United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials
Supported By The Imperial War Museum

J BUTCHER - OUR LADY

UKNIWM Ref: 41444

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Address

THE ORATORY SCHOOL CHAPEL
WOODCOTE
OXFORDSHIRE
ENGLAND
RG8 0PJ
 
Type: ALLEGORY(EG: VICTORY)
Denomination: ROMAN CATHOLIC
OS Map Ref: SU 648 820

Previous Locations

AddressDate MovedReason for Move
CHARLECOTE PARK
READING
OXFORDSHIRE
ENGLAND
1941 SCHOOL RELOCATED

Inscription

THE ANCIENT IMAGE OF OUR LADY FORMERLY AT PALMA/ SAVED FROM OUTRAGE IN THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR/ WAS PRESENTED TO THE CHAPEL OF THE ORATORY SCHOOL/ IN MEMORY OF JOHN BUTCHER/ WHO DIED JULY 20TH 1940/ BY HIS AUNT IVY CHAMBERLAIN

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
PLAQUE - SECOND WORLD WAR BRASS 230MM 290MM   GOOD
FIGURE UNKNOWN 320MM     GOOD

Physical Description

SMALL STATUE OF THE VIRGIN MARY WITH ASSOCIATED PLAQUE

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War SECOND WORLD WAR
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 1
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? year died, forename, relationships
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No
War SPANISH CIVIL WAR
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 0
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? None
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read? No
Who is responsible for the memorial?

THE ORATORY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION

Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Not known

Sponsorships

Sponsorship Type: None
Did this include a trust or scholarship? No
Did this include a roll of honour? NOT APPLICABLE
Cost of Site: Not known
Cost of Memorial: Not known
Comments on Costs:

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:

Comments:  
Photographs: None
Other Documents: None
Form / Letter: F
Negatives: No
Drawings / Plans: No
Minutes: No