Memorial Details
Memorial
Triptych 1914-18 1939-45 Prince Consort Road Methodist
Reference
G39.044
Place
GATESHEAD
Map ref
2562
Original Location
Prince Consort Road Methodist Church (Closed)
Present Location
Transferred to Whitehall Road United Methodist Church in 1963.
Which war
a. 1914-18
b. 1939-45
b. 1939-45
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
a. Unveiled 3rd April 1921 by Rev. B.A. Barber, Hon. C.F., Newcastle.
Memorial Description
Triptych 131cm high x 59cm wide x 13cm deep. The dates are carved in the domed top. Two doors each 76cm high x 23cm wide each carry a plaque 69cm high x 15cm wide. There is a single line border round each plaque.
At the back is a plaque shaped like a scroll 60cm high x 33cm wide, with a single line border and a palm leaf between the dedication and the names.
Underneath on the back another plate for 1939-45 is 9.5cm high x 31cm wide. The names are listed in 3 columns. The lettering is incised and coloured black with some red.
At the back is a plaque shaped like a scroll 60cm high x 33cm wide, with a single line border and a palm leaf between the dedication and the names.
Underneath on the back another plate for 1939-45 is 9.5cm high x 31cm wide. The names are listed in 3 columns. The lettering is incised and coloured black with some red.
Materials used
Oak with brass plaques.
Inscription
a. 1914 / to / 1919 / Memory / To the / glory of God / and / in memory of those from / this church / who gave / their lives for their country /
Their name liveth for evermore.
Roll of Honour.
b. Also in grateful remembrance / of all who served in and those / who paid the supreme sacrifice / in the 2nd World War 1939-1945.
Their name liveth for evermore.
Roll of Honour.
b. Also in grateful remembrance / of all who served in and those / who paid the supreme sacrifice / in the 2nd World War 1939-1945.
Names
Sculptor, Artist or Designer
Cabinet made by Mr. J.S. Bacon of Gateshead; brass plaques by Mr. M. Forster of Nun Street, Newcastle. Mr. John H. Duncan
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photo: C. Sanders
Illustrated Chronicle 02/04/1921 reports proposed unveiling tomorrow
Northern Echo 04/04/1921 reports unveiling.
Newcastle Weekly Chronicle 09/04/1921 reports unveiling.
Source of quotation
“Their name liveth . . .” Apocrypha, Ecclesiasticus 44
Illustrated Chronicle 02/04/1921 reports proposed unveiling tomorrow
Northern Echo 04/04/1921 reports unveiling.
Newcastle Weekly Chronicle 09/04/1921 reports unveiling.
Source of quotation
“Their name liveth . . .” Apocrypha, Ecclesiasticus 44
External web link
Links to Source Material :
Research acknowledgements
C. Sanders; Dorothy Hall
Research In Progress
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Triptych 1914-18 1939-45 Prince Consort Road Methodist (G39.044)
GATESHEAD Prince Consort Road Methodist Ch.
This has not been compared with a good photograph nor
with the original.
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Centre panel
1914
to
1919
To the
Glory of God
and
in Memory of Those from
This Church
Who Gave
Their Lives for Their Country
------
Fred Elliott
Herbert Gailes
Ernest C. Hadden
Harry Moon
James Miller
Isaac Newton
Ebe. S. Pendrich
Thomas Shaw
Robert W. Turner
Their name liveth
for evermore.
Also in grateful remembrance
of all who served in and those
who paid the supreme sacrifice
in the 2nd World War 1939-1945
---------------------------------------------------
Left hand panel Right hand panel
Roll Roll
of of
Honour. Honour
Anderson R. Manners R.
Bamlett H.W. Milburn F.
Barnes U. Moore C.
Bell G. Newton W.
Brown A. Newton J.H.
Campbell J.G. Newton J.
Charlton R. Nunn G.
Clark R. Newton I.
Cole R. Patrick W
Dewing A.P. Picken C.H
Duncan J.H. Picken W.
Duncan G. Picken P.
Dunn W. Rennie J
Dunn N. Robertson J.
Elliott J. Rouse W.
Geesin T.T.D. Rutherford Alf
Gibson A. Rutherford A.
Gowdie W. Rutherford H.
Graham R. Rutherford W.
Grainger F.J. Scott G.T.
Grainger W.J.H. Sharp J.
Harrison W. Smeaton J.
Harvey J. Smeaton W.
Hetherington T. Smith F.
Hill J. Thompson J.R.
Howard A. Thompson R.C.
Hutt G. Turnbull J.
Hunter T. Turner G.
Johnson Mark E. Wind F.
Jopling C. Yendell J.
Jopling R. Young W.J.
NamesG39.44
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