Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Photo at rededication: J. Brown

Memorial

Vestments Ewbank 1941 St. Mary the Virgin

Reference

M15.07

Place

MONKSEATON

Map ref

NZ 347729

Original Location

St. Mary the Virgin Church, Claremont Gardens / Davison Avenue

Which war

1939-45.

Memorial Description

Chasuble, stole, and choir robes. A brass plate 4 inches high x 10 inches wide (102mm x 254mm) records the details in sans serif capitals.

Materials used

Brass plaque.

Inscription

The red vestments in use in this church
were donated by Mrs. V.M. Ewbank
in memory of her daughter Doris
who was killed by enemy action
while on duty as a
voluntary ambulance driver
on April 10th 1941, aged 27 years.

Names

See above.

Present condition

Still in use.

Notes

1. The vicar wore the stole on the day of the rededication of the memorial stone in Panama Gardens, Whitley Bay.

2. See Every Name A Story

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photo of stole: J. Brown; Photo of plaque: Sydney Graham

Research acknowledgements

The late R.W. Gould; Janet Brown; Sydney Graham

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Vestments Ewbank 1941 St. Mary the Virgin (M15.07)

 
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Parish Notes

Every Name A Story