Memorial Details

2016
Photo: James Pasby

Memorial

Prie-Dieu 1914-18 Durham School Chapel

Reference

D47.111

Place

DURHAM CITY

Original Location

Durham School, Quarryheads Lane, DH1 4SZ, within a side chapel in the School Chapel

Which war

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

Not known – possibly at the time of the erection of the Chapel, which is itself the main War Memorial.

Memorial Description

Prie-Dieu, 43 inches high x 33 inches deep, including the kneeling platform, and 22 inches wide. The front is carved with a Celtic-type pattern containing the dates, otherwise it is very plain.

Materials used

Wood (possibly oak) and upholstery.

Inscription

1914-1918

Names

None

Present condition

Good

Ownership and maintenance

Durham School

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: John & Mavis Dixon; James Pasby

External web link

Research acknowledgements

Headmaster, staff and pupils of Durham School, John and Mavis Dixon, Dorothy Hall

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Prie-Dieu 1914-18 Durham School Chapel (D47.111)

 
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