Inscription:
THIS RAIL IS ERECTEDTO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF
WILLIAM BARNES OF TREVALLYN
It was designed by the architect, Alexander North
Alexander North
Communion rail - memorial to William Barnes
Identifer
ASJ2023.51Physical Description
Communion rail separating chancel from sanctuary erected as a memorial to William Barnes.Inscription:
THIS RAIL IS ERECTEDTO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF
WILLIAM BARNES OF TREVALLYN
Historical Details
William Barnes died in 1899. See linked biography. The communion rail was donated by his wife. Photographs suggest the communion rail appears to be already in place for the consecration of the building extension in November 1911.It was designed by the architect, Alexander North
Materials
timber with brass supportsDating of Item
1911 to presentDatabase Date: Faculty Date:
December 11 2023;Online Sources
Related Collection
St. John's Church Historical ItemsRelated People or Organisations
William Barnes (jnr)Alexander North