copyright Scottish War Memorials Project
Who is it credited to?
Scottish War Memorials Project
Date Taken
November 2011
Who took or provided this image?
Scottish War Memorials Project
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
63084
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
dsc_0531.jpg
Media Image Height
535
Media Image Width
799
Media ID
57435
First Pair of windows
Priority
-7
What is the image's caption?
First Pair of windows
Copyright Statement
Copyright Scottish War Memorials Project
Who is it credited to?
Scottish War Memorials Project
Date Taken
November 2011
Who took or provided this image?
Scottish War Memorials Project
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
63085
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
dsc_0529.jpg
Media Image Height
797
Media Image Width
533
Media ID
57436
Second Pair of windows
Priority
-6
What is the image's caption?
Second Pair of windows
Copyright Statement
Copyright Scottish War Memorials Project
Who is it credited to?
Scottish War Memorials Project
Date Taken
November 2011
Who took or provided this image?
Scottish War Memorials Project
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
63086
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
dsc_0530.jpg
Media Image Height
797
Media Image Width
533
Media ID
57437
Overview of Tablet
Priority
-5
What is the image's caption?
Overview of Tablet
Copyright Statement
Copyright Scottish War Memorials Project
Who is it credited to?
Scottish War Memorials Project
Date Taken
November 2011
Who took or provided this image?
Scottish War Memorials Project
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
63087
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
wilton1.jpg
Media Image Height
630
Media Image Width
799
Media ID
57438
Names Panel 1
Priority
-4
What is the image's caption?
Names Panel 1
Copyright Statement
Copyright Scottish War Memorials Project
Who is it credited to?
Scottish War Memorials Project
Date Taken
November 2011
Who took or provided this image?
Scottish War Memorials Project
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
63088
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
wilton2.jpg
Media Image Height
799
Media Image Width
618
Media ID
57439
Names Panel 2
Priority
-3
What is the image's caption?
Names Panel 2
Copyright Statement
Copyright Scottish War Memorials Project
Who is it credited to?
Scottish War Memorials Project
Date Taken
November 2011
Who took or provided this image?
Scottish War Memorials Project
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
63089
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
wilton3.jpg
Media Image Height
797
Media Image Width
663
Media ID
57440
Names Panel 3
Priority
-2
What is the image's caption?
Names Panel 3
Copyright Statement
Copyright Scottish War Memorials Project
Who is it credited to?
Scottish War Memorials Project
Date Taken
November 2011
Who took or provided this image?
Scottish War Memorials Project
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
63090
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
wilton4.jpg
Media Image Height
797
Media Image Width
661
Media ID
57441
Names Panel 4
Priority
-1
What is the image's caption?
Names Panel 4
Copyright Statement
Copyright Scottish War Memorials Project
Who is it credited to?
Scottish War Memorials Project
Date Taken
November 2011
Who took or provided this image?
Scottish War Memorials Project
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
63091
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
wilton5.jpg
Media Image Height
799
Media Image Width
585