Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? Stained glass window with a figure in each light. Dedicatory plain rectangular brass plaque with incised inscription in black lettering. Joshua and Gideon, each bearing a sword, are depicted in each light. In the tracery lights is the symbolic depiction of the crossing of the Jordan from the city of destruction to the city beautiful. Two smaller lights contain the symbols of the sun and the fleece. Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CHURCH Street Ranmoor Park Rd Town Ranmoor District Sheffield County South Yorkshire Country England Postcode S10 3GZ OS map ref SK 319 862 If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church of England Lieutenant E W Colver and Captain H Colver Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ EDWARD WATKIN COLVER LIEUT. 1ST WR FIELD CO. R.E./ AND HENRY COLVER CAPT 15TH YORK AND LANCASTER REGT./ KILLED IN ACTION IN THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR. THE FORMER/ AT THE DARDANELLES ON 28TH JUNE 1915 AGED 23 YRS. THE/ LATTER FLANDERS 19TH DEC. 1915 AGED 25 YRS. THIS TABLET/ AND WINDOW WERE ERECTED BY THEIR FATHER AND MOTHER/ ROBERT AND ELIZABETH P. COLVER. BE THOU FAITHFUL/ UNTO DEATH AND I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE. War How many names are listed in total? 4 Which war or group does the memorial commemorate? First World War (1914-1918) Is the total an exact count? No Of the names listed, how many served and returned? 2 Of the names listed, how many died? 2 What information is listed for those commemorated? rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships Condition Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read? No Components Component Component Details Which memorial component are you recording? Plaque What condition is this component in? Good What materials has this component been constructed from? Brass Dimensions How high is the component? 260MM How wide is the component? 710MM Listing Information Does it have listed status? No 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 Sponsorship Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals? private Additional Notes Additional general notes on the memorial NEWS: "THE SHEFFIELD DAILY INDEPENDENT" 05 JUL 1915 NEWS: "SHEFFIELD DAILY TELEGRAPH" 05 JUL 1915; 13 DEC 1915 Maker Maker Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial MR VICTOR MILNER What role did they have in the making? Designer Ceremony Ceremony Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Dedicated When did it take place? 12th December 1915 Who was present? Bishop of Sheffield Image(s) Memorial Image Media ID 18248 Image Priority 0 What is the image's caption? Window Copyright Statement Copyright Andrew Tatham Who is it credited to? Andrew Tatham Who took or provided this image? Andrew Tatham What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 20447 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename window.jpg Media Image Height 1024 Media Image Width 685 Media ID 18249 Image Priority 1 What is the image's caption? Plaque Copyright Statement Copyright Andrew Tatham Who is it credited to? Andrew Tatham Who took or provided this image? Andrew Tatham What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 20448 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename plaque.jpg Media Image Height 685 Media Image Width 1024
Media ID 18248 Image Priority 0 What is the image's caption? Window Copyright Statement Copyright Andrew Tatham Who is it credited to? Andrew Tatham Who took or provided this image? Andrew Tatham What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 20447 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename window.jpg Media Image Height 1024 Media Image Width 685
Media ID 18249 Image Priority 1 What is the image's caption? Plaque Copyright Statement Copyright Andrew Tatham Who is it credited to? Andrew Tatham Who took or provided this image? Andrew Tatham What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 20448 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename plaque.jpg Media Image Height 685 Media Image Width 1024