Memorial

Stained Glass Window McGuinness 1918 St. Patrick R.C.

Felling

Memorial Name: Stained Glass Window McGuinness 1918 St. Patrick R.C. (F32.14)

NEWMP Ref No.: F32.14

Parish: Felling

Original Location:

St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church.

On west wall.

Which War:

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date:

Unveiled and dedicated 16th November 1919 by Rev. Father Savory of Bell’s Close.

Who Commissioned:

Mrs. James McGuinness, widow and mother

Inscription:

Dedicated to the memory of the late Mr. James McGuinness,and also to his son, James Stewart McGuinness, late of Royal Dublin Fusiliers, who was killed in action in France in 1918.

Memorial Description:

Stained glass window representing St. James and St. Joseph, the Annunciation, and an angel holding a scroll on which is the badge of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers.

Names:

See above

Notes:

See his  Every Name A Story entry

Sources:

Illustrated Chronicle
17/11/1919 reports unveiling.

Northern Echo
17/11/1919 reports unveiling.

Wearside Catholic News
22/11/1919 reports unveiling.

Research Acknowledgements:

Dorothy Hall

Research In Progress:

Tommy Wood is researching the names on Felling memorials.

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