Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
A set of three three-light stained windows. They depict sacrifice, victory and peace with a dedicatory inscription at the foot of each window

The Sacrifice window features Christ being crucified. The scene portrays grieving women at the foot of the cross on one side, with the centurion and disciples on the other.

The Victory window represents the ascending Christ with angels and disciples at his feet.

The Peace window shows the resurrected Christ in an exalted position at the heart of the artwork with the disciples seated, kneeling, bowing, or standing at his feet.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building No
15
Building Name
The Eric Liddell Centre
Street
Morningside Road
Town
Edinburgh
District
City Of Edinburgh
County
Lothian
Country
Scotland
Postcode
EH10 4DP
OS map ref
NT 24521 71872
Other Details
Former North Morningside Parish Church

North Morningside Parish Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Sacrifice window: Greater love hath no man than this./ To the glory of God and in memory of the men of this church who gave their lives in the Great War 1914-1919.

Victory window: He shall reign for ever and ever./ To the glory of God and in memory of the men of this church who gave their lives in the Great War 1914-1919.

Peace window: Peace be unto you. Why are ye troubled./ To the glory of God and in memory of the men of this church who gave their lives in the Great War 1914-1919.
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?
Yes
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
Components
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
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Additional Notes
Supervisor comments
The centre was formerly known as North Morningside Parish Church before it was acquired, refurbished and re-named.
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Clayton and Bell
What role did they have in the making?
Designer
References
References
Other website http://www.ericliddell.co.uk/stainedglass/index.html
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
146315
Church windows with three stained glass panes
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Sacrifice
Copyright Statement
John Maloney
Who is it credited to?
John Maloney
Date Taken
02/11/2022
Who took or provided this image?
John Maloney
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1536
Media Image Width
1023
Media ID
146316
Church window with three stained glass panes
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Peace
Copyright Statement
John Maloney
Who is it credited to?
John Maloney
Date Taken
02/11/2022
Who took or provided this image?
John Maloney
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1536
Media Image Width
1024
Media ID
146317
Church windows with three stained glass panes
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Victory
Copyright Statement
John Maloney
Who is it credited to?
John Maloney
Date Taken
02/11/2022
Who took or provided this image?
John Maloney
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1536
Media Image Width
1023