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Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Boothferry
Town
Airmyn
County
Humberside
Country
England
Commemoration
Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Maker
MESSRS W POWELL & SONS (Artist)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
34637

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Current location

St David's Church
High Street
Airmyn
Boothferry
Humberside
DN14 8JJ
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 72580 25161
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
TWO LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW. BLACKBIRD AND ANCHOR IN TRACERY LIGHT. FIGURES IN MAIN LIGHTS: WARRIOR SAINT WITH SPEAR AND SHIELD (LEFT), ECCLESIASTICAL FIGURE WITH ROBE AND MITRE (RIGHT)
Inscription
VENTIS SECUNDIS/ QUIT YOU LIKE MEN BE STRONG WATCH YE STAND FAST IN THE FAITH/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF CAPT. ALEXANDER NELSON HOOD, CENTRAL INDIA HORSE/ KILLED AT KLERKSDORP, SOUTH AFRICA, 28TH FEB 1902/ ERECTED BY NEIGHBOURS AND FRIENDS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Hood, Alexander Nelson
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Commemorations
  • Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank, surname, date of death, regiment, place of death, forenames, manner of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: height 2400MM, width 1200MM
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Reference

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