Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Hambleton
Town
Brafferton
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Maker
MR ROBERT THOMPSON OF KILBURN (Wood Carver)
MR CHARLES E STEEL (Designer)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1921
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
  • Rededicated
    Date: 13 August 1949
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
47147

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Current location

ST PETERS CHURCH
Bridge St
Brafferton
Hambleton
North Yorkshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 436 702
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Three light stained glass window with figures in each light. The window depicts Christ ascending into heaven surrounded by angels with the 11 disciples gazing up from the base of the window. WW1 inscription at the base of the light. WW2 inscription is on a wooden reading desk at the foot of the window placed on the window ledge.
Inscription
WINDOW: YE MEN OF GALILEE WHY STAND YE GAZING UP INTO HEAVEN/ THIS WINDOW IS DEDICATED TO THE GLORY OF GOD AS A THANKOFFERING AND IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE/ WHO FROM THIS PARISH GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 WHOSE NAMES ARE HEREUNDER SET FORTH/ (NAMES) BOARD: 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Banks, Thomas Edward
Brabiner, Robert Arthur
Brett, Basil
Broader, Robert Kirk
Coates, Anthony R. M.
Colley, John Francis
Collingburn, William Henry
Dodds, Fred
Fryer, Frederick W. H.
Goodwill, Fred Jackson
See details for all 35 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 58
    Served and returned: 29
    Died: 29
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: forename
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: forename
    Order of information: forename
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: depth 220MM, height 500MM, width 700MM
    Materials: Wood - Oak
  • Window
    Measurements: height 2065MM, width 3280MM
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
PCC

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