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Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Brighton
Town
Preston
County
East Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
43318

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Current location

St Augustine's Centre
Stanford Avenue
Preston
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 6EA
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 31070 05950
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
The tablet which bore the names next to the window is now lost. This is a stained glass window composed of two lights. They depict the Crucifixion of Christ with the Blessed Virgin, St John, and Mary Magdalen. Above the saints is the quotation fom St John. At the bottom of the left hand light is a crown of thorns, while the nails of the crucifixion are at the bottom on the right; below this is the dedication.
Inscription
(On window): GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS./ IN HONOURED MEMORY/ OF THOSE WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1918
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Apted, A
Arnott, F J
Baker, C H
Barrett, F R
Binney, L W
Blanch, W
Botting, A C
Botting, W R
Bowler, W W
Brand, F R
See details for all 57 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: decorations
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown, Stained Glass
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
History
The tablet was removed from the wall of the north isle when a new WW1 screen was made in 1946. St Augustine Church was declared redundant in 2003. In 2014 was converted into St Augustine's Centre. The fate of the war memorial needs to be established.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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