Memorial

T L Berry

Berry window

Source: Copyright Southwell and Nottingham Church History Project

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Current Location

All Saints Church, Low Street, Collingham, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG23 7NQ, England

SK 82980 62043

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Window
WMR Reference Number: 27128
Description: Mee (1937) describes this window which ‘has a choir of red winged angels hovering above, while our Lord in a gleaming gown of rose and gold appears to Mary kneeling in a rich blue robe. This window is in the memory of Thomas Berry, the first man of the village to offer himself for the war [World War I] and the first to fall’.
Inscription: (ON WINDOW) IN LOVING MEMORY/ THOMAS LETTS BERRY (ON PLAQUE) TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF THOMAS LETTS BERRY OF THIS PARISH/ BORN 14 MARCH 1880 DIED 13 MARCH 1915 OF WOUNDS/ RECEIVED IN ACTION AT NEUVE CHAPELLE/ LAID TO REST AT ESTAIRES CEMETERY, FRANCE.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: surname, date of death, place of death, forenames,place of burial,manner of death

Plaque

Height: 100MM

Width: 600MM

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good

Window

Height: 8FT 8"

Width: 3FT 8"

Made from: Stained Glass

Condition: Good