Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
FIVE-LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH TRACERY LIGHT AT THE TOP. INSCRIPTION AT THE BASE. FIGURES DEPICTED IN THE LIGHTS. NAMES ON ROLL OF HONOUR

THE ASCENSION IS DEPICTED IN THE WINDOW. JESUS SHOWN IN GLORY WITH A RAINBOW AROUND HIM AND AN ANGEL TO THE UPPER RIGHT AND LEFT. PEOPLE AT THE BOTTOM LEFT AND RIGHT. FOUR RACERY LIGHTS DEPICTING MOSES, KING DAVID, ISAIAH PROPHET AND JEREMIAH. SYMBOLS OF THE FOUR EVANGELISTS. BELOW THE FIVE LIGHTS THE INSCRIPTION OF DEDICATION.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
HOLY SEPULCHRE CHURCH
Street
Booths Road
Town
Ashington
District
Country
Postcode
NE63 8HQ
OS map ref
NZ 26427 87653
Other Details
AT THE EAST END
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

Holy Sepulchre Church Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
WINDOW: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918

ROLL OF HONOUR: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THESE/ MEN FROM THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918, THE STAINED/ GLASS WINDOW IS PLACED IN THIS CHURCH
War
How many names are listed in total?
158
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Is the total an exact count?
No
Of the names listed, how many died?
158
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname,forename
How is this information ordered?
surname,forename
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
What is the memorial's maintenance history?
C 1991: ROLL OF HONOUR WAS RECENTLY FOUND IN THE CELLAR AND COULD DO WITH SOME ATTENTION
Components
Component Details
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What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
J Eadie-Reed
What role did they have in the making?
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
GATESHEAD STAINED GLASS COMPANY
What role did they have in the making?
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
When did it take place?
Easter Day 1923 (21st April)
Who was present?
Local Clergy/Dignitaries, Captain A.W.Milburn, Northumberland Hussars
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
When did it take place?
Easter Day 1923 (21st April)
Who was present?
Dr Wild, Lord Bishop of Newcastle
References
References
MORPETH HERALD by N/A 27-04-1923 Source: Media Library Published:N/A MORPETH, NORTHUMBERLAND
NEWCASTLE DAILY JOURNAL by N/A 08-01-1920 Source: Media Library Published:N/A NEWCASTLE
WMSA17.7 & 17.8