Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Mid Sussex
Town
Hurstpierpoint
County
West Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Maker
C E Kempe & Co Ltd (Designer)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1902
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
58788

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Current location

East window
Holy Trinity Church
High Street
Hurstpierpoint
Mid Sussex
West Sussex
BN6 9TY
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 27960 16500
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Five light stained glass window, depicting from left to right: St George, The Virgin Mary, Christ crucified, St John, St Stephen.
Inscription
WE PRAY YOU REMEMBER IN THE LORD/ ALL THOSE WHO HAVE LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR SOVEREIGN AND COUNTRY IN/ SOUTH AFRICA ESPECIALLY CHARLES CAMPION/ WHO FELL AT VLAKFONTEIN XXIXth MAY AD/ mdcccci TO WHOSE DEAR MEMORY/ THIS WINDOW IS ERECTED
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,year died,place of death,forename,manner of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Local Publication/Booklet Pg 21 Notes on the Church of the Holy Trinity, Hurstpierpoint. 3rd Edition, July, (1996), by J.R.Norris and Hurstpierpoint P.C.C.
  • Geograph - www.geograph.org.uk/photo/ 1504136 - accessed 1 May 2020
  • Stained Glass Record - www.stainedglassrecords.org/Ch.asp?ChId=36459 - accessed 1 May 2020

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