Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Photo: J. Brown

Memorial

Stained Glass Window Hall 1918 St. Cuthbert

Reference

E23.03

Place

ELSDON

Map ref

NY 936933

Original Location

St. Cuthbert's Church. In west wall.

Which war

1914-18

Memorial Description

Stained glass window of three lights. Each light has three panels bearing Biblical scenes, one of Adam and Eve, and the rest from the life of Christ the Annunciation, Nativity, Baptism; Feeding 5,000; healing Jairus' daughter; blessing children; Gethsemane; Crucifixion; in Glory.
The inscription is divided into three, appearing at the foot of each light. The lettering is painted using Roman capitals throughout.

Materials used

Stained glass

Inscription

Left hand light:
To the glory of God and in affectionate remembrance
of Henry Hall, Captain 1/1st Ayrshire Royal Horse Artillery
attached ANZAC mounted division E.E.F. Youngest son of
Centre light:
the late William Thompson Hall & Hannah Thompson Hall
of Troughend Northumberland who was born on
March 30th 1891, was killed on active service in Palestine
Right hand light:
on September 25th 1918 and lies near Jerusalem.
Inserted by his afflicted mother. His life was lovely
and pleasant and he made all around him happy.

Names

See above.

Who commissioned

His mother

How money was raised

Private subscription

English Heritage Listing

In Grade I Listed Building

Notes

1. See also E23.04

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: J. Brown; P. Thirkell

Diocese of Newcastle Faculty No.726, 03/02/1921.

Redewetter No.6 Magazine of the Redesdale Society.


External web link

Research acknowledgements

Janet Brown; Redesdale Society; P. Thirkell; Raymond Ion

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