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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    HMS King Alfred

    window

    Source: Copyright Susan Featherstone

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    Current Location

    Lancing College Chapel, College Drive, Lancing, Adur, West Sussex, BN15 0RW, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 19624 06596

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    © WMR-101457

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    Type of Memorial
    Window
    WMR Reference Number
    101457
    Description
    A single light window showing a seated St Nicholas with three kneeling males. The dedication is on the window sill.
    Inscription
    On window sill: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF / THE OFFICERS AND MEN OF H.M.S. KING ALFRED WHO / GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY / THIS WINDOW. PLACED HERE TO COMMEMORATE / THE ASSOCIATION OF H.M.S. KING ALFRED WITH / LANCING COLLEGE. WAS PRESENTED BY / SURGEON CAPTAIN A.G.L. READE. O.B.E.. V.D.. R.N.V.R. //
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Maker(s)
    • A.K Nicholson Studio 1945, Glazier

    Ceremonies

    Presented

    Unknown

    Surgeon Captain A.G.L. Reade. O.B.E.. V.D.. R.N.V.R.

    Previous Location(s)

    • HMS King Alfred Chapel, Kingsway, Hove, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 2WW, England

      OS Grid Reference

      TQ 28350 04420

      Reason for move

    Training school closed and the building reverted to a Leisure Centre.

    • Stained glass window: https://stainedglassrecordings.org.uk/search-results/?County=SUSSEX&Place=LANCING COLLEGE&Church=Chapel (cloister) Accessed 12 May 2022