Photo: J. Brown
Memorial
Stained Glass Window Ridley 1915 St. Mungo
Reference
S32.04
Place
SIMONBURN
Map ref
NY 871736
Original Location
Church, on B6320. In south aisle.
Which war
1914-18
Memorial Description
Stained glass arched window of a single light depicting St. George.
The inscription is carried in a panel in the bottom right hand corner, painted to look like a scroll. The lettering is in Gothic script, with illuminated capitals.
Inscription
In loving memory of Charles Noel Ridley,
Captain, Northumberland Hussars who died
of wounds in France 7th October 1915, aged 30,
and is buried in the Souvenir Cemetery,
St. Omer, this window is dedicated.
"Be strong in the Lord".
Names
See above
Notes
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: P. Thirkell; Janet Brown; Tony Harding
Diocese of Newcastle Faculty No.553, 03/07/1917.
Source of quotation
“Be strong in the Lord” Ephesians 6 v 10
External web link
Research acknowledgements
Sally Bird; P. Thirkell; George and Janet Brown; Tony Harding
Research In Progress
Alan Grint has researched the names on this memorial in his book In Silent Fortitude, 2011 Ergo Press ISBN 9780955751098 :-Cogito books 01434 602555
Stained Glass Window Ridley 1915 St. Mungo (S32.04)
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Parish Notes
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