Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? A three light stained glass window accompanied by a limestone tablet. Each light has a trefoil top and contains various allegorical images such as peace, sacrifice and victory. The principal image is the Lamb of God in the centre light, with radiating rays penetrating to the adjacent lights. The plain, horizontal, oblong, limestone tablet has an incised inscription above the names, which are in three columns, all in capital lettering. Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name St Michael with St Mary's Church Street Church Square Town Melbourne District South Derbyshire County Derbyshire Country England Postcode DE73 8JH OS map ref SK 38906 24999 Other Details Half way along the North wall of the North aisle. If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church of England St Michael With St Mary's Church, Melbourne - WW2 Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? Left light: THAT HOLY THING WHICH SHALL BE/ BORN OF THEE SHALL BE CALLED THE SON OF GOD Centre light: NOW IS COME SALVATION STRENGTH/ & THE POWER OF HIS CHRIST / INRI/ SACRIFICE Right light: GOD IS NOT GOD OF THE DEAD BUT OF THE LIVING Tablet: THIS WINDOW IS DEDICATED TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND/ IN MEMORY OF THOSE MEN WHO WENT OUT FROM THIS/ PARISH AND DIED FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY/ (Names)/ 1939-1945 War How many names are listed in total? 20 Which war or group does the memorial commemorate? Second World War (1939-1945) Is the total an exact count? Yes Of the names listed, how many served and returned? 0 Of the names listed, how many died? 20 What information is listed for those commemorated? surname, initials How is this information ordered? surname Condition Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read? No What is the memorial's maintenance history? 10 November 1967: Church listed Grade I, English Heritage Reference 83078. The memorial is mentioned in the listing description. 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? c2300mm How wide is the component? 1535mm How deep is the component? - Listing Information Does it have listed status? No Component Component Details Which memorial component are you recording? Tablet What condition is this component in? Good What materials has this component been constructed from? Stone - Limestone Dimensions How high is the component? 585mm How wide is the component? 1150mm How deep is the component? 40mm 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 143920 Image Priority 1 What is the image's caption? Melbourne - WW2 memorial window Copyright Statement Mike Guttridge Who is it credited to? Mike Guttridge Date Taken 23.08.2016 Who took or provided this image? Mike Guttridge What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Image Height 1536 Media Image Width 2048 Media ID 143921 Image Priority 2 What is the image's caption? Melbourne - WW2 memorial window - Tablet Copyright Statement Mike Guttridge Who is it credited to? Mike Guttridge Date Taken 23.08.2016 Who took or provided this image? Mike Guttridge What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Image Height 1536 Media Image Width 2048
Media ID 143920 Image Priority 1 What is the image's caption? Melbourne - WW2 memorial window Copyright Statement Mike Guttridge Who is it credited to? Mike Guttridge Date Taken 23.08.2016 Who took or provided this image? Mike Guttridge What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Image Height 1536 Media Image Width 2048
Media ID 143921 Image Priority 2 What is the image's caption? Melbourne - WW2 memorial window - Tablet Copyright Statement Mike Guttridge Who is it credited to? Mike Guttridge Date Taken 23.08.2016 Who took or provided this image? Mike Guttridge What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Image Height 1536 Media Image Width 2048