Memorial Details
Memorial
Plaque 1914-18 St. Helen
Reference
K22.02
Place
KELLOE
Map ref
NZ 345365
Original Location
St. Helen’s Church, on south side of road from Kelloe to Trimdon DH6 4PT. On north wall of nave.
Which war
1914-18
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Unveiled and dedicated 17th September 1921 by the Bishop of Durham.
Memorial Description
Plaque 5 feet wide, of three panels , resting on corbels. Two outer panels are 3 feet 6 inches high, the centre panel is 4 feet 4 inches high, of 14th century Gothic design, with traceried top and a canopy at centre. There are pillars at each end. The date is carved at centre top below the canopy.
The central panel has a cross at top and names of the fallen carved in two columns. The two outer panels have names of those who served carved in three panels on each. The lettering is in sans serif capitals.
There is a 9 inch deep shelf below.
The central panel has a cross at top and names of the fallen carved in two columns. The two outer panels have names of those who served carved in three panels on each. The lettering is in sans serif capitals.
There is a 9 inch deep shelf below.
Materials used
Oak
Inscription
The Great War 1914-1919.
Faithful service / for King / and Country.
Faithful service / for King / and Country.
Names
Cost
£130
How money was raised
Public subscription
Sculptor, Artist or Designer
Made by J. Bottomley Ltd. of West Hartlepool
Geo. J. Bell, architect.
Geo. J. Bell, architect.
Notes
1. Auckland and County Chronicle says that the cost was £120.
2. The parish included South View; St. Helen’s Terrace; Davy Lamp; East Hetton; Town Kelloe; Kelloe Winning and Kelloe Pit.
2. The parish included South View; St. Helen’s Terrace; Davy Lamp; East Hetton; Town Kelloe; Kelloe Winning and Kelloe Pit.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: Simon Raine; C. Sanders; Trevor Smith; Dorothy Hall
Durham County Advertiser 16/09/1921; 23/09/1921
Northern Daily Mail 19/09/1921
Auckland and County Chronicle 22/09/1921
Illustrated Chronicle 16/09/1921 reports proposed unveiling on Saturday 17th
Newcastle Weekly Chronicle 24/09/1921 reports unveiling.
Evening Despatch 13/09/1921 reports proposed unveiling;19/09/1921 reports unveiling.
Northern Daily Mail 19/09/1921 reports proposed unveiling.
Newcastle Daily Chronicle 14/09/1921 reports proposed unveiling
Durham County Advertiser 16/09/1921; 23/09/1921
Northern Daily Mail 19/09/1921
Auckland and County Chronicle 22/09/1921
Illustrated Chronicle 16/09/1921 reports proposed unveiling on Saturday 17th
Newcastle Weekly Chronicle 24/09/1921 reports unveiling.
Evening Despatch 13/09/1921 reports proposed unveiling;19/09/1921 reports unveiling.
Northern Daily Mail 19/09/1921 reports proposed unveiling.
Newcastle Daily Chronicle 14/09/1921 reports proposed unveiling
External web link
Links to Source Material :
Research acknowledgements
Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale; C. Sanders; Dorothy Hall; Reed; Yorkshire Regiment Remembrance
Research In Progress
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Plaque 1914-18 St. Helen (K22.02)
KELLOE St. Helen’s Church
1914 The Great War 1919.
Central panel (Fallen)
Allison George Higgins Jacob
Allison Thomas Hodgson J.F.
Atkinson William Howlett George
Beamson Robert Hutchinson W.
Binley John Lamb George
Blakey David McCully James
Boal John McDonnell John W.
Boal Walter C. McDonnell James
Chipchase Henry McKinley M.
Cole William Midgley John W.
Collinson Joseph Midgley Robert
Cook Thomas Miller John
Crabtree W.N. Morris Joseph
Dixon Aaron Mulligan Joseph
Dixon George Ogden Thomas
Dixon Thomas D. Orton Joseph
Durkin Thomas Payton Patrick
Errington William Ramshaw John
Fisher Chalmers Robson John W.
Foster John George Scott G.
Gallagher John Smith John
Garside William Stratford A.
Gower William Turnbull Charles
Gill Henry Vance John
Harley Robert W. Vincent Albert E.
