Memorial Details
Memorial
Stained Glass Window 1914-18 St. Peter
Reference
E63.01
Place
ELWICK
Map ref
NZ 453320
Original Location
St. Peter’s Church, top of Church Bank, on Coal Lane. On the east wall of the south aisle.
Which war
1914-18
Memorial Description
Stained glass window of two lights depicting the Crucifixion. There is a ribbon bearing the words "Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends".
Below this is a plaque of black marble inside a grey stone moulded surround with gilding. The dedication and names are incised and gilded using Roman capitals throughout.
Below this is a plaque of black marble inside a grey stone moulded surround with gilding. The dedication and names are incised and gilded using Roman capitals throughout.
Materials used
Marble and stone plaque.
Inscription
Remember ye with thanksgiving and / all honour before God and men those / who gave their lives for King & Country / in the Great War 1914-1918 whose names / are here recorded and to whose memory / this window and tablet are dedicated.
Names
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: Simon Raine
External web link
Research acknowledgements
Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale
Research In Progress
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Stained Glass Window 1914-18 St. Peter (E63.01)
ELWICK St. Peter’s Church.
+ Remember ye with thanksgiving and
all honour before God and men those
who gave their lives for King & Country
in the Great War 1914-1918 whose names
are here recorded and to whose memory
this window and tablet are dedicated.
Thomas F. Brock
George R. Harrison Thomas Shepherd
Henry Hutchinson John G. Walton
Benjamin M. Stafford Fred Wilson
Names E63.01
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