60689: Alfred L Pyke drawing and window design

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posted on 2024-02-23, 23:00 authored by Great War Archive Project Team

Contribution from Alfred L Pyke to Bessie Marks' (my great aunt) autograph book whilst he was her patient in Whalley Range Military Hospital, 1915. Scan of memorial window designed by Alfred L Pyke featuring QARNS (Queen Alexandra's Royal Nursing Service) nurse, wounded soldier and children at church of St George the Matryr in Redditch Worcs, his first post war design in 1920. He later emigrated to Canada. She married another patient Hugh H Hopgood, artist.

History

Identifier

9212.cpd| 5064.jpg|GWA_3673_Alfred_L_Pyke.jpg 5065.jpg|GWA_3674_Alfred_L_Pyke_001.jpg

Creator

Pyke, Alfred L.

Subject

Marks, Bessie

Date

1917 - 1920

Date Created

01/01/1917

Temporal Coverage

31/12/1920

Source

Notebook

Medium

Paper

Type

Autograph book

Pages

1, 2

Number of Pages

Contributor

Richard Marshall | Jennifer Darnley

Rights

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford