Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Illustrated Chronicle 17/5/1920

Memorial

Communion table 1914-18 Primitive Methodist

Reference

L41.03

Place

LEMINGTON

Original Location

Primitive Methodist Church

Which war

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

Unveiled 15th May 1920 by Mr. M. Ryle

Memorial Description

Communion table. The front is divided into five traceried panels. The central one contains the HIS monogram. Above these the words “This do in remembrance of me” are raised in carving using Old English script. There are words at the bottom which cannot be read from the photograph.

Materials used

Oak

Names

Notes

1. All men were from the Church and Sunday School.

2. There were 72 volunteers from this church.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Newcastle Daily Journal 17/05/1920 reports unveiling.

Illustrated Chronicle 15/05/1920 reports unveiling to take place today; 17/05/1920 carries photo.

Blaydon Courier 22/05/1920 reports unveiling.

Links to Source Material :

Research acknowledgements

J. Brown; M. Newrick; Dorothy Hall

Research In Progress

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Communion table 1914-18 Primitive Methodist (L41.03)

 
LEMINGTON, Primitive Methodist Church.
  
The layout of the memorial is not known.
The following has been gleaned from a newspaper 
report and has not been compared with the original
nor a good photograph.
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   A.B. Stanley Bird, (H.M.S. Nelson)
   Sgt. David Griffith
   Cpl. Chris Nicholson
   Pte. John Fred. Purkis
   Pte. Joseph Friend.
NamesL41.03

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