Heightley Benjamin Wallace John
Hewitson Fenwick Watson Thomas
Hewitson John W. West Anthony
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Left hand panel (Served)
Allan Geo. Cockerill John Harley Matthew
Alderson Richard Collinson William Harley Richard P.
Allison Fred Cooper Charles Harrison William
Allison Henry Cooper H. Hewitson Fred
Allison John Cooper John Hewitson Matt
Anson Edgar Cooper Joseph Hewitson Thos
Applegarth Geo. Cooper Robert Hodgson Alfred
Applegarth John Cowell William Howdon G.
Arnold Albert V. Cowley George Hubery Robert
Atkinson John Cowley William Hughes Joseph
Atkinson William Cummin John Hunter James S.
Atkinson William Cummings Alex. Hunter Joseph
Beamson A. Dixon Matthew Hutchinson Thos
Beamson John Dixon William Jefferson John
Beamson William Donelly Edward Jobling A.
Bell F. Dryden Joseph Jones D. Hedog
Bell John Dryden Thomas Kane George
Bell John Duddin Johnson Kane Frank
Bell Peter Dunn Joseph Keaveney John
Bell William Edgar Jackson Kell Arthur
Bird Robert Embleton Charles Kell Thomas
Boal William Ferguson Hugh Kelly Bernard
Bolton Fred Fisher Thomas Kelly Martin
Bowen Ralph Foster Jas Robt. Killgallon Patrick
Brown Robt.H. Foster Robert Kirkpatrick John S.
Bulmer John Fox Richard Langley Richard
Burns George Fox Winskill Lax Charles
Cairns Thomas Gallaway John Lethbridge E.
Callan Charles Geary Mark Mahony Martin
Callan James Gethin Byron McDonnell David
Callan Newry Gibson John McDonnell John
Campbell William Gibson Joseph McDonnell Michael
Carr George Gillam Fred McDonnell Robert
Carr Robinson Graham John McDonnell Thomas
Carr R. Graham Robert McGuiness Edward
Chalk Henry Graham Robert McKenna W.
Clark C. Groake Patrick Marr Thomas
Clark George Hardcastle Thos. Marr William
Clark Robert Martin E.W.L.
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Right hand panel (Served)
Martin O. Lunn Perkins John Studholme W.
May William Peters Thomas Tate Mark
Metcalfe Robert Phillips George Tate Peter
Midgley Sam Porter Henry Tate William
Miller Robert Porter Herbert Tatters Peter
Moody Edward Porter William Taylor Alan
Moran James Potts John J. Thompson Edward
Morgan R. Pyle Edward Towland Walter
Morris Charles Pyle John Trainer Walter E.
Morris James Quinn Arthur Turnbull George
Morris John Quinn Thomas Turnbull James
Morris Thomas Raine John T. Turnbull John
Moyle Thomas A. Ramshaw H. Turton James E.
Moyle William H. Ritson John E.L. Turton John T.
Mudd Clement Roberts Thomas W. Turton Robert
Mudd J. Robert Ross Joseph Varvill Joseph
Mudd Thomas Ross Sam. Ward Isaac
Mulligan Frank Salkeld Arthur Ward Joseph
Murray George Scott Thomas Ward R. Septimus
Murray Joseph Scott William West Alf.
Neasham Thomas Seymour Thomas Wharrier Anthony
Nichols John Sill Albert Wharrier George
Ogden Thomas (Jun) Sill Walter Wharrier Thomas
Ogden Sam. Simpson Fred. Wheatley John T.
Oswald Robert Simpson Thomas Wheatley Robert
Orton George Simpson William Wilkinson George
Orton Robert Smart Alex. Wilkinson James
Parnaby John W. Smart Hugh Wilkinson Joseph
Parry John W. Smart John A. Wilkinson Robert G.
Partridge James Smith Bert. Wilkinson Thomas H.
Patterson J.V. Stainsby Thomas Wilkinson William
Patton John R. Steel George E. Wilson Frank
Patton Joseph Steel Stanley Wilson George
Payton Peter Steel Wilfred Wilson James
Peat Christopher Stevens Thomas Wilson John
Peat John Stewart Donald Wilson Lawrence
Peat Joseph Stoker N. Wilson William
Peat Robert Stratford George Woodward Thomas
Perkins H.
Faithful Service for King and Country.
Names K22.02
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