Memorial Details
Memorial
Plaque Carlisle 1906 St. Nicholas
Reference
NUT124
Place
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Map ref
NZ 249639
Original Location
Cathedral Church of St. Nicholas. St. Nicholas Square. St. Nicholas Street / Mosley Street.
Which war
India
Memorial Description
Plaque set on a black pattress. There is a border of red and white roses and leaves, raised and enamelled on a black enamelled background. The lettering is mostly in Roman capital letters except for the top and bottom lines which are in Gothic.
Materials used
Brass
Inscription
To the Memory of
Lieutenant Malcolm Methuen Carlisle
Fifth Northumberland Fusiliers
who died at Lucknow
on the 24th May 1906 aged twenty one years
Erected by his brother Officers
"Brother thou art gone before us". "Only good night not farewell".
Names
See above
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: J. Brown
St.George’s Gazette Vol. XXV (1907) carries a photo of this memorial.
Sources of quotations;
“Brother thou art gone before us" Burial Hymn “Only goodnight not farewell” Not ascertained.
St.George’s Gazette Vol. XXV (1907) carries a photo of this memorial.
Sources of quotations;
“Brother thou art gone before us" Burial Hymn “Only goodnight not farewell” Not ascertained.
Research acknowledgements
J. Brown; Patrick Easen
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Plaque Carlisle 1906 St. Nicholas (NUT124)
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