Stained Glass Window - Waterloo Road Methodist Church - Ramsey, Isle of Man
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This Stained Glass Window Memorial can be found inside the Waterloo Road Methodist Church in Ramsey.
Waymark Code: WMY2T3
Location: Isle of Man
Date Posted: 04/09/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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This Stained Glass Window Memorial can be found inside the Waterloo Road Methodist Church in Ramsey.

The window depicts kneeling angels at the two base corneers in front of colums. In the cetre of the window a silver circle which is engaved with a crown. Below this is the following dedictaion:
'TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEMBERS
OF THIS CONGREGATION AND
SUNDAY SCHOOL WHO FELL IN
THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918'

At the base of the window are the words:
'THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE'

In the top left corner of the window are the words:
'BE THOU FAITHFUL
UNTO DEATH'

and in the top right conrer of the window are the words:
'AND I WILL GIVE THEE
A CROWN OF LIFE'

These word are from the bible - Revelation 2:10
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The iMuseum.im website shows the following information:
Description: Inscription reads as follows: "Be thou faithful / unto death / and I will give thee / a crown of life. / To the Glory of God / and in memory of the members / of this congregation and / Sunday School who fell in / the Great War 1914-1918. / Their name liveth for evermore." Followed by two alphabetical lists of names, 19 for the Army and 8 for the Navy.

Wall mounted stained glass panel framed with oak and illuminated.

Unveiled by Rev. A. J. Sharp. (Ramsey Courier, 4 May 1923, p. 4)

Moved from vestibule after chapel reconstruction in 1937.

Information provided by the Isle of Man Government Preservation of War Memorials Committee.
Image courtesy of Chris Blyth, Isle of Man Photographic Society.

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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 05/04/1923

Private or Public Monument?: Private

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Waterloo Road Methodist Church in Ramsey

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe

Website for this Monument: [Web Link]

Physical Address of Monument:
Methodist Church
Waterloo Road
Ramsey, Isle of Man
IM8 1EH


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