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Lectern 1939-45 Albert Road School

Reference

D40.002

Place

DARLINGTON

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Original Location

Albert Road School (demolished)

Present Location

North East Railway Museum

Which war

1939-45

Memorial Description

Lectern.
The names are carried in two columns down the front panel. The lettering is incised using Roman capitals.

Materials used

Carved oak

Inscription

In honoured memory of / the old Boys of this / school who gave their / lives in the World War / 1939-1945. At the going down of the / sun and in the morning / we will remember them.

Names

34 surnames and initials.
See transcript.

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Photo: Simon Raine

Source of quotation:
�At the going down of the sun . . .� "For the Fallen" Lawrence Binyon

External web link

Durham at War

Research acknowledgements

Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale; North East Railway Museum

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Lectern 1939-45 Albert Road School (D40.002)

DARLINGTON      Albert Road School.

   In honoured memory of

   the old Boys of this

   school who gave their

   lives in the World War

   1939-1945.

   G.W. Beadle      R. Naylor

   F. Bowman        H. Noble

   T. Bradley       J.C. Oxley   JC

   A. Bretter       J. Parias

   W. Bretter       E. Rutherford

   E. Brunskill     A. Sheriff

   J.L. Burnside    A.E. Taylor

   G. Carter        R.S. Thompson

   W.J. Connor      H. Thornton

   D. Daniels       R. Toes

   H. Glasper       T. Vickers

   S. Hatherick     E. Watson

   J. Hay           R. Whitehouse

   E. Hunter        E. Wigham

   K.W. Leonard     T. Williamson

   E. McCully       W.H. Wise

   H. Monument      L. Woodcock

   At the going down of the

   sun and in the morning

   we will remember them.

NamesD40.02

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