Memorial

North East Yorkshire Province Freemasons

North & East Yorks Freemasons Window

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Current Location

North Aisle, 2nd window from east, York Minster, Deangate, York, York, North Yorkshire, YO1 7JA, England

OS Grid Reference

SE 60331 52179

Denomination

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Window
WMR Reference Number: 30514
Description: THREE-LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH THREE QUATREFOIL TRACERY LIGHTS. FIGURES IN EACH LIGHT. INSCRIPTION CARVED INTO THE STONE WALL BELOW THE WINDOW
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF THE GREAT ARCHITECT OF THE UNIVERSE AND IN MEMORY OF FORTY/ NINE MEN OF THE BRETHEREN WHO FELL IN THE WAR 1914 - 1918 THE COST OF THE PRESERVATION OF/ THIS WINDOW WAS BORNE BY THE FREEMASONS OF PROVINCE OF NORTH EAST YORKSHIRE 1923

War: First World War (1914-1918)

Sponsor Type: other
Additional Cost/Sponsorship Information: Gift of the brethren of the Province

Ceremonies

Unveiled

9September May 1923

Deputy Grand Master (Colonel Miles J. Stapylton) - The Marquess of Zetland, Provincial Grand Master of the North East Province, was unable to attend.

Dedicated

9 May 1923

The Dean

Components

Window

Made from: Stained Glass

Condition: Good

Yorkshire Evening Post - Wednesday 09 May 1923 "MOST REVERED SPOT." MASONIC MEMORIAL UNVEILED IN YORK MINSTER. The memorial takes the form of the preservation of the heraldic window the North Aisle of the Nave, and an inscription cut deeply into the stone panelling of the arcade below the window, recording the fact that it is the gift of the brethren of the Province in memory of their brothers who fell the great war.

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North East Yorkshire Province Freemasons

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Memorial Details

Commemoration

History

Ceremonies

Conservation

Components

Further Information