Newark Christ Church

Features and Fittings

Chancel

Bishop's chair
on the north
Bishop's chair
on the south

Carved Bishop's chairs in the sanctuary.

Brass tablet on the chair on the north of the sanctuary reads:

GIVEN IN MEMORY OF

EMILY ELIZABETH NORTH

DIED JANUARY 1960

Brass tablet on the chair on the south of the sanctuary reads:

GIVEN BY
FLORENCE M. E. KING
IN LOVING MEMORY OF HER BROTHER
NORMAN JAMES KING
FOR 25 YEARS A
SOUTHWELL DIOCESAN READER
AND FOR 20 YEARS CONNECTED WITH
THIS CHURCH
DIED MARCH 12TH 1963

Wooden chancel rails.

North choir stalls.

Two brass tablets attached to the stalls read:

PRESENTED BY
MRS J.A. PACEY
IN MEMORY OF HER HUSBAND
MARCH 15TH 1958

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
HAROLD H. COLLETT
THE EXTENSIONS GIVEN BY HIS DAUGHTER
16.1.68

Wooden candle stand between the chancel rails.

Plaque on the stand reads:

In Memory of

SAMUEL ROY FOSTER

Given by His Wife

Nave

Wooden eagle lectern brought from the old church in the late 1950s.

Plaque on the base of the lectern reads:

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
EVELYN MAY FOSTER
AUGUST 11TH 1952

GIVEN BY HER SON

Wooden pulpit dating from 1958.

Plaque on the pulpit reads:

PRESENTED BY THE
WOMEN’S FELLOWSHIP
MARCH 15TH 1958

Wooden font dating from 1958.

Plaque on the font reads:

GIVEN IN MEMORIAM BY
MRS P. NIBLETT
MARCH 15TH 1958

Pews transferred from the old church in the late 1950s.

North Aisle

Wooden altar with brass tablet that reads:

PRESENTED MARCH 15TH 1958
BY
ELSIE & ROY FOSTER
IN MEMORY OF
F/O FREDERICK E. AYERS
MISSING ON OPERATIONS
DECEMBER 14TH 1942

Wooden cupboard with brass tablet that reads:

IN MEMORY OF OUR DEAR SON
F/O FREDERICK E. AYERS
MISSING ON OPERATIONS
DECEMBER 14TH 1942

Brass tablet at west end of north aisle ('Childrens' Corner'):

THIS BOOK CENTRE DEDICATED TO
THE GLORY OF GOD AND HIS SERVICE
WAS GIVEN BY
ERNEST WORTHINGTON
IN MEMORY OF HIS DEAR WIFE
HILDA WORTHINGTON
WHO DIED DECEMBER 16TH 1969