Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Photo: Dorothy Hall

Memorial

Plaque 1939-45 Council Offices

Reference

L62.08

Place

LANCHESTER

Map ref

NZ 167474

Original Location

Council Offices. In the foyer, to the right of the 1914-18 plaque.

Present Location

See Note 1 below

Which war

1939-45

Memorial Description

Plaque 1 foot high x 1 foot 3 inches wide, very plain. The lettering is in Roman capitals.

Materials used

Brass

Inscription

In Remembrance. / World War 1939-1945. /

Names

Notes

1. The Council Chamber (Park House) was sold in 2016. The plaques are being kept by the Parish Council until a new home can be found for them.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: Simon Raine; John and Mavis Dixon; C. Sanders

Lanchester Remembers - Project Poppy Remembering our Fallen 1918-2018 booklet

External web link

Research acknowledgements

Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale; John and Mavis Dixon; C. Sanders; Brian Naylor

Research In Progress

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Plaque 1939-45 Council Offices (L62.08)

 
LANCHESTER		Council Offices

    

    

    
     In Remembrance.  
     World War 1939-1945.
     ----------------------------
     James Stratton Wardle
     Robert Bell Smith
NamesL62.08	

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