Memorial Details
Memorial
Roll of Honour 1914-18 Clarence Street Wesleyan Methodist
Reference
NUT198
Place
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Original Location
Newcastle Wesleyan Mission Church, Clarence Street.
Present Location
Tyne and Wear Archives.
Which war
1914-18
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Unveiled May 1919
Memorial Description
Roll of Honour, 31.5 cm high x 23 cm wide. There is a double line border containing a pattern culminating in elaborate corners with a flower and leaves motif. At centre top is the name, with a cross below with the words “Roll of honour on either side, printed in red. The names of those who served are in four columns below this, divided by vertical lines. At the bottom, below the quotation “Who nobly fighting, nobly fell” are the names of the fallen, again in four columns. Some names have an asterisk alongside, which indicates that they “Belong to Queeburn Hall”.
Materials used
Paper.
Inscription
Newcastle Wesleyan Mission / Clarence Street (East End) / Roll of Honour
Who Nobly Fighting – Nobly Fell.
Who Nobly Fighting – Nobly Fell.
Names
Present condition
Very poor. It has gone to Tyne & Wear Conservation Dept. for repair.
Notes
1 “Queeburn” may be an old mis-spelling of “Ouseburn”.
2. The Mission Church was re-opened and the unveiling of the memorial was part of the event.
2. The Mission Church was re-opened and the unveiling of the memorial was part of the event.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: James Pasby
Tyne and Wear Archives Ref. C.NC18/24
Illustrated Chronicle 29/05/1919 reports re-opening of the Mission and unveiling of war memorial.
Source of quotation:
“Who nobly fighting, nobly fell”. Possibly a variation on “Who nobly striving, nobly fell” from “Hail! and Farewell!” by John Oxenham. Also used in his poem “Hymn: For the Men at the Front”
Tyne and Wear Archives Ref. C.NC18/24
Illustrated Chronicle 29/05/1919 reports re-opening of the Mission and unveiling of war memorial.
Source of quotation:
“Who nobly fighting, nobly fell”. Possibly a variation on “Who nobly striving, nobly fell” from “Hail! and Farewell!” by John Oxenham. Also used in his poem “Hymn: For the Men at the Front”
Links to Source Material :
Research acknowledgements
James Pasby; Janet Brown
Research In Progress
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Roll of Honour 1914-18 Clarence Street Wesleyan Methodist (NUT198)
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Clarence Street Methodist
Newcastle Wesleyan Mission
Clarence Street (East End)
Roll of + Honour
Armstrong, Ernest Douglas, Walter Johnson, Henry Rudge, Ernest
Atkinson, Matthew Davey, Charles *Jamieson, Alec Scott, Henry
Armstrong, Thomas Douglas, George Kennedy, Robert Soppitt, Philip
Armstrong, John Ellison, Richard Lumsden, George Southern, William
Albrecht, S.A. Ellison, James Lawrence, Edward Southern, Arthur
Brewer, Thomas Ellison, William Leech, Robert Simpson, Thomas
Baxter, Thomas Fawcett, John Leveny, John Snowdon, Richard
Baxter, George Fairley, James Moran, William Stephenson, Herbert
Baxter, John Finlay, William Middleton, George Stobbart, George
Bamborough, Matthew Gibson, William Maughan, Henry Serginson, William
Bamborough, Henry Gibbon, William McDonald, Fred. Serginson, John
Baty, Thomas Gibbon, Joseph Mennim, James *Smith, Sidney
Bolam, Charles Gibbon, John Maloney, Frank Tutin, Daniel
Butterworth, William Gilbert, John Murray, Henry Tutin, Arthur
Butterworth, Ralph Gilbert, Fred. McNay, Walter Trail, John
Butterworth, Herbert Garrett, Fred Nunn, Gilbert Turner, John
Beattie, John Glass, Andrew Nichol, Robert Turner, Stanley
Blair, Joseph Gelson, Frank Outhwaite, Ernest Turnbull, John
??Baister , Harold Gray, Albert Outhwaite, Thomas Urwin, John
Bayles, Harold Gray, Henry Outhwaite, William Urwin, Henry
Bayles, Raymond Hindhaugh, William Orange, Francis Whitehill, Arthur
Baker, Fred Harrison, Thomas Peacock, Robson Whitehill, Harold
Brewer, William Harrison, John Paul, J.T. Wilson, William
Bower, William Hetherington, Horace Pritchard, Trevor Wandall, George
Carr, Joseph ?Herkes, Edwin Potts, Joseph Winship, George
Corby, Thomas Hodgson, A.Robt. Patrick, Archibald Watson, Conrad
Coulson, Henry Hodgson, Albert Edw. *Phillips, Thomas Wright, Allen
Coulson, David Harding, William Rockcliffe, John Waights, George
Crozier, Alfred Inniss, George Ridley, William Waights, Bertram
Currey, James Ingledew, J. Rutterford, Henry Wilson, James
Curtis, Tom. Jelly, Henry Rutterford, E. Wilson, John
Cruickshanks, Alex. Jelly, Albert Renwick, William Wait, Robert
Cook, Alfred Jelly, Fred. Renwick, Herbert Watson, George
Crowe, William Jelly, George Robinson, Robert Waters, Ralph
Dennison, Robert Jelly, Jack Rudge, William Willis, George
Dennison, Henry
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Who nobly Fighting – Nobly Fell.
Caisley, William Scott, Joseph Hall, Edward Waters, John
Crone, William Outhwaite, Walter Lewis, James Shields, John
Embleton, William Lumsden, George Mennell, Edgar Baty, Joseph
Nelson, Reuben Bailes, Percy Moran, William *Hindhaugh, Joseph
Nelson, John Coulson, Andrew Fairley, Albert Corby, Albert
Nunn, Richard Doyle, Charles Waters, George
*Belong to Queeburn Hall.
NamesNUT198
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