Photo: J. Brown
In Widdrington Holy Trinity Churchyard there is a family headstone which reads:
In loving memory of
Charles William
The beloved husband of
Sarah Mavin
who died at Ferneybeds from
injuries received at Stobswood
Colliery May 29th 1930
Aged 55 years.
Pte. John Mavin, N.F., M.G.C.
their son, was killed in France
March 22nd 1918, aged 21 years.
Margaret Allison states that he lived in Ashington.
John Mavin is remembered at Ulgham on U1.01, in Widdrington W54.01 and in Ashington on A17.43
