Memorial Details
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Memorial
Altar books Haggart 1918 St. Bartholomew
Reference
L25.11
Place
LONGBENTON
Map ref
NZ 276690
Original Location
St. Bartholomew’s Church, Station Road, / Ashleigh Grove, Benton. West wall.
Which war
1914-18
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Dedicated 27th March 1921 by Rev. Mark Fletcher, M.A.
Memorial Description
Two altar books
Inscription
(Lieut. W.J. Haggart, Gloucester Regiment, killed in action 1st September, 1918)
Names
See above
Who commissioned
Mrs. Ivy Haggart, widow
Present condition
Missing.
Notes
1. In 2013 these altar books have not been located.
2. William Jackson Haggert is mentioned in the headstone for the Chipp family in Longbenton (Benton) Churchyard as being a son-in-law. See his Every Name a Story entry.
3. William Jackson Haggert is also remembered on L25.02.
2. William Jackson Haggert is mentioned in the headstone for the Chipp family in Longbenton (Benton) Churchyard as being a son-in-law. See his Every Name a Story entry.
3. William Jackson Haggert is also remembered on L25.02.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Newcastle Weekly Chronicle 02/04/1921 reports unveiling.
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Research acknowledgements
Dorothy Hall; James Pasby; Geordie Rodgers
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Altar books Haggart 1918 St. Bartholomew (L25.11)
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Every Name A Story
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