Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Photo: C. Sanders

Memorial

Stained Glass Window 1914-18 Methodist

Reference

C119.02

Place

COCKERTON

Map ref

2715

Original Location

Methodist Church

Present Location

Moved in 1978 to a redesigned vestibule.

Which war

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

Unveiled May 1920 by Sir John ?Harbottle

Memorial Description

Stained glass window.
There is a plaque 1 foot 6 inches high x 2 feet wide x 1.25 inches deep bearing the dedication. The plaque has rounded corners. The names are listed in two columns divided by a vertical line. Lettering is in sans serif capitals with the quotation in italics.

Materials used

Marble.

Inscription

This window is dedicated to / the memory of the following men / who were connected with this Church, / and who made the Supreme Sacrifice / during the Great War, 1914-1918.
They gave their all.

Names

Notes

1. The window was made into two smaller ones in the redesigned vestibule.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photo: C. Sanders

Stockton and Teesside Herald 08/05/1920 reports unveiling.

Source of quotation:
"They gave their all" (Not ascertained)

External web link

Research acknowledgements

C. Sanders; Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale

Research In Progress

Stephen Nicholson is researching the names on this memorial
Contact: nicholson_stephen2@sky.com

Stained Glass Window 1914-18 Methodist (C119.02)

 
COCKERTON	Methodist Church

    

    
   This window is dedicated to 
   the memory of the following men 
   who were connected with this Church, 
   and who made the Supreme Sacrifice 
   during the Great War, 1914-1918.
   -----------------------
   Harry Chapman     Alf. Collingwood
   Harry Graham      Leonard Lucas
   Tom Nicholson     Bertie Shaw
   Walter Spencer    Herbert Sturgeon
   They gave their all.   
NamesC119.02	

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Parish Notes

Every Name A Story