Memorials located within St George's Church

NORTH FACING CHANCEL WALL OF CHURH (FROM LEFT TO RIGHT)

STAINED GLASS WINDOW & BRASS PLATE AT BOTTOM OF WINDOW

ERECTED BY THE PARISHIONERS OF FALFIELD AND OTHER
FRIENDS TO THE MEMORY OF ROBERT BANKS JENKINSON
THE FIRST CHILD CHRISTENED IN THIS CHURCH YOUNGEST
SON OF SIR GEORGE SAMUEL JENKINSON 11TH BARONET
AND EMILY SOPHIA HIS WIFE
BORN SEPTEMBER 6TH 1860 ACCIDENTALLY
KILLED JUNE 20TH 1882.
FOR HIS SOUL PLEASED THE LORD THEREFORE HASTED HE TO TAKE HIM AWAY.

 

MEMORIAL TABLET ON WALL BETWEEN 1ST & 2ND WINDOW

IN THE MEMORY OF ONE MOST BELOVED
JOHN BANKS JENKINSON, (ELDEST SON OF GEORGE BANKS JENKINSON 12TH BARONET),
CAPTAIN, THE RIFLE BRIGADE, WHO WAS SERVING ON THE STAFF AS BRIGADE MAJOR
WHEN KILLED IN ACTION AT VENDRRESSE, FRANCE IN THE BATTLE OF THE AISNE,
SEPT 14TH 1914. AGED 33 YEARS,
AND IS BURIED AT VENDRESSE, MENTIONED IN DISPATCHES.
SERVED WITH THE MOUNTED INFANTRY THROUGH THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR.
QUEENS MEDAL AND FIVE CLASPS.
SUBSEQUENTLY ADJUTANT MAJOR MOUNTED INFANTRY IN EGYPT.
PASSED THROUGH STAFF COLLEGE 1911.
FOLLOWING YEAR G.S.O. EASTERN COMMAND.
BECAME BRIGADE MAJOR IN 1913 TO THE 3RD INFANTRY BRIGADE (1ST DIVISION)
MARRIED 1907, JOAN, ONLY DAUGHTER OF COL: HILL C.B
OF WOLLASTON, NORTHANTS, WHO SURVIVES HIM AND BY WHOM HE LEAVES
TWO CHILDREN, A DAUGHTER AGED 6 YEARS, AND A SON
ANTHONY BANKS, AGED TWO YEARS.
HE WAS A GOD-FEARING MAN. AN HONOURABLE GENTLEMAN,
AND A GALLANT SOLDIER.
“HE THAT FINDETH THE LIFE SHALL LOSE IT, AND HE THAT
LOSETH HIS LIFE FOR MY SAKE SHALL FIND IT.”
R.I.P

 

MEMORIAL TABLET ON WALL BETWEEN 2ND & 3RD WINDOW

SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
CUTHBERT ANSTEY PTE. GLOS .RGT.
GRENVILLE K. BUTCHER CPL C.M.P.
HUBERT STANLEY KEW SGT. R.T.R.
STANLEY DIGBY MURREY F/O R.A.F.
WHOGAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE
SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY
IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
1939-1945

STAINED GLASS WINDOW & BRASS PLATE AT BOTTOM OF 2ND WINDOW

THIS WINDOW IS PLACED HERE BY THE
INHABITANTS OF FALFIELD PARISH TO COMMEMORATE
THE RECOVERY OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS
ALBERT EDWARD PRINCE OF WALES FROM
DANGEROUS ILLNESS DECEMBER 1871.

MEMORIAL TABLET BETWEEN 1ST & 2ND WINDOW

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND
IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
EMILY FRANCES JENKINSON
WHO ENTERED INTO REST DECEMBER 9TH, 1898
AGED 62 YEARS
R.I.P.
“COME UNTO ME ALL YE THAT LABOUR AND ARE
HEAVY LADEN AND I WILL GIVE YOU REST.”

STAINED GLASS WINDOW AT FRONT OF NORTH FACING CHANCEL

IN LOVING MEMORY OF ROBERT ANTHONY BANKS,
SECOND SON OF SIR GEORGE SAMUEL JENKINSON 11TH
BARONET AND HIS WIFE EMILY SOPHIA. BORN
SEPTEMBER 6TH 1860. ACCIDENTALLY KILLED JUNE 20TH 1882

“WATCH YE THEREFORE FOR YE KNOW NOT WHEN THE
MASTER OF THE HOUSE COMMETH AT EVEN OR AT MID-
NIGHT OR AT THE COCK CROWING OR IN THE MORNING
LEST COMING SUDDENLY HE FIND YOU SLEEPING AND
WHAT I SAY UNTO YOU I SAY UNTO ALL, WATCH.

 
MEMORIAL TABLETS AT THE FRONT OF THE CHANCEL ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE SCREEN, WHICH DIVIDES THE CHANCEL AND NAVE.

MADELINE JENKINSON
WIFE OF
GEORGE B. JENKINSON
(12TH BART)
BORN APRIL 7TH 1861
DIED FEB 4TH 1927.
AT CLOUDS, THORNBURY
TO HER DEAR MEMORY
BY HER CHILDREN
KATHERINE, THOMAS
AND GEORGINA.
“I KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER
LIVETH.” JOB XIX.26.

