Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
THREE LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH A FIGURE IN EACH LIGHT. DEDICATORY BRASS PLAQUE SET WITHIN AN OAK FRAME PLACED BELOW THE WINDOW. INSCRIPTION IN RED AND BLACK ENAMELLED LETTERING

ST NICHOLAS IS DEPICTED IN THE LEFT LIGHT, ST GEORGE IN THE RIGHT LIGHT AND CHRIST AS THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD IS IN THE CENTRE LIGHT. RED ENAMELLED CROSS AT THE TOP CORNERS OF THE PLAQUE
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
ALL SAINTS CHURCH
Town
Penshaw
District
Gateshead
County
Tyne and Wear
Country
England
OS map ref
NZ 320 530

All Saints Church - WW1 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
TO THE GLORY OF GOD. THE ABOVE WINDOW IS ERECTED IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE WHO AT THE CALL/ OF KING AND COUNTRY GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR 1914 - 1918/ (Names)
War
How many names are listed in total?
194
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 served and returned?
97
Of the names listed, how many died?
97
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Frame
What condition is this component in?
Unknown
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?
Unknown
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?
Unknown
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Memorial Cost
How much did the memorial's site cost?
£270 0S 0D
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
NEWS: "NORTHERN ECHO" 26 SEP 1921
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
September 1921
Who was present?
LORD JOICEY
References
References
CDP29.01