Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? SEVEN LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW, DECORATED AS BELOW, WITH ASSOCIATED PLAQUE THREE CENTRAL LIGHTS DEPICT CHRIST CRUCIFIED (BOTTOM) AND CHRIST IN MAJESTY (TOP). FLANKED BY THE TWELVE APOSTLES ON THE FOUR FLANKING WINDOWS. SHIELD WITH BADGE AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PLAQUE Reason for status change (if applicable/optional) Update NGR Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name Church of St Mark Street Shields Rd Town Byker District Newcastle Upon Tyne County Tyne and Wear Country England OS map ref NZ 27274 64982 If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church of England St Marks Parishioners - WW1 Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? THE EAST WINDOW WAS ERECTED BY THE/ CONGREGATION AND FRIENDS OF THIS CHURCH/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ IN LOVING MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ AND AS A PERPETUAL REMEMBRANCE OF ALL/ WHO SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN WAR/ AUGUST 1914 - NOVEMBER 1918 War How many names are listed in total? 0 Which war or group does the memorial commemorate? First World War (1914-1918) Is the total an exact count? No Of the names listed, how many served and returned? 0 Of the names listed, how many died? 0 Condition Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read? No What is the memorial's maintenance history? ACCORDING TO 1989 SURVEY, CHURCH DUE TO CLOSE IN 1992/3 Components Component Component Details What condition is this component in? Unknown What materials has this component been constructed from? Stained Glass Listing Information Does it have listed status? No Component Component Details Which memorial component are you recording? Plaque What condition is this component in? Unknown What materials has this component been constructed from? Brass Listing Information Does it have listed status? No History Sponsorship Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals? public Scholarship Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it? No Memorial Cost How much did the memorial's site cost? £1000 Maker Maker Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial MR JOHN CHARLES BEWSEY What role did they have in the making? Artist Ceremony Ceremony Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Dedicated When did it take place? 08th June 1921 Who was present? Chaplain General to the Forces References References NEWCASTLE DAILY JOURNAL by N/A 3 - 8/20 Source: Media Library Published:N/A NEWCASTLE WMSB95.3