Stained Glass Window and Plaque Raggett 1918 St. Luke

St. Luke’s Church, Claremont Road.

1914-18

Brass plate

To the Glory of God and in loving memory of
Bertram Robert Raggett,
eldest son of the Rev. Robert Raggett,
born 5th August 1890
who gave his life for his country 5th. Jan. 1918,
buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinghe.
“Greater love hath no man than this,
that a man lay down his life for his friends”.

Stained glass window of two lights showing the Adoration of the Magi.

Below this is a brass plate with a single line border.

Top and bottom lines are in Gothic, the name is in elaborate capitals the rest in elongated Roman lettering, in black and red.

See his Every Name A Story entry

Photos: J. Brown

Diocese of Newcastle
Faculty No.580.

Source of quotation
“Greater love hath no man than this . . .” St. John 15 v 13

Sally Bird;
J. Brown

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