Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Three light stained glass window. The central light depicts St Michael. The left hand light shows St George and the right hand light, Joan of Arc. The inscription runs across the bottom of all three lights.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St John the Baptist Church
Street
Church Lane
Town
Tunstall
District
Lancaster
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Postcode
LA6 2RQ
OS map ref
SD 61419 73926
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Major E B Lees - Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF ERIC BROWN LEES MAJOR WESTMORLAND AND/ CUMBERLAND YEOMANRY KILLED IN ACTION NEAR ALBERT JULY 31 1918. THIS WINDOW IS GIVEN BY HIS WIFE/ A GOOD SOLDIER OF JESUS CHRIST
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, date of death. regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,relationships
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
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 2500mm
How wide is the component?
c 1600mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
private
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Shrigley and Hunt
What role did they have in the making?
Makers
References
References
http://cumbrianwarmemorials.blogspot.co.uk/search/label/Preston Patrick (which incorrectly attributes the window to Preston Patrick Church, Cumbria), but is otherwise a good biography of him.
http://www.cpgw.org.uk/craven_war_memorial.cfm?mCode=TUNSTALL&sID=
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
189547
Major E B Lees - Window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Major E B Lees - Window
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1376
Media Image Width
776
Media ID
189548
Major E B Lees - Window
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Major E B Lees - Window
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
371
Media Image Width
744
Media ID
189549
Major E B Lees - Window
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Major E B Lees - Window
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1761
Media Image Width
1169