Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Islington
Town
Finsbury
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 04th July 1922
    Attended by: FM HRH Prince Arthur Duke of Connaught KG
  • Dedicated
    Date: 4th July 1922
    Attended by: Bishop Suffragan of Kensington
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
2820

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Current location

On central staircase
half way up to first floor.
Armoury House
City Road
Finsbury
Islington
Greater London
EC1Y 2BQ
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 32766 82204
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Single light stained glass window with figures depicted. WW1 window flanked by two WW2 windows. Figure of St. George dominates the window. Figures of a pikeman and musketeer of hac are depicted at the base with shield in between them. Royal coat of arms depicted at the top of the window. Book of Remembrance in glazed case set in wall below window.
Inscription
1914 1919/ GUILD OF SAINT GEORGE/ ADENT ANGLIS SANCTUS GEORGIUS/ ARMA PACIS FULCRA/ IN MEMORY OF OUR FALLEN COMRADES Book of Rembrance in glazed case below centre of window.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1600
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: Undefined
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
  • Book
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
  • ARMOURY HOUSE
  • Grade II*
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • CGK44

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