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Memorial

Stained Glass Window, Plaque 1914-18 Corporation Road Wesleyan Methodist

Reference

D40.014

Place

DARLINGTON

Map ref

NZ

Original Location

Corporation Road Wesleyan Methodist Church.
In the Sunday School.

Present Location

Church demolished; the fate of the memorial is unknown.

Which war

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

Windows unveiled 12th November 1922 by Mr. T. Easby; plaque unveiled by Mr. Trevor Morris.

Memorial Description

Two stained glass windows “beautifully designed”
Plaque with mosaic border in the porch.
Trumpet stop on organ.

Materials used

Marble plaque

Inscription

This tablet, trumpet stop in organ, and stained glass windows were erected in memory of those who fell in the war 1914-1918.

Names

Cost

£190

Notes

1. At the time of the unveiling, £165 had been raised, leaving £25 still to be found.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Northern Echo 13/11/1922

Darlington & Stockton Times (North) 08/11/1922

Corporation Road Methodist Church Golden Jubilee 1904-1954 Celebration Programme includes a brief mention.

External web link

Links to Source Material :

Research acknowledgements

Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale; James Pasby; Dorothy Hall

Research In Progress

Stephen Nicholson is researching the names on this memorial
Contact: nicholson_stephen2@sky.com

Stained Glass Window, Plaque 1914-18 Corporation Road Wesleyan Methodist (D40.014)

 
DARLINGTON	 Wesleyan Methodist Church, Corporation Road.  

    

    
The layout of this memorial is not known.
The following has been extracted from a newspaper
report and has not been compared with the original
nor with a good photograph.
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   This tablet, trumpet stop in organ
   and stained glass windows
   were erected in memory of those who fell
   in the war 1914-18.

    
   William Banks
   Richard Blaylock
   James Brown
   Joseph J. Davison
   Harold R. Easby
   Alfred Johnson
   George A. Muir
   Percy Patterson
   Charles Race
   Leslie Roote
   William A. Spark
   Albert E. Thompson.
NamesD40.14  

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