Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
TWO, TWO-LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOWS: EACH LIGHT HAS A FIGURE DEPICTED IN IT, NAMELY SAINTS GEORGE, ANDREW, PATRICK AND DAVID. THE DEDICATORY INSCRIPTION ON A BRASS PLAQUE MOUNTED ONTO A WOODEN PATTRESS TO THE LEFT. INCISED INSCRIPTION WITH REGIMENTAL SYMBOLS AT TOP.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS CHURCH
Street
Church Bank
Town
Newburn
District
Newcastle Upon Tyne
County
Tyne and Wear
Country
England
Postcode
NE15 8LN
OS map ref
NZ 16681 65367
Other Details
IN THE PORCH
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

St Michael and All Angels Church, Newburn - Boer War Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
THESE WINDOWS ARE DEDICATED/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ WHO LOST THIER LIVES IN THE/ TRANSVAAL WAR/ 1899 - 1902
War
How many names are listed in total?
3
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
3
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname, regiment, forename
How is this information ordered?
surname
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Backboard
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Wood
Dimensions
How high is the component?
610mm
How wide is the component?
380mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Plaque
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Brass
Dimensions
How high is the component?
600mm
How wide is the component?
375mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Window
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Dimensions
How high is the component?
1370mm
How wide is the component?
890mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
REF: 'NEWBURN, ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS' CHURCH LEAFLET
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
WALTER AND COXON
What role did they have in the making?
Artist
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
1903
References
References
North East War Memorials Project, https://www.newmp.org.uk/memorial/stained-glass-window-south-africa-1899-1902-st-michael-and-all-amgels-n13-03/, accessed 29th December, 2025
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
169041
Window and Plaque
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Window and Plaque
Copyright Statement
Bob Walton
Who is it credited to?
Bob Walton
Date Taken
11/2023
Who took or provided this image?
Bob Walton
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
4032
Media Image Width
3024
Media ID
203497
Window - 1
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Window - 1
Copyright Statement
J Brown
Who is it credited to?
J Brown
Who took or provided this image?
J Brown
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1584
Media Image Width
1111
Media ID
203498
Window - 2
Priority
3
What is the image's caption?
Window - 2
Copyright Statement
J Brown
Who is it credited to?
J Brown
Who took or provided this image?
J Brown
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1419
Media Image Width
1045