Memorial

Mr And Mrs Hatchard Smith - Thanksgiving Window

Source: Copyright Stephen MacDonald-Brown

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Current Location

ST PETERS CHURCH, Budleigh Salterton, East Devon, Devon, England

SY 060 820

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Window
WMR Reference Number: 25206
Description: TWO LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH FIGURE IN THE LEFT LIGHT. INSCRIPTION AT THE BASE OF THE RIGHT LIGHT AND FRAMED EXPLANATORY INSCRIPTION PLACED NEXT TO THE WINDOW FIGURE OF ST FRANCIS IS DEPICTED IN THE RIGHT LIGHT WITH ANIMALS BIRDS AND FLOWERS DEPICTED IN THE LEFT LIGHT. RAF BADGE DEPICTED IN THE BOTTOM RIGHT HAND CORNER OF THE RIGHT LIGHT
Inscription: WINDOW: IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF/ MARGARET HATCHARD-SMITH M.B.E./ 17 JULY 1892 - 18 DEC 1971/ WILLIAM HATCHARD-SMITH/ 17 JAN 1887 - 9 OCT 1987/ IN GRATITUDE FOR THIER KINDNESS/ & HOSPITALITY AT WATCH HILL TO/ VISITORS FROM THE COMMONWEALTH/ & U.S.A. IN WAR AND PEACE FRAMED INSCRIPTION: THIS WINDOW HAS BEEN GIVEN BY THE MANY MEN/ AND WOMEN FROM THE ARMED SERVICES OF THE/ COMMONWEALTH AND U.S.A., OVERSEAS STUDENTS/ & VISITORS WHO WERE GUESTS OF COL. AND MRS HATCHARD-SMITH AT THEIR HOME WATCH HILL BETWEEN 1940 AND 1972./ THE NATIONAL FLOWERS INCORPORATED INTO THE WINDOW DESIGN RCORD THIER MANY COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN (...)

Window

Made from: Stained Glass

Condition: Good