Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? Two light stained glass window. One light depicts Alfred the Great and the other Edward the Black Prince as a knight in armour. Beneath these are 2 roundels, left a Viking ship in full sail and right the Arms of the Black Prince surrounded by a Garter ribbon. The inscription is along the bottom of the window. Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name St Peters Church Street Church Lane Town Torksey District West Lindsey County Lincolnshire Country England Postcode LN1 2YZ OS map ref SK 83697 78949 Other Details South wall If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church of England Lcpl E W Nelson Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? Remember Alfred William Lazenby, Vicar of Torksey who died 13 Dec, 1917, aet 59 and his adopted son/ Edward William Nelson, Lance Cpl. 3rd Batt. Gordon Highlanders, killed in action Easter Day 1917. aet 21. War How many names are listed in total? 1 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? 1 What information is listed for those commemorated? surname,rank,year died,regiment,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? Window What condition is this component in? Good What materials has this component been constructed from? Stained Glass Dimensions How high is the component? c 3200mm How wide is the component? c 1800mm Listing Information Does it have listed status? No History Scholarship Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it? No References References Faculty Book 240 / 09 January 1919 Book 13 Image(s) Memorial Image Media ID 87143 Image Priority 0 What is the image's caption? Lcpl E W Nelson Copyright Statement Copyright Charles J. Anderson Who is it credited to? Charles J. Anderson Date Taken 12 January 2003 Who took or provided this image? Charles J. Anderson What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 95802 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename torksey_2_2.jpg Media Image Height 2304 Media Image Width 1536 Media ID 87144 Image Priority 1 What is the image's caption? Lcpl E W Nelson2 Copyright Statement Copyright Charles J Anderson Who is it credited to? Charles J Anderson Date Taken 12 January 2003 Who took or provided this image? Charles J Anderson What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 95803 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename torksey_3.jpg Media Image Height 1536 Media Image Width 2304
Media ID 87143 Image Priority 0 What is the image's caption? Lcpl E W Nelson Copyright Statement Copyright Charles J. Anderson Who is it credited to? Charles J. Anderson Date Taken 12 January 2003 Who took or provided this image? Charles J. Anderson What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 95802 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename torksey_2_2.jpg Media Image Height 2304 Media Image Width 1536
Media ID 87144 Image Priority 1 What is the image's caption? Lcpl E W Nelson2 Copyright Statement Copyright Charles J Anderson Who is it credited to? Charles J Anderson Date Taken 12 January 2003 Who took or provided this image? Charles J Anderson What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 95803 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename torksey_3.jpg Media Image Height 1536 Media Image Width 2304