Memorial Details

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Photo: J. Brown

Memorial

Roll of Honour 1914-18 St. Cuthbert

Reference

N27.02

Place

NORHAM

Map ref

NT 896474

Original Location

In St. Cuthbert's Church, west wall of nave, lower of two.

Which war

1914-18

Memorial Description

Roll of Honour 17 inches high x 12 inches wide in a plain wood frame ˝ inch wide. There is an outer blue border, with a narrower red line inside it. The title, dedication and postscript are in red, while the names are in blue. All writing is by hand, the title in illuminated capitals, the dedication is in capitals, the names are written in two columns using copperplate upper and lower case. The postscript is handwritten in italics.

Materials used

Parchment

Inscription

A record of the names of / parishioners who died in the / service of their country / during the Great War 1914-18.
"They shall grow not old as we that are left grow old; / Age shall not weary them nor the years condemn. / At the going down of the sun and in the morning / We will remember them." Laurence Binyon.

Names

Sculptor, Artist or Designer

Thomas E. Raw

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: J. Brown

Source of quotation
“They shall grow not old . . .” For the Fallen Lawrence Binyon.

Research acknowledgements

Janet Brown; P. Thirkell

Research In Progress

Coldstream and District Local History Society are researching the names on this memorial. Contact: info@coldstreamhistorysociety.co.uk

Roll of Honour 1914-18 St. Cuthbert (N27.02)

 
NORHAM, St. Cuthbert's Church.
                 
  ROLL OF HONOUR
  
  A record of the names of
  Parishioners who died in the
  service of their country
  during the Great War 1914-1918
  
  Todd, John           Apr.9.1915      Burns, Ross D.       Apr.15.1917
  Foreman, James       Apr.21.1915     Malcom, Jas.         May.18.1917
  Sanderson, Wm        Oct.12.1915     Purves Wm.           June.26.1917
  Johnstone, Jno. Wm.  Oct.1915        Dixon, Alex.         July.24.1917
  Turnbull, Wm         Oct.22.1915     Laurie, James        Nov.17.1917
  Davey, Geo. Wm.      Apr.15.1916     Neilans Thos.        Nov.28.1917
  Cowe, David          June.2.1916     Tippinge, Gartside F.Nov.6.1917
  Robertson, Thomas    July.8.1916     Quin Robt.           Oct.23.1917
  Wharton, Geo.        July.16.1916    Muckle, Wm.          Mar.21.1918
  Strother, Thos.      Sept.15.1916    Robertson, John      March.27.1918
  Johnstone Robt.S     Sept.15.1916    Tinlin, John         July.30.1918
  Turner, Robt.        Sept.15.1916    Malcolm David C.     Aug.3.1918
  Purves, Geo.         Sept.20.1916    Dunbar James         Aug.29.1918
  Waugh, Thos.         Oct.26.1916     Weatherstone, Jno.   Sept.14.1918
  Strother John,       Apr.10.1917     Quin Thomas          Nov.23.1918
  Richardson, Peter                    Strother, Wm
                           Robert Smith July 26 1918
  
  They shall grow not old as we that are left grow old,
  Age shall not weary them nor the years condemn;
  At the going down of the sun and in the morning
  We will remember them.               Laurence Binyon.
NamesN27.02

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