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Plaque 1914-18 St. Mary

Reference

M39.02

Place

MIDDLETON IN TEESDALE

Map ref

NY 947256

Original Location

Church of St. Mary the Virgin. Western edge of the village.

Which war

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

Unveiled 15th October 1919 by Archdeacon Derry

Memorial Description

Plaque, basically rectangular, with a gabled top, but with elaborate ‘wings’ added on either side. Set on a black marble pattress, 5 feet high x 3 feet 6 inches wide which echoes the basic shape. The names are listed in two columns. The lettering is incised and gilded using Roman capitals throughout.

Materials used

White marble on black marble.

Inscription

To the glory of God / and in memory of the men / who fell in the war 1914-1918

Names

35 names and regiments.
See transcript.

Sculptor, Artist or Designer

Made by Teesdale Co-op.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photo: Simon Raine

Darlington and Stockton Times 20/03/1920

Durham County Advertiser 23/10/1919

External web link

Durham at War

Research acknowledgements

Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale; Dorothy Hall

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Plaque 1914-18 St. Mary (M39.02)

 
MIDDLETON IN TEESDALE   St. Mary’s Church
   
   To the glory of God 
   and in memory of the men 
   who fell in the war 1914-1918
   
   R. Robson       D.L.I.     G.A. Dickson      N.F.
   W.J. Gargate    "          J.J. Brunskill    Y & L
   G.A. Bell       "          W. Thompson       "
   M.A.B. Neligan  "          A. Brunskill      R.F.A.
   S. Kidd         "          C. Bainbridge     "
   A. Baum         "          P.E.M. Pettler    Can. Cont.
   J.W. Hunt       "          W. Dent           "
   E. Bousfield    "          G.C. Watson       R.E.
   T.H. Bellas     "          G.W. Morton       Wsh Regt.
   G.M. Borland    "          W. Hutchinson     Y.L. Inf.
   A. Shaw         "          R.H. Bainbridge   E. Sry.
   G.W. Walton     "          J. Watson         E. Yorks.
   W. Collinson    W. Yks     R.E. Robson       K.O.Y.
   S. Watson       "          G.H. Neligan      "
   W. Beattie      "          J.B. Taylor       R.D.F.
   R. Longstaff    N.F.       J.H. Nixon        Northamps.
   R.W. Bainbridge "          G.E. Vipond       Can. Inf.
   E.W. Hebdon     "         
NamesM39.02

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