Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH ASSOCIATED BRASS PLAQUE.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Town
Whitley Bay
District
North Tyneside
County
Tyne and Wear
Country
England
OS map ref
NZ 350 720
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Methodist

United Methodist Church WW1 Memorial Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
THIS WINDOW, ERECTED BY THE BEREAVED FAMILIES AND THE MEMBERS OF THIS CHURCH, IS DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ WHO HAVING ENLISTED IN HIS MAJESTY'S ARMY, SERVED THEIR COUNTRY AND THEIR GOD EVEN UNTO DEATH; AND OF (NAME) WHO DIED BY ENEMY ACTION AT SEA. SLEEP LIGHTLY, LAD! THOU ART THE KING'S GUARD AT DAYBREAK. APRIL 15TH 1920
War
How many names are listed in total?
7
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 died?
7
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Window
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
History
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
25th April 1920
Who was present?
UNKNOWN
References
References
NEWCASTLE DAILY JOURNAL by N/A 26/4/1920 Source: Media Library Published:N/A NEWCASTLE
WMSW84,21