Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
THREE LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW SURMOUNTED BY AN OCULUS. FIGURES DEPICTED IN EACH LIGHT. DEDICATORY BRASS PLAQUE MOUNTED ONTO A WOODEN BACKBOARD WITH INCISED INSCRIPTION IN ENAMELLED BLACK LETTERING.

LEFT LIGHT: ST GEORGE IS DEPICTED KILLING THE DRAGON WITH ST AUGUSTINE SLIGHTLY ABOVE HIM. AT THE BASE IS THE FIGURE OF A KNEELING SOLDIER

CENTRE LIGHT: OUR LADY IN GLORY WITH THE INFANT CHRIST AND A SCEPTRE OF LILIES

RIGHT LIGHT: ST NICHOLAS OF MYRA IS DEPICTED WITH ST OSWALD SLIGHTLY ABOVE HIM. FIGURE OF A SAILOR KNEELING IS AT THE BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER

OCULUS: RISEN CHRIST REIGNING IN GLORY
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
ST AUGUSTINS CHURCH
Street
Washington Tce
Town
North Shields
District
North Tyneside
County
Tyne and Wear
Country
England
OS map ref
NZ 360 690
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

St Augustins Church Windows WW1 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
PLAQUE: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE/ WHOSE NAMES ARE SET OUT BELOW WHO GAVE UP THEIR IVES/ DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ THE STAINED GLASS OF THE EAST WINDOW OF THIS CHURCH/ FORMS THE MEMORIAL OF RELATIVES, FRIENDS & PARISHIONERS/ "REQUIESCANT IN PACE."

RIGHT LIGHT: 1914/ 1918
War
How many names are listed in total?
109
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 died?
109
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname
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
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
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
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
What were the construction costs?
£643 11S 2D
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
BOOK: GAIR, REAVLEY "CHURCH HISTORY OF ST AUGUSTIN'S, 1884 - 1984"

MAG: "THE STUDIO" MARCH 1923
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
MARTIN TRAVERS
What role did they have in the making?
Artist
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
MESSRS G J BAGULEY AND SON
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?
11th November 1922
Who was present?
Local Clergy/Dignitaries
References
References
SHIELDS DAILY NEWS by N/A 13/11/1922 07/11/1925 Source: Media Library Published:N/A NORTHUMBERLAND
WMSN34.22 & 34