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
IN BEAUTIFUL BLESSED MEMORY OF
HARRIET MAUDE ISABELLA
WILSON
“O WOMAN GREATLY BELOVED”
BORN FEBRUARY 4 1860,
DIED MARCH 14 1906.
HER FRIENDSHIP WAS A DIVINE GIFT
WITH THE UNFORGETTING LOVE
OF MADELINE JENKINSON
“SHE GAVE HIGH COUNCILS.”
SOUTH WALL OF NAVE

MARBLE TABLET

“LEAD KINDLY LIGHT AMID THE CIRCLING GLOOM, LEAD THOU ME ON.”
THIS TABLET AND THE WEST WINDOW
IN THIS CHURCH ARE ERECTED
BY THEIR SURVIVING CHILDREN.
EMILY, LOUISA VISCOUNTESS MAIDSTONE,
GEORGE 12TH BARONET AND HIS WIFE MADELINE
IN LOVING MEMORY OF GEORGE S. JENKINSON 11TH BART.
FORMALLY CAPT. 8TH HUSSARS, AND FROM 1868 TO 1880
CONSERVATIVE MEMBER FOR NORTH WILTS,
WHEN HE RESIGNED FROM ILL HEALTH, SO LONG AS ABLE
HE TOOK AND ACTIVE PART IN COUNTRY BUSINESS,
ESPECIALLY IN THE INTEREST AND WELFARE OF
THE AGRICULTURAL AND LABOURING CLASSES, AND BUILT
THIS CHURCH, VICARAGE, AND SCHOOLS, NEARLY AT HIS OWN COST.
DEPARTED THIS LIFE JANUARY 19TH 1892.
AND ALSO HIS BELOVED WIFE EMILY SOPHIA, DAUGHTER OF
ANTHONY LYSTER ESQRE OF STILLORGAN, DUBLIN.
WHOSE WHOLE LIFE WAS DEVOTED TO OTHERS,
AND WHOSE UNSELFISHNESS AND LOVING KINDNESS MADE HER
DEARLY BELOVED AND DEEPLY REGRETTED BY ALL WHO
KNEW HER. SHE SURVIVED HER HUSBAND ONLY FIVE WEEKS,
DEPARTING THIS LIFE FEBRY 23RD AGED 65.
IN THEIR 47TH YEAR OF THEIR MARRIAGE.
“ROCK OF AGES CLEFT FOR ME
LET ME HIDE MYSELF IN THEE. AMEN”

 

 

BETWEEN WINDOW AND SCREEN ON SOUTH FACING NAVE WALL.

GEORGE B JENKINSON
12TH BARONET J.P., D.L.,
BORN MAY 10TH 1851
DIED JUNE 5TH 1915
AT EASTWOOD, FALFIELD

TO HIS DEAR MEMORY
BY HIS WIFE
MADELINE

“I THANK MY GOD UPON EVERY
REMEMBRANCE OF YOU”. PHIL: 1.3.

BRASS PLAQUE NEXT TO SCREEN ON SOUTH WALL OF NAVE

THIS SCREEN IS ERECTED BY
MADELINE JENKINSON
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN
DEAR MEMORY OF HER HUSBAND
GEORGE BANKS JENKINSON
DIED JUNE 5TH 1915

 

 

SOUTH WALL OF CHANCEL – FROM LEFT TO RIGHT

1ST STAINED GLASS WINDOW

PLAQUE IN 1ST WINDOW

“I WAS IN PRISON AND YOU CAME UNTO ME
VERILY I SAY UNTO YOU IN AS MUCH AS YE HAVE
DONE IT UNTO ONE OF THE LEAST OF THESE
MY BRETHREN YE HAVE DONE UNTO ME.

 

 

 
ON WALL BETWEEN 1ST & 2ND WINDOW

IN LOVING MEMORY OF ANTHONY LYSTER
SQUIRE OF STILLORGAN PARK, DUBLIN. FATHER OF
EMILY SOPHIA JENKINSON WHO
DIED JAN 5TH 1880, AGED 86 YEARS.
“HIS RACE WAS WON HIS WORK WAS DONE HIS CROWN WAS WON
THROUGH CRIST OUT LORD.”

 

 

 
2ND STAIN GLASS WINDOW

ERECTED IN MEMORY OF ETHEL MARY VILARS-HOARE

INSCRIPTION WITH IN STAINED GLASS WINDOW
ETHEL MARY VILARS-HOARE DIED NOV 26 1871 AGED 4 YEARS

Note: Ethel Mary was the daughther of the Vicar of St George's Church, Falfield (The Revd. Ernest Vilars-Hoare 1871 - 1876) and was killed by falling under a Horse & Cart while crossing the road in the village.

 

 

 
WEST WALL OF CHANCEL

MARBLE TABLET WITH WOODEN CROSS

INSCRIPTION ON MARBLE TABLET.

THIS CROSS FROM THE GRAVE OF
CAPT. JOHN BANKS JENKINSON
RIFLE BRIGADE KILLED IN ACTION
SEPT. 14 1914 AND BURIED IN THE BRITISH
MILATARY CEMETARY VENDRESSE

INSCRIPTION ON WOODEN CROSS

IWGC
CAPTAIN J.B.JENKINSON
RIFLE BDE
-/9/14

 

 

 

 
WEST WINDOW

INSCRIPTION AT BASE OF WINDOW

IN MEMORIUM JANUARY 19 AND FEB 23 1892

 

 

 

 

 

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