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The Lifeboat Window (1962) in the Seamen's Chapel
depicts important events in the history of the lifeboat in
Tynemouth
Like the East Window it was designed and
made by Dr. L C Evetts
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ENLARGE
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The window shows:
'Tynesider' 1962
Badge of RNLI
'Constance' 1862
Three shields of the Duke of Northumberland,
Lord Crewe, Bishop of Durham (1674-1722} and the Arms of Tynemouth
Monastery
'Original' 1789 The first unsinkable, self-righting
lifeboat, designed by William Wouldhave, born in North Shields
and christened in Christ Church
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