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Memorial

Stained Glass Window McGuinness 1918 St. Patrick R.C.

Reference

F32.14

Place

FELLING ON TYNE

Map ref

NZ 277619

Original Location

St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church. On west wall.

Which war

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

Unveiled and dedicated 16th November 1919 by Rev. Father Savory of Bell’s Close.

Memorial Description

Stained glass window representing St. James and St. Joseph, the Annunciation, and an angel holding a scroll on which is the badge of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers.

Inscription

Dedicated to the memory of the late Mr. James McGuinness,and also to his son, James Stewart McGuinness, late of Royal Dublin Fusiliers, who was killed in action in France in 1918.

Names

See above

Who commissioned

Mrs. James McGuinness, widow and mother

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Illustrated Chronicle 17/11/1919 reports unveiling.

Northern Echo 17/11/1919 reports unveiling.

Wearside Catholic News 22/11/1919 reports unveiling.

External web link

Links to Source Material :

Research acknowledgements

Dorothy Hall

Research In Progress

Tommy Wood is researching the names on Felling memorials. Contact: pelawpie@gmail.com

Stained Glass Window McGuinness 1918 St. Patrick R.C. (F32.14)

 
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