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Plaque 1914-18 Brunswick Methodist

Reference

NUT170

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 36 inches high x 24 inches wide with dome at centre top. There is a wide border of twined leaves. At centre top is a laurel wreath. The names are listed in two columns. Lettering is a mixture of Old English and Roman for the dedication. The names are in sans serif capitals.

Materials used

Brass

Inscription

To the glory of God / and / sacred to the memory of / the men of this church who / laid down their lives in the / Great War 1914 -1919 / (Names)
Their name liveth for evermore.

Names

20 full names.
See transcript

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: Tony Harding; Ken Medd; Kevin Milburn

Source of quotation:
�Their name liveth for evermore� Apocrypha Ecclesiasticus 44

Research acknowledgements

Rev. Terry Hurst; Tony Harding; Ken Medd

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Plaque 1914-18 Brunswick Methodist (NUT170)

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE   Brunswick Methodist Church

   To the glory of God

and

   sacred to the memory of

   the men of this church who

   laid down their lives in the

   Great War 1914 – 1919

   Bainbridge, Thos. Emery  Morland, Albert

   Crosse, John N.          McBeath, Brian

   Collin, Robert           Pickering, Robert

   Davidson, Thomas E.      Richardson, Harry

   Fletcher, Thomas         Scott, James

   Finlay, W.               Sinclair, H.

   Glass, Joseph            Turner, William

   Hall, George H.          Walton, Albert F.

   Jacques, George S.H.     Watson, Ernest

   Johnson, Harry           Wilson, John E.

   Their name liveth for evermore.

NamesNUT170

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