Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Five lancet window filled with painted glass of the Annunciation, the Nativity, the Crucifixion, the Resurrection, St Michael, St George, St Alban, St Louis of France, Edward the Confessor and Christ.
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
02.02.2022 JMB: Added image - not good enough resolution to be able to transcribe inscription.

Reference added and description amended 25/4/26 SC
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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
Church Lane
Town
Charlbury
District
West Oxfordshire
County
Oxfordshire
Country
England
Postcode
OX7 3PX
OS map ref
SP 35565 19428
Other Details
Memorial Chapel.
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

St Mary The Virgin Church Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
The tracery of this window was restored in loving memory of S.D.Russell, BA, Vicar 1857-1873. The window was filled with painted glass in memory of those who fell in the Great War 1914-1918.
(Line breaks not known.)
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
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?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
0
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
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Memorial Cost
What were the construction costs?
£670 for window and tablet
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
C J Rowney of Abbey Road, St John's Wood
What role did they have in the making?
Painter
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
13 May 1920
References
References
Faulkner, Celia, et al. Glover, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor: Charlbury and the First World War. Charlbury Museum, 2017.
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
131380
St Mary The Virgin Church Memorial Window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
St Mary The Virgin Church Memorial Window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Simon
Who is it credited to?
Simon
Date Taken
25/01/2022
Who took or provided this image?
Simon
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
145351
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
59954_simon_25_january_2022.jpg
Media Image Height
2331
Media Image Width
2138