Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Window
- District
- Rotherham
- Town
- Rawmarsh
- County
- South Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 20th February 1921
Attended by: EARL FITZWILLIAM OF IRELAND - Dedicated
Date: 25th September 1921
Attended by: ARCHDEACON OF DONCASTER - Unveiled
Date: 25th September 1921
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Dedicated
Date: 20th February 1921
Attended by: Bishop of Sheffield - Show More (3)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 52883
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Current location
St Mary the Virgin Church
Rawmarsh Hill
Rawmarsh
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S62 6LT
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 43597 95932
Denomination: Church of England
- Previous locations
- Christ Church
Parkgate
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- Christ Church
- Description
- Three light stained glass window with figures depicted in it. Dedicatory brass plaque The crucifiction is depicted in the centre light with St George and St Louis depicted in the left and right hand lights
- Inscription
- PLAQUE: TO THE GLORY OF GOD & IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO FOUGHT & FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-18 THE THREE LIGHTS OF THE EAST/ WINDOW & THIS TABLET ARE DEDICATED/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adlington, E
Aisthorpe, M
Allen, F E
Aram, A
Aspinall, R
Asquith, H H
Bailey, A
Bailey, E
Banks, J T
Barnes, L F
See details for all 180 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 280
Served and returned: 140
Died: 140
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,rank
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Window
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stained Glass
- Plaque
- 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
- History
- 2004: FATE OF THE STAINED GLASS WIDNOW IS UNKNOWN, PRESUMED LOST
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public,other
- Reference
- ROTHERHAM AND DISTRICT WAR MEMORIALS by WESTWOOD,F AND FEATHERSTONE,A 236-237 Source: Image Library UKNIWM OFFICE Published:PRIVATE 2003
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