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Plaque 1939-45 Thornley Hill Methodist

Reference

T54.04

Place

THORNLEY (Easington)

Original Location

Thornley Hill Methodist - Waterloo Road Thornley.

Present Location

Thornley Methodist Church, Dunelm Road, Thornley DH6 3HY

Which war

1939-45

Memorial Description

Plaque. The names are listed in a single column insans serif capitals throughout.

Materials used

Brass

Inscription

To the glory of God /and / in memory of / (Names) / who gave their lives / in the war 1939-1945.
Their names liveth for evermore.

Names

4 full names.
See transcript.

Notes

1. This memorial was in the Methodist Church at Waterloo Road and was transferred to the new Church at Dunelm Road in 1968.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: James Pasby

The Employees and Residents of Thornley, Ludworth and Wheatley Hill. Their contribution in the Second World War 1939-1945. Fred Bromilow, Owen Rowland. Tom Tunney Jnr. Wheatley Hill History Club, 2008

External web link

Durham at War

Wheatley Hill's Heritage Centre

Research acknowledgements

Wheatley Hill History Club; James Pasby

Research In Progress

Wheatley Hill History Club have researched the names on this memorial. See book details above.

Plaque 1939-45 Thornley Hill Methodist (T54.04)

THORNLEY	Methodist Church

   To the glory of God

and

   in memory of

   Thomas Lee

   Thomas Greener

   Joseph Madrell

   George Brown

   who gave their lives

   in the war 1939-1945.

   Their names liveth for evermore.

NamesT54.04

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