Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Three light stained glass window depicting the theme of remembrance with the central figure of Jesus Christ with outstretched arms, shields of the army, navy and air force, a wreath enclosing crosses and poppies, members of the serving forces, nurses, civilians and children.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Michael's Church
Town
Workington
District
Allerdale
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Postcode
CA14 2EZ
OS map ref
NX 99771 28960
Other Details
North Wall, 3rd window from west of nave
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Workington Remembrance Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Top Light-
THE GRACE/OF THE LORD/JESUS CHRIST/BE WITH/YOU ALWAYS

Left Hand Light-
I GO TO/PREPARE/A PLACE/FOR YOU

Centre Light-
REMEMBRANCE WINDOW

Right Hand Light-
IN MY/FATHER’S HOUSE/ARE MANY/MANSIONS
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Non-Specific Conflict
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
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
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
private
If yes, what are the sponsor's details?
Funded by an anonymous donor
Memorial Cost
What were the construction costs?
c £25,000
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Roy Coomber of Pendle Stained Glass
What role did they have in the making?
Designer
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Pendle Stained Glass
What role did they have in the making?
Makers
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
29 September 2013
Who was present?
Vicar of Workington St Michael
References
References
Times & Star Newspaper page 5, 27th Sep 2013
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
10656
Memorial
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Memorial
Copyright Statement
Copyright Stuart Nicholson
Who is it credited to?
Stuart Nicholson
Who took or provided this image?
Stuart Nicholson
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
11711
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
workington_remembrance_window.jpg
Media Image Height
2736
Media Image Width
3648