Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? Three light stained glass window with figures depicted in it. Dedicatory brass plaque The crucifiction is depicted in the centre light with St George and St Louis depicted in the left and right hand lights Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name St Mary the Virgin Church Street Rawmarsh Hill Town Rawmarsh District Rotherham County South Yorkshire Country England Postcode S62 6LT OS map ref SK 43597 95932 If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church of England Christ Church Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? No Building Name Christ Church Town Parkgate District Rotherham County South Yorkshire Country England If the memorial has been moved, please indicate why Unknown What year was it moved? Unknown Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? PLAQUE: TO THE GLORY OF GOD & IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO FOUGHT & FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-18 THE THREE LIGHTS OF THE EAST/ WINDOW & THIS TABLET ARE DEDICATED/ (NAMES) War How many names are listed in total? 280 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? 140 Of the names listed, how many died? 140 What information is listed for those commemorated? surname,rank How is this information ordered? surname Condition Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read? No What is the memorial's maintenance history? 2004: FATE OF THE STAINED GLASS WIDNOW IS UNKNOWN, PRESUMED LOST 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 Listing Information Does it have listed status? No Component Component Details Which memorial component are you recording? Window What condition is this component in? Lost 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? public,other Ceremony Ceremony Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Unveiled When did it take place? 20th February 1921 Who was present? EARL FITZWILLIAM OF IRELAND Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Dedicated When did it take place? 20th February 1921 Who was present? Bishop of Sheffield Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Unveiled When did it take place? 25th September 1921 Who was present? Local Clergy/Dignitaries Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Dedicated When did it take place? 25th September 1921 Who was present? ARCHDEACON OF DONCASTER References References ROTHERHAM AND DISTRICT WAR MEMORIALS by WESTWOOD,F AND FEATHERSTONE,A 236-237 Source: Image Library UKNIWM OFFICE Published:PRIVATE 2003