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Memorial
Stained Glass Window Robson 1914-18 Kingsley Road Primitive Methodist
Reference
E35.33
Place
ELSWICK (N'castle/Elswick)
Original Location
Kingsley Terrace Primitive Methodist Church, Kingsley Terrace / Normanton Road. Demolished.
Which war
1914-18
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Unveiled 26th May 1918 by William Robson, brother.
Memorial Description
Two stained glass windows and memorial brass.
" The subjects illustrated are the Light of the World and the Parable of the Sower and in a foliated panel above is an angel with the crown of eternal reward."
" The subjects illustrated are the Light of the World and the Parable of the Sower and in a foliated panel above is an angel with the crown of eternal reward."
Inscription
(Dedicated to Ernest Weatherstone Robson, R.A.M.C.)
Names
See above
Sculptor, Artist or Designer
Designed and executed by Messrs Atkinson Bros of Newcastle
Notes
1. Present at the ceremony was Mr. Percy Shaw. He and Mr. Robson had been fellow students at Hartley College where they were both studying for the ministry. Mr. Shaw was wounded by the same shell that killed Mr. Robson.
2. Pte. Robson was the son of Cllr. and Mrs. Wm. Robson.
3. See Every Name A Story
2. Pte. Robson was the son of Cllr. and Mrs. Wm. Robson.
3. See Every Name A Story
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Newcastle Journal 25/05/1918 reports unveiling tomorrow and details of the windows. 27/05/1918 reports unveiling and mentions a memorial brass. (Available on The British Newspaper Archive)
Illustrated Chronicle 27/05/1918 reports unveiling.
Illustrated Chronicle 27/05/1918 reports unveiling.
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Research acknowledgements
Dorothy Hall
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Every Name A Story
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