Memorial

Holy Sepulchre Church

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Current Location

Now in north wall in the Chancel., Holy Sepulchre Church, Booths Road,, Ashington, Wansbeck, Northumberland, NE63 8HQ, England

NZ 26427 87664

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 102150
Description: Roll of Honour which accompanies the stained glass window, is set in a narrow gold painted frame which itself is inserted into a plain wide wooden frame. The information is hand painted in Gothic script, using black ink, with coloured decorative capital letters. The dates 1914-18 are in red. There is a plain border of alternate rectangles. In each corner is a tiny circle (2.5CM in diameter), each with a minature picture (top left) of Jesus carrying the cross, (top right) St.George slaying the dragon, (bottom left) a bugler sounding "Reveille", (bottom right) a bugler sounding taps. It is set in its original frame.
Inscription: 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.

Roll of honour

Height: 0.9M

Width: 0.6M

Made from: Parchment

Condition: Unknown