Memorial Details
Memorial
Plaque 1914-18 Bondgate Methodist
Reference
D40.003
Place
DARLINGTON
Map ref
NZ
Original Location
Bondgate Methodist Church
Which war
1914-18
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Unveiled 8th May 1921 by Rev. G.W. Kettleborough, superintendent minister.
Memorial Description
Plaque on oak pattress with dome at centre top. There is a wide border of vine leaves on a black background. At centre top is a laurel wreath. The names are listed in two columns. The dedication is in Roman capitals, the names in sans serif capitals, the quotation in Gothic.
Materials used
Brass tablet on oak base.
Inscription
1914-1919.
/ In / honoured memory of / those associated with this / Church and Sunday School / who gave their lives in the Great War.
Their name liveth for evermore.
Their name liveth for evermore.
Names
Notes
1. The dedication also included those connected with the Union Row and Park Street Missions.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photo: Simon Raine
Darlington & Stockton Times. 14/05/1921
Northern Echo 09/05/1921 reports unveiling.
Source of quotation
“Their name liveth for evermore” Apocrypha Ecclesisaticus 44
Darlington & Stockton Times. 14/05/1921
Northern Echo 09/05/1921 reports unveiling.
Source of quotation
“Their name liveth for evermore” Apocrypha Ecclesisaticus 44
External web link
Links to Source Material :
Research acknowledgements
Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale; Dorothy Hall
Research In Progress
Stephen Nicholson is researching the names on this memorial
Contact: nicholson_stephen2@sky.com
Contact: nicholson_stephen2@sky.com
Plaque 1914-18 Bondgate Methodist (D40.003)
DARLINGTON: Bondgate Methodist Church
1914-1919
In
honoured memory of
those associated with this
Church and Sunday School
who gave their lives in
the Great War.
Barker, F. Doncaster, P.F.
Barker, H. MacGregor, R.
Batty, C.F. Martinscroft, G.
Bell, W. Middleton, B.
Burn, J.W. Muir, G.
Burt, T. Sedgwick, J.
Cleminson, G. Tate, W.E.
Cooper, W.B. Waldron, A.
Cooper, R. Walker, S.C.
“Their name liveth for evermore”
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Although there is no official memorial for 1939-45,
the following names have been listed in the Centenary
booklet.
Daniels, D.
Donaldson, M.
Hardy, D.
Leonard, C.
Porter, F.
Watson, J.
Wilkinson, H.A.
NamesD40.03
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Parish Notes
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