Memorial Details

Memorial

Roll of Honour 1939-45 St. Mary R.C. School

Reference

D40.101

Place

DARLINGTON

Map ref

NZ

Original Location

St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Grammar School

Present Location

The building is now Carmel College, The Headland, Darlington, DL3 8RW.

Which war

1939-45

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

1943

Memorial Description

Roll of Honour , framed behind glass, highly illuminated with a border of flowers. At centre top is the school badge with the motto “Fortes in fide” (“strong in faith”). On each side are the words “Saint.Mary’s” and “Grammar School” on individual scrolls and “Darlington” on a scroll beneath.
The names are handwritten in twol columns.
The name and date of the artist is at the bottom.

Materials used

Paper behind glass

Inscription

Saint Mary’s / Grammar School / Darlington.
Roll of Honour
In memory of the Old Boys of / Saint Mary’s Grammar School, who served in the / World War, 1939- and made the supreme sacrifice.
Requiescant in Pace.

Names

Sculptor, Artist or Designer

Constance Stewart.

Notes

1. The memorial was missing, but following a search in 2015 it has now been found. In July 2015 it is to be reframed.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photo: P.R. Stephenson; Jim Cunningham

External web link

Research acknowledgements

Mrs. Jenkinson; P.R. Stephenson

Research In Progress

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Roll of Honour 1939-45 St. Mary R.C. School (D40.101)

 
   Saint Mary’s Grammar School
   Darlington.
   Roll of Honour

    
   In memory of the Old Boys of
   Saint Mary’s Grammar School, who served in the
   World War, 1939- and made the supreme sacrifice.

    
   Joseph D. Beckwith       1929-36    Henry Murphy      1927-31
   John P. Bolton           1930-35    William Smith     1934-39 
   Donald K. Chater         1934-37    John W. Southgate 1929-34
   Denis Gillan             1934-39
   Thomas A. Graham         1925-29
   Terence Hanratty         1935-39
   Leonard Howard           1929-34
   Thomas W. Langthorne     1932-37
   James Lee                1931-37
   Owen Patton              1930-33
   Maurice Rourke           1933-36
   Bernard Shuttleworth     1935-37
   Albert E. Smith          1926-33
   Charles M. Yates         1929-30
   Edgar A. Beckwith        1932-36
   Frederick G.S. Bulman    1930-37
   Francis Duddigan Manley  1924-28
   William D. Hodgson       1933-39
   Thomas McLoughlin        1925-30
   Albert Norris            1934-39   Requiescant in Pace.
NamesD40.101  

    

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