2-703-174 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

St George's Church, St George's Close, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, c1955-c1980. An interior view of St George's Church, focusing on the mosaic lining of the chancel. The image shows the mosaic on the north wall of the chancel, made by Spence, which shows a group of figures in white robes and with halos. The figures were designed by CW Mitchell and made by Rust and Co, from London. On the right is a partial view of the marble altar and one of the three niches above, which have mosaics of Christ in the central niche, and archangels on either side. The church was designed 1888 by TR Spence and built with sandstone ashlar. It was dedicated in 1888.