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Plaque 1939-45 St. Joseph's R.C.

Reference

C117.08

Place

COUNDON

Original Location

St.Joseph�s R.C. Church, Victoria Lane, Coundon, DL14 8NL. In the porch area between the doors leading into the church.

Which war

1939-45

Memorial Description

Brass plaque, 28 inches high x 18 inches wide stating that the Stations of the Cross and the candelabra had been donated in remembrance of certain families, whose names are in two columns. At the bottom of the plaque is another section which asks for prayers for the repose of the souls of parishioners who died in 1939-45.

Materials used

Brass

Inscription

Of your charity / pray for the repose of the souls of the following / in whose memory have been given to this church / Stations of the Cross / the deceased members of (see transcript) / Large candelabra / the deceased members of the (see transcript). Also pray for the repose of the souls of / these parishioners killed in action. Requiescant in Pace.

Names

5 names and dates.
See transcript.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: Dorothy Hall

External web link

Durham at War

Weardale Museum

Research acknowledgements

Dorothy Hall

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Plaque 1939-45 St. Joseph's R.C. (C117.08)

   Of your charity

   Pray for the repose of the souls of the following

   In whose memory have been given to this church

   Stations of the Cross

   The deceased members of the

   1. W. Walker       family       8. Pearson      family

   2. Dagnan          "            9. Shaw         "

   3. M. Duffy        "            10. Hughes      "

   4. Mallaley        "            11. F. O'Neill  "

   5. J. Smith        "            12. Fallon      "

   6. I. Blenkinsopp  "            13. B. Lee      "

   7. Clarke          "            14. S. Mattimoe "

   Large Candelabra

   The deceased members of the

   Johnson & Walker      families  Gordon & Walsh families

   Orange & Brannan      "         B. Murphy      family

   Dobbin & Callaghan    "         R. Sharkey     "

   Barnet & Reilly       "         J. Kelly       "

   Dolan & Cullen        "         J. Wood        "

   Garnet & Rielly       "         W. Collins     "

   Barnett & Lee         "         Gallagher      "

   Also pray for the repose of the souls of

   these parishioners killed in action

   P. Duffy (7 9 1941) J. Lee (28 9 1941) R. Wood (30 12 1943

   J. O'Neill (17 7 1944) F. Pearson (25 2 1944)

   Requiescant in pace

C117.08	 16th July 2016

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