Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? A three light stained glass window set in a shallow pointed arch stone opening. The left light portrays St George, the centre light portrays St Michael and the right light portrays St Alban. The tracery contains angels with lettering on ribbons. The main inscription is in black upright sentence case Gothic lettering on a ribbon spanning the foot of the three main lights. Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name St Annes Church Street Chatsworth Rd (b6012) At Junction Of Church La Town Beeley District Derbyshire Dales County Derbyshire Country England Postcode DE4 2NT OS map ref SK 26492 67647 Other Details At the East end of the North aisle. If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church of England A. C. Smithson Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? Tracery: To thee all/ (...)/ and (...) Across the foot of the three lights: To the glory of God and in loving memory of/ Alfred Clement Smithson of the Royal Mounted/ Police who died of enteric fever in Eshowe Zululand/ 28th Dec. 1900 this memorial is erected by his many friends in Beeley neighbourhood and (...)/ "Not lost but gone before" (Lettering very feint, partly illegible and line spacing incomplete. Wording derived from printed transcription.) War How many names are listed in total? 1 Which war or group does the memorial commemorate? Boer War; Second (1899-1902) 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? Forename, surname, Regiment, place/manner/date of death Condition Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read? Yes What is the memorial's maintenance history? 23 September 2010: Painted lettering is very faded and partly lost. Components Component Component Details Which memorial component are you recording? Window What condition is this component in? Poor What materials has this component been constructed from? Stained Glass Dimensions How high is the component? 1930mm How wide is the component? 1420mm How deep is the component? - Listing Information Does it have listed status? No History Scholarship Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it? No Image(s) Memorial Image Media ID 178185 Image Who is it credited to? Laura Topliss Date Taken 21/05/2024 Who took or provided this image? Laura Topliss What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Image Height 2448 Media Image Width 3696
Media ID 178185 Image Who is it credited to? Laura Topliss Date Taken 21/05/2024 Who took or provided this image? Laura Topliss What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Image Height 2448 Media Image Width 3696