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Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
St Edmundsbury
Town
Great Whelnetham
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
Messrs Burlison & Grylls (Builder)
Eleanor Brickdale (Architect)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 1918
    Attended by: Unknown
  • Faculty Granted
    Date: 9 August 1917
    Attended by: Undefined
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
5284

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Current location

St Thomas of Canterbury
Stanningfield Road
Great Whelnetham
St Edmundsbury
Suffolk
IP30 0TY
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 87888 59334
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Window with four lights, containing a representation of a David, St George, St Nicholas Joan of Arc and a depiction of the scene described in the inscription.
Inscription
DAVID WITH HIS SLING SLAYS THE GIANT GOLIATH/ THE KING'S DAUGHTER IS LED FORTH TO BE SACRIFICED TO THE DRAGON/ ST NICHOLAS BY HIS PRAYERS MAKETH THE STORM CEASE/ JOAN OF ARC IS DIRECTED BY THE BLESSED VIRGIN TO DELIVER FRANCE/ TO THE GLORY OF CHRIST/ WOUNDED, SLAIN AND RISEN/ AGAIN FOR US, AND IN/ MEMORY OF ALL THOSE WHO/ FROM THIS PARISH SACRIFICED/ THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ FOR RIGHT. WHO DIES/ FOR JUSTICE DIES FOR CHRIST.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
PCC

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