Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Photo: Illustrated Chronicle

Memorial

Plaque 1914-18 New Shildon Primitive Methodist

Reference

S122.15

Place

SHILDON

Original Location

New Shildon Primitive Methodist Church. In the lobby.

Which war

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

Unveiled 22nd October 1922 by Sir A.F. Pease of Middleton Tyas

Memorial Description

Plaque of classical design with domed top set on a black pattress which echoes the shape. At centre top is a wreath raised in half relief. Below is a flower shelf.

Materials used

Sicilian marble

Inscription

1914-1918 To the Glory of God / and in memory of / (Names) “Their Name liveth for evermore”

Names

Sculptor, Artist or Designer

Allison and Sons of Bishop Auckland.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Illustrated Chronicle 24/10/1922 reports unveiling with photo shown here.

Darlington & Stockton Times 07/10/1922 reports proposed unveiling; 28/10/1922 reports unveiling.

Northern Echo 23/10/1922 reports unveiling.

Auckland and Chronicle 26/10/1922 reports unveiling.

External web link

Links to Source Material :

Research acknowledgements

Dorothy Hall; Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale

Research In Progress

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Plaque 1914-18 New Shildon Primitive Methodist (S122.15)

 
SHILDON    New Shildon Primitive Methodist Church
  
1914-1918
  
To the Glory of God
and in memory of
  
Otto Carter          John Cree
Joseph R. Elliott    George R. Elliott
Harold Hapwood       Albert W. Hodgson
Arthur Ireland
Stanley Martindale   Alfred Macdowell
Ernest A. Robson
Thomas E. Sayers     Harold J. Storey
Richard R. Taylor
  
“Their Name liveth for evermore”
  
Names S122.15         

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