Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Old Memorial Hall: Philip Thirkell

Memorial

Roll of Honour 1914-18 Memorial Hall

Reference

L26.04

Place

LONGFRAMLINGTON

Map ref

NU 131010

Original Location

In Village Memorial Hall

Present Location

This memorial was in the old village hall, but was transferred to the new hall when it was opened in 1999.

Which war

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

Unveiled 3rd August 1925 by Brig.Gen. Ronaldson, C.B., on the same day on which the Memorial Hall was opened.

Memorial Description

Roll of Honour behind glass in a wood frame. It is highly ornamented in many colours. The names are handwritten in two columns using black ink, the names of those who were killed being on either side of the handle of a sword which divides the two columns, those who served are listed on either side of the blade.

Materials used

Paper in glass case.

Inscription

Roll of Honour.

Names

How money was raised

Donated by Mrs. Hugh Renwick, who opened the Memorial hall.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: J. Brown; Bob Robson

Morpeth Herald 31/07/1925 reports proposed unveiling; 07/08/1925 reports unveiling

Research acknowledgements

The late Bob Robson, Rothbury & Coquetdale Local History Society; J. Brown

Research In Progress

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Roll of Honour 1914-18 Memorial Hall (L26.04)

 
LONGFRAMLINGTON, Memorial Hall.

    

    

    
   Roll of Honour

    
   Killed

    
   Gilbert Swan          William John Robinson
   John Davidson         William Richardson
   George Straughan      Joseph Common
   -------------------------------------------
   James C. Fenwick      Walter W.S. Proudlock
   Lancelot Fenwick      Cecil Robinson
   David Hill            Joseph O. Easten
   James Aynsley         John Wright
   Edward R. Clark       George Thompson
   Thomas Proudlock      John Common
   James Hilton          Robert Common
   Albert Richardson     George Davidson
   Frederick Dunford     Sidney Smith
   Alexander Cowans      James Hay
   William S. Cowans     John Hay
   William G. Wood       Henry Blakey
   John Wood             Henry Straughan
   Ralph Straughan       Ismay Bell
   James Neil            Andrew Walby
   Thomas Grey           Mary E. Common
   James R. Towns        James Clark
   William Usher         John Crosby
   William Borthwick     Douglas Gladstone
             Robert Proudlock
             James R. Stewart
   James S. Fordy        Algernon D. Turnbull
NameL26.04

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Parish Notes

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