Memorial Details
Memorial
Stained Glass Window Brewis 1917 Trinity Presbyterian
Reference
NUT179
Place
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Map ref
NZ
Original Location
Trinity Church, Northumberland Road.
Which war
1914-18
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Unveiled 08/05/1918 by Mrs Brewis. Service conducted by Rev J.H. Maconarchie.
Memorial Description
Stained glass window of a single light. To the left is a knight in golden armour. Kneeling beside him is an angel offering him his sword. The dedication is carried in the bottom right hand corner in white archaic lettering on black. Above it are the two badges of (Left) the Royal Flying Corps and (right) the Durham Light Infantry.
"The subject represented been taken from Ephesians V 13 - Wherefore take upon you the whole armour of God that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day and having done all, to stand."
"The subject represented been taken from Ephesians V 13 - Wherefore take upon you the whole armour of God that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day and having done all, to stand."
Inscription
Lieut J.A.G. Brewis 4th D.L.I.
attached R.F.C. killed whilst
flying April 29th 1917 age 22 yrs.
Names
See above.
Who commissioned
Mrs Brewis his mother (?)
Sculptor, Artist or Designer
Designed and executed by Messrs G.J. Baguley and Son, Lisle Street Newcastle
Notes
1. This church is now part of the Northumbria University Campus, and has recently been used as a computer laboratory.
2. See Every Name A Story
2. See Every Name A Story
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photo: Tony Harding
Newcastle Evening Chronicle 08/05/1918 reports unveiling this afternoon and the window subject details above. (Available on The British Newspaper Archive)
Newcastle Journal 09/05/1918 reports unveiling yesterday. (Available on The British Newspaper Archive)
Newcastle Evening Chronicle 08/05/1918 reports unveiling this afternoon and the window subject details above. (Available on The British Newspaper Archive)
Newcastle Journal 09/05/1918 reports unveiling yesterday. (Available on The British Newspaper Archive)
Research acknowledgements
Tony Harding
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