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Memorial

Plaque 1914-18 St. Andrew

Reference

N69.01

Place

NEWFIELD

Original Location

St. Andrew’s Mission Church (demolished). On the wall above the pulpit.

Present Location

Not known

Which war

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

December 1919. Mission Priest Rev. J.W. Scudamore presided. Preacher was Rev. J. Bagot Stack, Vicar of St. Paul’s Gateshead.

Memorial Description

Plaque. “A large square of black marble bears an escutcheon of white marble which is inscribed”.

Materials used

Polished black and white marble.

Inscription

In memory of the gallant dead, 1914-1918 / (names) / communicants of this mission. R.I.P.

Names

Notes

1. A collection taken at the unveiling ceremony was towards the cost of a lychgate memorial to be erected at Pelton parish church.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Chester-le-Street Chronicle 05/12/1919 reports unveiling.

External web link

Research acknowledgements

Dorothy Hall

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Plaque 1914-18 St. Andrew (N69.01)

 
NEWFIELD	St. Andrew’s Mission Church 

    

    
   In memory of the gallant dead
   1914-1918 
   Robert Batty
   Arthur Lonsdale
   Moses McDermott
   Thomas McDermott
   Jacob Morton
   Matthew Parker
   Thomas Stobbs
   Henry Turnbull
   William Dixon
   communicants of this mission. 
   R.I.P.
NamesN69.01

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