Memorial Details

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Photo: Ian Cooper

Memorial

Stained Glass Window Barrett 1916 St. Mary and St. Cuthbert

Reference

C105.02

Place

CHESTER-LE-STREET

Map ref

NZ 275513

Original Location

Church of St. Mary and St. Cuthbert, Church Chare, DH3 3QB.

Which war

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

Dedicated by the Rector, Rev. F.H. Jackson at a private family ceremony in September 1922

Memorial Description

Stained glass window of three lights.
The central light depicts St. Michael with (left) St. George in armour with his shields and flag and the agnus dei in a star above and (right) St. Patrick. Above are the arms of Durham County, the crest of St. Mary and St. Cuthbert, and the crest of the Barrett family.
The dedication is carried across all three lights in black Gothic lettering with gilded initials.

Inscription

Give thanks to God for the service of
Charles Rollo Barrett who died Sept. 29 1917
aged 63 and Lindsay Alfred Barrett M.C. his son killed in action
in Flanders March 17 1916 aged 24 this window
is dedicated in the year of Our Lord 1922

Names

See above

Who commissioned

Barrett family

Notes

1. Major Barrett is remembered on C105.01, C105.12, C105.15 and Every Name A Story

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: Dorothy Hall; Ian Cooper

Consett Guardian 08/09/1922 reports unveiling.

De Ruvigny, Roll of Honour Vol. 3 and 4.

External web link

Links to Source Material :

Additional Research documents (click to download)

Research acknowledgements

Dorothy Hall; James Pasby; Tony Harding; Ian Cooper

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Stained Glass Window Barrett 1916 St. Mary and St. Cuthbert (C105.02)

 
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Parish Notes

Every Name A Story