IN MEMORY OF WILLIAM AND KATE MARTIN
The embroidered cushion was worked by Mrs. Jazel Holyman, a member of St. John's Church, in 1968.
Kate Martin
Prayer Desk - Memorial to William and Kate Martin
Identifer
ASJ2023.58Physical Description
Carved hardwood prayer desk located in sanctuary to left of communion table, known as the bishop's prayer desk. The inscription reads:IN MEMORY OF WILLIAM AND KATE MARTIN
Historical Details
William Martin died in 1938, and his wife Kate in 1942. The Martin family also donated a window and the baptism font cover. See linked biographies.The embroidered cushion was worked by Mrs. Jazel Holyman, a member of St. John's Church, in 1968.
Materials
wood - Tasmanian oak embroidered diocesan crest on cushionDating of Item
1942 to presentDatabase Date: Faculty Date:
December 13 2023;;February 24 1944;Online Sources
Related Collection
St. John's Church Historical ItemsRelated People or Organisations
William MartinKate Martin