Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Window
- District
- Easington
- Town
- Easington Village
- County
- Durham
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- MESSRS A L & C E MOORE (Makers)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 29 Mar 1925
Attended by: Col. J. Morley Longdon of Castle Eden - Dedicated
Date: 29 Mar 1925
Attended by: Rev. G. Algernon West, Rector - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 10271
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Current location
St Mary the Virgin Church
Hall Walks
Easington Village
Easington
Durham
SR8 3BA
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 41428 43446
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Stained glass window of two lights depicting the angel appearing to the women at the empty tomb. The dedication and names are on the window itself running along below the pictures. The names are listed in four shield shaped panels, two at the foot of each light. The quotation runs across the very bottom of both lights. Lettering is Roman capitals.
- Inscription
- In loving memory of the men from / this parish who laid down their lives / in the Great War 1914-1918. / this window is erected by the parishioners/[names]/ They shall grow not old as we that are left grow old, / Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. / At the going down of the sun and in the morning / we will remember them.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Appleby, T
Brooke, Ha
Brown, S
Cavanagh, P
Cockcroft, Gh
Cotton, Jg
Curry, Jr
Dickson, J
Duncan, R
Egan, A
See details for all 32 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 32
Served and returned: 0
Died: 32
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Window
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stained Glass
- Window
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Reference
- www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=7147
- Auckland & County Chronicle 2/4/1925 reports unveiling
- Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail 30/03/1925 reports unveiling
- Durham County Advertiser 3/4/1925 reports unveiling
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