Commemorative window in All Saints Church, Nynehead, Somerset dedicated to Lieutenant John Ayshford Sanford RN d. 1851
Location
All Saints Church, Nynehead, Somerset, England
Transcript
[Tablet] 'JOHN AYSHFORD SANFORD LIEUTENANT R.N. FOURTH SON AND FIFTH CHILD OF EDWARD AYSHFORD SANFORD / AND HENRIETTA HIS WIFE, DIED AT PORTSMOUTH ON THE 15TH OF OCTOBER 1851, AGED 26 YEARS. THIS WINDOW IS HERE / PLACED BY HIS BROTHERS AND SISTERS, IN FAITH IN CHRIST, AND IN MEMORY OF THE LOVE THEY BORE THEIR BROTHER'
Details
Description: Window of two lights, depicting the baptism of Christ and John the Baptist. At the base of each light, a shield with the arms of Sanford and Ayshford.
Type: Window; tablet
Position: South aisle,west wall
Materials: Glass, stone
Artists: John Toms of Wellington
Type: Window; tablet
Position: South aisle,west wall
Materials: Glass, stone
Artists: John Toms of Wellington
People
Sanford, John Ayshford
Age: 26
Date of Death: 15/10/1851
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Age: 26
Date of Death: 15/10/1851
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Notes: DOSSIER.
Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS)
Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS)