Brixham, St Mary the Virgin
North door
Entries in grey are not obtained from documentary evidence, but are inferred from content, context, etc.
Listed in the Imperial War Museum’s Register of War Memorials, reference 99573.
- Date of manufacture and insertion
- Number of lights
- 4
- Maker
- Fouracre & Son (WD Snell)
- Main subject
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a. King Alfred the Great below his emblem b, c. Christ offers a crown to an army officer accompanied by an angel d. St Peter below his emblem - Tracery subject
- Angels holding scrolls, arms of Helliar of Exeter
- Subject type
- Narrative
- Donor
- Mrs Jane Elizabeth Hellyer, mother of dedicatee
- Dedicatee
- 2Lt Sidney Hannaford Hellyer, East Yorkshire Regiment, youngest son of Charles and Jane Elizabeth Hellyer of Wolborough, Brixham, died at Boulogne of wounds received at the second battle of Ypres.
- Notes
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- Commonwealth War Graves Commission ID 349651.
- Death of dedicatee, , .
- Images of whole window and first three main panels of window.
- Insertion, donor, dedicatee, maker, subject (detailed description)
- Biography of dedicatee, including photo.
- Faculty petition may be in DEX/9/a/2/BrixhamStMary.
- Window 5 in .
- 2Lt Hellyer’s name is recorded on Brixham War Memorial (Imperial War Museum memorial reference 25769 and Devon Heritage Brixham –).