Memorial Details
Memorial
Stained glass Window Mortimer Bros. 1915 Holy Saviour
Reference
M8.02
Place
MILBOURNE
Map ref
NZ 117751.
Original Location
Holy Saviour Church. North Wall.
Which war
1914-18
Memorial Description
Stained glass window of two lights. In the oculus above are featured the badges of the Durham Light Infantry and the Northumberland Fusiliers. The left hand light shows St. Aidan the Bishop, and the right hand light features St. George. The bottom of both lights have been painted to resemble a yellow scroll on which the dedication is carried, painted in black Gothic lettering.
Inscription
Left hand light
To the Glory of God and in memory of William Brian
Mortimer 4th Batt., D.L.I. killed in action June 1915,
Right hand light
and of Edmund Mortimer 6th Batt. N.F. killed
in action April 1915, in the Great War. R.I.P.
Across both lights
Erected by their brother, R.G.E. Mortimer.
To the Glory of God and in memory of William Brian
Mortimer 4th Batt., D.L.I. killed in action June 1915,
Right hand light
and of Edmund Mortimer 6th Batt. N.F. killed
in action April 1915, in the Great War. R.I.P.
Across both lights
Erected by their brother, R.G.E. Mortimer.
Names
See above.
Who commissioned
R.G.E. Mortimer (brother)
How money was raised
Private subscription.
English Heritage Listing
In Grade II Listed Building
Notes
1. Edmund Mortimer has an Every Name A Story entry.
2. William Brian Mortimer has an Every Name A Story entry.
2. William Brian Mortimer has an Every Name A Story entry.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: J. Brown
Diocese of Newcastle Faculty No.643, 05/01/1920
Diocese of Newcastle Faculty No.643, 05/01/1920
External web link
Research acknowledgements
Mr. and Mrs. K. Southern; Sally Bird; Janet Brown; Tony Harding
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Parish Notes
Every Name A Story
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