Memorial Details
Memorial
Stained Glass Window Iley 1918 St. George
Reference
G39.057
Place
GATESHEAD
Map ref
2562
Original Location
St. George’s Church, Durham Road, Shipcote
Which war
1914-18
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Unveiled 21st February 1920 by Bishop of Durham.
Memorial Description
Stained glass window of a single light 4 feet high x 1 foot 6 inches wide featuring ?St. Aidan. The dedication is carried in a cartouche at the bottom, the lettering painted in black on a clear background using elongated Roman capitals throughout.
Inscription
loving memory of CECIL C. ILEY
Army Cyclists Corps killed in
Action near Ypres Sept 29th 1918
Names
See above.
Sculptor, Artist or Designer
Atkinson Bros., Newcastle.
Notes
1. See Every Name A Story
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photo: C. Sanders
Illustrated Chronicle 20/02/1920 reports proposed unveiling;
Newcastle Daily Chronicle 18/02/1920 reports the proposed unveiling on the coming Saturday; 23/02/1920 reports unveiling.
Illustrated Chronicle 20/02/1920 reports proposed unveiling;
Newcastle Daily Chronicle 18/02/1920 reports the proposed unveiling on the coming Saturday; 23/02/1920 reports unveiling.
External web link
Links to Source Material :
Research acknowledgements
C. Sanders; Janet Brown; Dorothy Hall; Rev. David Youngson
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