Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Window
- District
- Cherwell
- Town
- Bloxham
- County
- Oxfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 84081
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Current location
St. Mary Our Lady of Bloxham
Church Street
Bloxham
Cherwell
Oxfordshire
OX15 4PY
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 42995 35687
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- The window is a 5 light window with figures of St Denys, Blessed Mary, St Martin, Galahad, St George and Joan of Arc. The two rows of figures each stand on a carpet of flowers. In between the figures are 3 military badges and one coat of arms all set on laurel wreaths. The top tracery contains various sprigs of Rose, Ivy, Oak and Laurel - 14 in all. The dedication plaque has a relatively large brass cross attached to the main brass plate.
- Inscription
- THE EAST WINDOW OF THIS CHAPEL IS DEDICATED TO THE BELOVED MEMORY/ OF TWO BROTHERS & A FRIEND DEAR TO BOTH, WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR US IN FRANCE./ (NAMES)/ DEATH IS SWALLOWED UP IN VICTORY/ "ETERNAL REST GRANT UNTO THEM O LORD & LET LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE UPON THEM".
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Sutton, Gilbert Nathaniel
Sutton, John Henry Holbeche
Wood, Theodore Herbert Henry
See details for all 3 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 3
Served and returned: 0
Died: 3
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surnames and details of death
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Window
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stained Glass - Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Window
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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