Memorial Details
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Memorial
Plaque 1914-18 Lawn Tennis Club
Reference
D47.124
Place
DURHAM CITY
Map ref
NZ
Original Location
Durham City Lawn Tennis Club. Clay Lane, In the pavilion.
Which war
1914-18
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Unveiled 19th June 1920 by Mr. W.J. Ingram, President of the Club
Memorial Description
Plaque
Materials used
Bronze
Inscription
Durham City Lawn Tennis Club. In honoured memory of / (names) / members of the Club, who fell in the Great War, 1914-1919. Pro Patria.
Names
How money was raised
Voluntary subscriptions.
Notes
1. W. Boyd was the eldest son of Ald. and Mrs. Boyd.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Durham Chronicle 25/6/1920 reports unveiling.
External web link
Research acknowledgements
Dorothy Hall
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Plaque 1914-18 Lawn Tennis Club (D47.124)
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The following has been extracted from a newspaper
report and has not been compared with the original
nor a good photograph.
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Durham City Lawn Tennis Club.
In honoured memory of
C.D. Bell
F.D. Lockey
W. Boyd
J. Shankie
members of the Club,
who fell in the Great War,
1914-1919.
Pro Patria.
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In the newspaper report, these men were referred to as
Charlie Bell
Frank Lockey
Willie Boyd
James Shankie
NamesD47.124
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