Memorial
Marlborough College - Boer War
Memorial tablet
Source: Copyright Cedric Hudson
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Current Location
Marlborough College Chapel, Marlborough, Kennet, Wiltshire, SN8 1PA, England
OS Grid Reference
SU 18380 68638
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Window
- WMR Reference Number
- 43565
- Description
- Stained glass window with an associated large dedicatory tablet. Window : TWO ANGELS BEARING A SCROLL, WITH ST CHRISTOPHER, THE INFANT CHRIST AND ST MARTIN Tablet : SMALL SCULPTED STATUES WITHIN THE CARVED FRAMEWORK. ST MICHAEL AND ST GEORGE IN THE UPPER PART, WITH JOSHUA AND GIDEON BELOW. SURMOUNTED BY THE COLLEGE ARMS, WITH CREST AMD MITRE.
- Inscription
- REMEMBER THE COMRADES WHO GAVE / THEIR LIVES IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR / IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY. / (NAMES) / THIS TABLET AND THE WINDOW IN THE CHAPEL ARE GIVEN BY OLD MARLBURIANS / A.D. MCMII
- War
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Number Commemorated
- 509
- Served
- 466
- Died
- 43
Components
- Tablet
Height: 2440mm
Width: 1700mm
Made from: Alabaster
Condition: Good
- Window
Made from: Stained Glass
Condition: Good