Memorial: M4927

Window in All Hallows by the Tower commemorating the loss of the ‘Royston Grange’ 1972

Location

All Hallows by the Tower, Tower Hill, London, England

Transcript

'COMMEMORATING . THE / HOULDER . LINE . S.T.V. / "ROYSTON . GRANGE" / LOST . WITH . ALL . HANDS / IN. THE / RIVER . PLATE / 1972'

Details

Description: Baroque-style memorial window. The vessel shown afloat, flanked by seahorses, the company logo is on a shield above, surrounded by flames. The inscription below, is surrounded by strapwork as if carved, with a male and female mourning figure either side. Below a scallop shell and garlands of husks.
Type: Window
Position: Mariner's Chapel
Materials: Glass
Vessel: Royston Grange

Extra

Recorder: Patricia Barber
Photographer: B. Tomlinson
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