Memorial Details
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Memorial
Roll of Honour 1914-18 Wingrove Road Council School
Reference
F31.21
Place
FENHAM
Map ref
NZ
Original Location
Wingrove Road School
Which war
1914-18
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Unveiled 30th November 1921 by Capt. Arthur W. Lambert, M.C., deputy Lord Mayor
Memorial Description
Roll of Honour, total height 4 feet and 28 inches wide, in two parts set in a wood frame with curved top. The top part, 13˝ inches high x 23 inches wide, is of ?bronze and bears the dedication and the names of those who died. There is a wreath at centre top, raised in half relief. The names are listed in three columns. Lettering is in raised Roman capitals.
The lower panel contains a Roll of Honour on paper behind glass. It depicts two side pillared of acanthus leaves supporting a wide top which bears the words “Roll of Honour” on a scroll and the name of the school underneath. At the bottom is the union flag with the words “For Honour and Freedom”. The names are handwritten in four columns using italic script.
The lower panel contains a Roll of Honour on paper behind glass. It depicts two side pillared of acanthus leaves supporting a wide top which bears the words “Roll of Honour” on a scroll and the name of the school underneath. At the bottom is the union flag with the words “For Honour and Freedom”. The names are handwritten in four columns using italic script.
Materials used
Wood frame, bronze plaque, paper
Inscription
Above :
These pupils and teachers left all / that was dear to them, / faced danger and finally / gave their own lives that / others might live in freedom.
Below :
Roll of Honour / Wingrove / Council School /
For Honour / and Freedom.
These pupils and teachers left all / that was dear to them, / faced danger and finally / gave their own lives that / others might live in freedom.
Below :
Roll of Honour / Wingrove / Council School /
For Honour / and Freedom.
Names
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: P. Thirkell
Illustrated Chronicle 29/11/1921 reports proposed unveiling tomorrow; 01/12/1921 reports unveiling with photos.
Northern Echo 01/12/1921 reports unveiling.
Newcastle Weekly Chronicle 09/02/1921 carries an appeal for names from the Headmaster; 03/12/1921 reports unveiling.
Newcastle Daily Chronicle 01/12/1921 reports unveiling.
Source of quotation
“These pupils and teachers left all that was dear . . .” Adapted from a certificate sent to all bereaved families under the cipher of King George V.
Illustrated Chronicle 29/11/1921 reports proposed unveiling tomorrow; 01/12/1921 reports unveiling with photos.
Northern Echo 01/12/1921 reports unveiling.
Newcastle Weekly Chronicle 09/02/1921 carries an appeal for names from the Headmaster; 03/12/1921 reports unveiling.
Newcastle Daily Chronicle 01/12/1921 reports unveiling.
Source of quotation
“These pupils and teachers left all that was dear . . .” Adapted from a certificate sent to all bereaved families under the cipher of King George V.
Links to Source Material :
Research acknowledgements
P. Thirkell; Dorothy Hall
Research In Progress
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Roll of Honour 1914-18 Wingrove Road Council School (F31.21)
FENHAM Wingrove Road School
Upper plaque
These pupils and teachers left all
that was dear to them,
faced danger and finally
gave their own lives that
others might live in freedom.
Archbold Cecil Gregory Thos.W. Ogg Kate E.
Barrass Thos. Hedley Edmund Punter Chas.
Davidson Chas.H. Hutchinson Chas.G. Parker Wm.F.
French Leslie Isherwood Wm.R. Scorer Nichlas.
Fraser Arthur Mason Donald Temperley Wm.
Watson John Webb Arth.F.
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Lower plaque
Roll of Honour
Wingrove
Council School
Allinson Thos. Crosse Arthur Johnstone Geo.S. Robinson David
Armstrong E.S. Crossman Thos. Jewson Edwin Robson Jno.
Atkin Jos A. Crone Chas. W. Johnstone Thos.U. Stoyle Wm.
Anderton Jesse Coates. Jno. Kindred Auburn Sewell Jno. J.
Appleby Stany Coxon Alf. N. Lee Hubert Scorer Chas. D.
Allan James Donkin Sidney J. Lambert Percy Scott Harry
Allan Gordon Davidson Geo. Law Arthur Scott Roland
Bell Wm.F. Davis Robt. Marr Christr. J Smith Robt. D.
Black Wilfred J. Dodds Harold S. Moat Wilfred Smith Edw. S.
Bryce Sidney Edminson Geo. McKenzie Jms. Smith Robt. H.
Burns Sydney Elrod Dixon B. Milburn Wm. Tallant Jms W.
Burn Thos. Forman Fred. Morrison Jno.S. Taylor Isaac
Bell, Sydney M. Flaye Chas. W. Mason Norman Thompson Alex. N.
Bowey Jno .W. Graham Ernest G. Mutch Jno. G. Vickers Lionel W.
Bowie Sydney Garbutt Raymond McAdam Jms. L. Vickers Leslie
Burton Wm. Garthorne Jno.Geo. McAdam Jno. H. Winship Roland G.
Broomfield Neil Gibbin Edwin Mowat Robt. A. Wood Robt.
Burns Jms. Gibbin Jms. Purvis Noel Webster Wm.
Bainbridge J.T. Garside A. Leslie Peacock Jms. A. Wharrier Jno. J.
Brewis Norman Graham Jno.W. Peacock Basil Wharrier Norman
Brown George Hetherington Jos.M. Pringle Mark Wharrier Peter
Cambridge Fred.D. Hedley Harry Pringle Rich. S. Wake Thos. H.
Cambridge Wm. H. Hardy Stephen Pringle Geo. S. Wilson Jos.
Cambridge Per. C. Hill Alexr. Prudhoe Geo. F. Webster Chas. H.
Child Fred A. Harrison Arthur Rutherford Archie T. Watson Chas.
Cromarty Wm. Harley John Renwick Wm. R. Watson Jos.
Cusworth Howard Hedley Henry Rowley Jno. Wiggans Jno. T.V.
Chipchase Thos. Irving Raymond Rowley Arthur Wiggans Ronald
Culling Herbt.F. Jewitt Arthur Robson Fred. Wiggans Herb.H.
For Honour
and Freedom.
NamesF31.21
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