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Stained Glass Window Killed 1914-18 St. Saviour

Reference

S125.08

Place

SHOTTON COLLIERY

Map ref

NZ 394411

Original Location

St. Saviour’s Church, Station Road.

Which war

1914-18

Memorial Description

Stained glass window 7 feet 6 inches high x 3 feet wide of two lights.
In the oculus above is an angel bearing a scroll with the text “He that loseth his life for my sake shall find it”.
The left hand light features St.George carrying a lance bearing a pennant.
The right hand light features St.Michael with wings of fire and carrying a flaming sword.
The dedication is carried across both windows in black Gothic lettering.

Inscription

To the Glory of God and in
honour of the men of this parish
who gave they lives for God
and their country in the Great War

Names

None

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: C. Sanders; Dorothy Hall; Simon Raine

Source of quotation
“He that loseth his life . . .” St. Matthew 10 v 39

External web link

Durham at War

Research acknowledgements

C. Sanders; Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale; Dorothy Hall

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