Parish Notes
BLANCHLAND

Hassock: Major Nicholson, 1899-1986

Photo: J. Brown

Photo: J. Brown

In St.Mary's Church is a hassock featuring crossed keys set on a portcullis. On the back is a label which reads:

1899-1986
This piece of needlework
donated by Mrs. F.S.L. Forster
In memory of Major J.H. Nicholson, M.B.E.
Two World Wars in the Durham Divisions.