Memorial Details
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Memorial
Plaque 1914-18 Swalwell and District Social Club
Reference
S85.05
Place
SWALWELL
Which war
1914-18
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Unveiled 2nd October 1920 by Lt.Col. F.R. Simpson of Hedgefield.
Memorial Description
Plaque
Materials used
Brass
Inscription
(Dedicated to members who served and/or fell)
Names
(247 names of those who served, including 28 of those who fell). TRANSCRIPT NEEDED
Notes
1. “Several of the members served under Lieut.Col. Simpson during the war and spoke highly of him as an officer”.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Illustrated Chronicle 4/10/1920 reports unveiling.
Northern Echo 4/10/1920 reports unveiling.
North Mail 4/10/1920 reports unveiling.
Newcastle Weekly Chronicle 9/10/1920 reports unveiling.
Blaydon Courier 9/10/1920 reports unveiling.
Newcastle Daily Chronicle 4/10/1920 reports unveiling.
Northern Echo 4/10/1920 reports unveiling.
North Mail 4/10/1920 reports unveiling.
Newcastle Weekly Chronicle 9/10/1920 reports unveiling.
Blaydon Courier 9/10/1920 reports unveiling.
Newcastle Daily Chronicle 4/10/1920 reports unveiling.
External web link
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Research acknowledgements
Dorothy Hall
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Plaque 1914-18 Swalwell and District Social Club (S85.05)
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