Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Photo: J. Brown

Memorial

Stained Glass Window 1914-18 St. Cuthbert

Reference

H33.01

Place

HEBRON

Map ref

NZ 195898

Original Location

St. Cuthbert's Church, at west end.

Which war

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

Unveiled 26th October 1924 by Brevet Col. N.I. Wright, D.S.O. Dedicated by Ven. R.R. Mangin,Archdeacon of Lindisfarne.

Memorial Description

Stained glass window of a single light dedicated to Joshua. He is depicted as a warrior pilgrim, carrying a spear for a staff. The name "Joshua Deliverer" is in the halo around his head. The text is in a ribboned scroll on either side of his shoulders. The dedication is at the foot of the light, in the form of a scroll, with the lettering painted on in elaborate capitals.

Inscription

Joshua Deliverer Art thou for us or for our adversaries?
To the glory of God and in memory of / (Names) / Who fell in the Great War 1914-18

Names

How money was raised

Public subscription

English Heritage Listing

In Grade II Listed Building

Sculptor, Artist or Designer

Designed by John Duncan; made by Reed Millican

Notes

1. John George Hall and John Richardson are not readily identifiable from the CWGC files without more information.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Morpeth Herald 31/10/1924 reports unveiling ceremony.

Source of quotation
“Joshua Deliverer, . . .” Joshua 5 v 13 (except that in the story, it was Joshua who asked the question of the captain of the Lord’s army).

Links to Source Material :

Research acknowledgements

Janet Brown

Research In Progress

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Stained Glass Window 1914-18 St. Cuthbert (H33.01)

 
HEBRON, St. Cuthbert's Church.
  
   Joshua Deliverer

    
   Art thou           or for our
   for us             adversaries?
  
   To the glory of God
   and in memory of
  
   John George Hall
   George Anderson
   John Richardson
  
   who fell in the Great War
   1914 – 1918
NamesH33.01

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