Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Window
- District
- South Lakeland
- Town
- Field Broughton
- County
- Cumbria
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- MESSRS ABBOTT AND CO LTD OF LANCASTER (Makers)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 24 March 1921
Attended by: Major Young - Dedicated
Date: 24 March 1921
Attended by: Revd T Cooper, Vicar - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 4121
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Current location
North Wall
St Peter's Church
Field Broughton
South Lakeland
Cumbria
LA11 6HR
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 38687 81775
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- TWO LIGHTS OF A FOUR-LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH FIGURES IN EACH LIGHT IN THE FIRST LIGHT CHRIST, ATTENDED BY ANGELS, ADMINISTERS THE CHALICE. IN THE SECOND LIGHT A KNIGHT KNEELS TO RECEIVE THE CHALICE ATTENDED BY HIS COMRADES, FIELD BROUGHTON CHURCH IS BEHIND THEM. IN THE THIRD LIGHT IS THE ANGEL OF PEACE AND VICTORY DESCENDING WITH THE CROWN OF LIFE ATTENDED BY ANGEL TRUMPETERS GREETING THE VICTOR WITH THE CITY OF GOD BEHIND THEM. IN THE FOURTH LIGHT A KNIGHT STANDS WITH UPLIFTED FACE AND SWORD AS HE RECEIVES THE CROWN Also a Roll of Honour on the south wall beside the entrance doors
- Inscription
- Window-The Great War 1914-1918To the undying memory of our Field Broughton men who/Fell to rise again that we might live. Timothy Benson: John Churchman:Robert Greenwood Hutchinson:Thomas Jackson:Harry Keenan:Richard Edgar Newsham:/John Pearson:Thomas Preston:William Gray Rawlinson: Herbert Shread:/Frank Wilkin This window is dedicated by their relatives and the parishioners of/Field Broughton “FORGET NOT HOW THEY DIED” “THEIR REWARD IS WITH THE LORD” Roll of Honour-1914 THE GREAT WAR 1918/ROLL OF OUR FIELD BROUGHTON MEN/WHO DIED/[Column 1-Names]/“ALL SOULS/ARE MINE/SAITH THE/LORD GOD”/[Columns 2-6- names of those who served & returned]/FORGET NOT HOW THEY FOUGHT & DIED/NOR/HOW WE/HELPED &/PRAYED
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Benson, Timothy
Churchman, John
Hutchinson, Robert Greenwood
Jackson, Thomas
Keenan, Henry
Newsham, Richard Edgar
Pearson, John
Preston, Thomas
Rawlinson, William Gray
Shread, Herbert
See details for all 11 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 90
Served and returned: 79
Died: 11
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, rank, regiment, forename, decorations.
Order of information: Surname.
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Window
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stained Glass - Roll of honour
Measurements: depth <5mm, height 600mm, width 940mm
Materials: Paper - Frame
Measurements: depth 90mm, height 930mm, width 1240mm
Materials: Glass, Wood
- Window
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- WW1 General Window and Lt William Gray Rawlinson
- WMO ID: 180820
- Condition: Good [last updated on 23-06-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Reference
- Westmorland Gazette 26 MARCH 1921
- sites.google.com/site/cartmelvalleywarmemorials/home/field-broughton-war-memorial
- File reference WPR 86/1/3/11 correspondence with Abbotts about the window, also subscription list
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