Memorial Window - All Saints - Newtown Linford, Leicestershire
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N 52° 40.992 W 001° 13.749
30U E 619705 N 5838502
WWI memorial window near the pulpit in All Saints' church, Newtown Linford.
Waymark Code: WMY3D6
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/12/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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The small window near the pulpit is 14th. century with stained glass panels inserted after World War I and paid for by the Everard family. These show Saint George and an angel holding a dove of peace.

"Two-light, stained glass windows of red, blue, purple and green showing the Angel of Peace holding a dove in left palm and St. George spearing the dragon. Wall mounted associated landscape orientated plaque beneath windows. Engraved line cross at left & right sides of engraved inscription.

Inscription -
Plaque beneath window :
+ THIS WINDOW WAS ERECTED
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN EVER GRATEFUL MEMORY
OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918
BY T.W. & F.M. EVERARD +
"

SOURCE - (visit link)
Private or Public Monument?: Private

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: T.W. & F.M. EVERARD

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe

Website for this Monument: [Web Link]

Physical Address of Monument:
All Saints' church
Bradgate Rd.
Newtown Linford, Leicestershire England
LE6 0HD


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