Memorial Details
Memorial
Plaque 1914-18 Plashetts Methodist
Reference
B18.04
Place
BELLINGHAM
Map ref
NY 839834
Original Location
Plashetts Methodists, which is now drowned under the Kielder Reservoir.
Present Location
Methodist and United Reformed Church Hall, Front Street Bellingham
Which war
1914-18
Memorial Description
Plaque, 18 inches high x 3 feet wide, with elaborate raised edge, set in a plain wood frame 2 inches wide. All lettering and the edge design are raised. The names are listed in three columns, all lettering is in Roman capitals throughout.
Materials used
Bronze plaque in wood frame.
Inscription
Plashetts / To the glory of God / and in honoured memory of the following / men who fell in the Great War 1914-1919.
Names
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: J. Brown; Tony Harding
Research acknowledgements
P. Thirkell; J. Brown; Tony Harding
Research In Progress
Alan Grint researched the names on this memorial in his book In Silent Fortitude: In Memory of the Men of the North Tyne Valley who Fell in the Great War; 2011; Ergo Press; ISBN 9780955751097:-Cogito books 01434 602555
Plaque 1914-18 Plashetts Methodist (B18.04)
BELLINGHAM, Methodist Chapel Hall.
PLASHETTS
To the glory of God
and in honoured memory of the following
men who fell in the Great War 1914-1919
Armstrong Frank Hymers George Rome John
Darcy R. John Harrison Richard E. Steele Frank
Dodd John Inglis Christopher Steele David
Elliott Christopher Jobling James Welsh Thomas
Elliott James Ormston Jackson David Wylie James
Hymers John Robson Matthew ----------
NameB18.04
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Parish Notes
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