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Plaque 1914-18 Brunswick Methodist

Reference

NUT169

Place

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

Map ref

NZ 248644

Original Location

Brunswick Methodist Church, Brunswick Place, Northumberland Street. (Former Wesleyan Methodist)

Present Location

On first floor near lift

Which war

1914-18

Memorial Description

Plaque 32 inches high x 23 inches wide with dome at centre top set in a moulded frame which echoes the shape. There is a wide border of leaves. At centre top is a laurel wreath. The names are listed in two columns in Roman capitals. The rest is in a mixture of fonts.

Materials used

Brass

Inscription

1914-1919 / Our glorious dead
To the glory of God / and in honoured memory of the / following men who gave their lives / for us during the Great War. / (Names)
These through the gate of sacrifice entered a greater kingdom./ Also in grateful recognition / of all others who served.

Names

20 full names.
See transcript.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: Tony Harding; Ken Medd; Kevin Milburn

Research acknowledgements

Rev. Terry Hurst; Tony Harding; Ken Medd

Research In Progress

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Plaque 1914-18 Brunswick Methodist (NUT169)

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE   Brunswick Methodist Church

   1914            1919

   Our glorious dead

   To the glory of God

   and in honoured memory of the

   following men who gave their lives

   for us during the Great War.

   Ernest Armstrong        Robert Lawson Peat

   Alexander Brown         Stanley Pickering

   Arthur Cook             Fred. Pickering

   F. Coningsby Dobinson   Ralph Pritchard

   Robert Aynsley Dunn     H.P. Rowell

   Norman Dyson            H.W. Boyd Scorfield

   Tom Ellison             William Soulsby

   Charles Ferguson        George R.A. Tovell

   William France          John Pattinson Walker

   James N. Parker         Reuben White

   These through the gate of sacrifice entered a greater kingdom

   Also in grateful recognition

   of all others who served.

NamesNUT169

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