Memorial Details
Memorial
Book of Remembrance 1939-45 All Saints
Reference
M46.06
Place
MONKWEARMOUTH
Map ref
NZ 398582
Original Location
All Saints’ Church, Fulwell Road. SR6 0JD
Which war
1939-45
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Unveiled and dedicated 2nd August 1949 by Very Rev. C.A. Alington, Dean of Durham.
Memorial Description
Book of Remembrance. Cover is 13 inches high x 10 inches wide (330mm x 254mm in blue leather, with tooled work in gold. At centre top is a cross with a badge on each side. Below this are the words “In memoriam” and the dates.
There are 14 pages 12 inches high x 9 inches wide (304mm x 226mm, spring bound, a page for each month of the year, each page having a wide heavily illuminated border, and the name of the month in gold at the top. The names are handwritten in order of date of death.
The book is displayed in an oak glass topped case 24 inches wide x 16 inches deep (608mm x 454mm).
There are 14 pages 12 inches high x 9 inches wide (304mm x 226mm, spring bound, a page for each month of the year, each page having a wide heavily illuminated border, and the name of the month in gold at the top. The names are handwritten in order of date of death.
The book is displayed in an oak glass topped case 24 inches wide x 16 inches deep (608mm x 454mm).
Materials used
Oak case.
Inscription
On cover: / In / Memoriam / 1939-1945
On fly leaf : A Book of Remembrance / of all those members of this / parish and congregation who / made the supreme sacrifice in / the World War September 1939 / to August 1945
"Greater love hath no man than / this that a man lay down his / life for his friends" / 1939 - 1945
On fly leaf : A Book of Remembrance / of all those members of this / parish and congregation who / made the supreme sacrifice in / the World War September 1939 / to August 1945
"Greater love hath no man than / this that a man lay down his / life for his friends" / 1939 - 1945
Names
Sculptor, Artist or Designer
Mr. A. Ray, A.R.C.A., Principal of Sunderland Art College.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: C. Sanders; Simon Raine: James Pasby
In Durham Record Office List of those who served 1939-45 EP/Mo.AS 127
Diocese of Durham Faculty 3147, issued 02/12/1948
More Monkwearmouth Memories Book No. 4 April 1994
Source of quotation:
“Greater love hath no man . . .” St.John 15 v 13
In Durham Record Office List of those who served 1939-45 EP/Mo.AS 127
Diocese of Durham Faculty 3147, issued 02/12/1948
More Monkwearmouth Memories Book No. 4 April 1994
Source of quotation:
“Greater love hath no man . . .” St.John 15 v 13
External web link
Research acknowledgements
Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale; John and Mavis Dixon, C. Sanders; Alan Vickers; James Pasby
Research In Progress
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Book of Remembrance 1939-45 All Saints (M46.06)
MONKWEARMOUTH All Saints’ Church
In
Memoriam
1939-1945
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A Book of Remembrance
of all those members of this
parish and congregation who
made the supreme sacrifice in
the World War September 1939
to August 1945
"Greater love hath no man than
this, that a man lay down his
life for his friends"
1939 - 1945
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JANUARY
1940
Albert Edward Rowell M.N.
