Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? Stained glass windows, the left panel - Moses parting the Red Sea and the Israelites coming through. Right panel - Jesus walking on the water towards the disciples in a boat Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name St Mary's Church Street Aldersey Lane Town Coddington District Chester County Cheshire Country England Postcode CH3 9LR OS map ref SJ 45300 55300 If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church of England Lieutenant F M Royds Window Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? Left panel: HE HATH MADE A WAY THROUGH THE DEPTH OF THE SEA Right panel: IT IS I BE NOT AFRAID Across the base of the windows: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND THE MEMORY OF LIEUT FRANK MASSIE ROYDS RN SON OF A RECTOR/ OF THIS PARISH WHO DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED AT EL-TEB & WAS BURIED IN THE RED SEA MARCH 2nd 1884 War How many names are listed in total? 1 Which war or group does the memorial commemorate? Egypt and the Sudan (1882-1899) 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,place of death,forename,place of birth,place of burial,manner of death 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? c3000m How wide is the component? 1380m Listing Information Does it have listed status? No History Scholarship Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it? No Additional Notes Supervisor comments The Battle of El-Teb 1884 - The Marines seized the port of Suakim in the Sudan and fought the Dervishes at El-Teb and Tamai and garrisoned the fort of Suakin. See "The Royal Marines" by Julian Thompson P.39-40 References References see also The Returned from the Front Website http://thereturned.co.uk/crosses/coddington/ Image(s) Memorial Image Media ID 168791 Image What is the image's caption? Lt F M Royds window on the far left of the image Copyright Statement courtesy of Margaret Draycott, and Beverley Goodwin Who is it credited to? Margaret Draycott, and Beverley Goodwin Date Taken 01/02/2017 Who took or provided this image? Margaret Draycott, and Beverley Goodwin What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Image Height 800 Media Image Width 1200
Media ID 168791 Image What is the image's caption? Lt F M Royds window on the far left of the image Copyright Statement courtesy of Margaret Draycott, and Beverley Goodwin Who is it credited to? Margaret Draycott, and Beverley Goodwin Date Taken 01/02/2017 Who took or provided this image? Margaret Draycott, and Beverley Goodwin What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Image Height 800 Media Image Width 1200