1942
17 George Mason M.N.
1945
5 William Percy Scott R.A.F.
6 Norman McLeod Cooper Army
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FEBRUARY
1941
5 John Cadman R.A.F.
21 William Henry Smith ----
1942
11 Anthony Cutter Army
12 John Kinnair R.A.F.
14 John Edward Hunter Army
15 Edith Mary Wilson T.A.N.S.
19 Maurice Dixon Army
1945
2 Walter Dickens Army
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MARCH
1941
14 Rosemarie Pennell A.R.V.
14 Sarah Alice Pearson Pennell A.R.V
14 Lewis Viner A.R.V
1942
15 Joseph Alfred Falcus Army
25 John Heslop M.N.
1943
2 Robert Kirby Hall R.A.F.
23 James Watson Mitchinson Army
1944
4 Leslie Wilson Army
30 Leslie Simpson R.A.F.
1945
4 James Thompson R.A.F.
13 Leslie Mathsell Ranee M.N.
21 Henry Scurr Johnson R.A.F.
24 Kenneth Thornborrow Army
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APRIL
1943
23 Henry Robert Bell Army
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MAY
1940
20 James William Rigby Army
21 John Edward Hutchinson Army
26 Robert William Storey Army
1941
4 Louise Flett A.R.V.
4 Frederick William Forster A.R.V.
4 Margaret Forster A.R.V.
4 Anne Harvey A.R.V.
4 Mary Hannah Harvey A.R.V.
4 Elizabeth Moore A.R.V.
4 Margaret Moore A.R.V.
4 Alice J. Spanton A.R.V.
4 Anthony Robinson Storey A.R.V.
4 Audrey Storey A.R.V.
4 Edith Storey A.R.V.
4 Edith Marion Storey A.R.V.
4 James Campbell Turnbull A.R.V.
4 Joan Turnbull A.R.V.
4 Margaret Elsie Turnbull A.R.V.
4 Maurice Turnbull A.R.V.
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MAY
1941
4 Mary Usher A.R.V.
7 Raymond Allan Army
1942
10 John George Fincham Army
18 George Walker Thornton R.A.F.
1943
-- George McKenzie Wilson M.N.
15 George Dodds Reeves Army
16 Florence Amelia Evans A.R.V.
16 June Evans A.R.V.
16 Samuel Johnson A.R.V.
16 William Henry Kennard A.R.V.
16 George Herbert Peel R.N. A.R.V.
16 Walter Phillips A.R.V.
16 Lilian Sinclair A.R.V.
16 Lancelot Cummings Slawther A.R.V.
16 Emma Warne A.R.V.
16 Watts Daniel Warne A.R.V.
23 Meggie Hedley Chell A.R.V.
23 Alice Hedley Phillips A.R.V.
30 Joseph Frederick Cooper R.N.
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JUNE
1940
9 Bartholomew Hutchinson Army
24 Douglas Storey R.N.
1941
3 Norman Warne R.N.
1943
25 George Liddle R.A.F.
1944
2 Louis Bryan Armstrong R.N.
14 George William Clear R.A.F.
24 John Charlton R.A.F.
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JULY
1941
9 Alan Sanderson M.N.
1942
-- James Wetherall Carr Army
1943
23 Stephen Hodge Carter R.A.F.
1944
3 George Cook Army
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AUGUST
1940
15 John Sanderson Henderson A.R.V.
25 Rowland Dixon M.N.
1944
3 Anthony Humphrey Army
21 Leslie Mason R.N.
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SEPTEMBER
1939
17 John George Dixon R.A.F.
1942
-- Reuben Ball M.N.
12 James William Kent R.A.F.
15 William Douglass M.N.
1943
19 Thomas Andrew Askew Army
23 Fredrick Stobart Army
1944
10 John William Kitchen Army
12 Leslie Blakeman Army
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OCTOBER
1940
15 Cyril Cain M.N.
19 William Henry Frazer M.N.
1941
15 Victor Dodds M.N.
1943
25 William Brown Robson Army
1944
8 William Elliott Army
22 Robert Brown Army
26 Frederick George Swan Army
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NOVEMBER
1939
23 John Robe M.N.
1941
7 John Barras A.R.V.
7 Joseph Gowland A.R.V.
25 Alfred Kennedy R.N.
1942
14 Robert Leng Army
20 Joseph William Heslop M.N.
24 Alfred William Marjoram Army
25 Walter Robe M.N.
27 Alfred Pallas Scott R.A.F.
1943
13 Robert Storey Bivans Army
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DECEMBER
1939
12 Austin Clyde Donaldson R.N.
1940
2 David Miller M.N.
12 James Watson Army
15 Edward Dugan M.N.
1941
23 William Lumsden Army
1943
20 John Bernard O’Brien R.A.F.
23 John Henry Abernethy R.N.
1944
7 Albert Wotton R.A.F.
31 Doreen Clark A.T.S.
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AS A RESULT OF WAR
Henry Crooks Army 30.12.45
Alfred Hall Army 25.10.46
Robert Watt M.N. 22.1.47
Henry French M.N. 3.6.47
George Duck Peel A.R.V. 17.5.48
Joseph Rowell Humphrey R.N. 25.6.48
Christopher Blair R.A.F. 24.2.49
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