Memorial Details
Memorial
Organ 1914-18 West Road Methodist
Reference
P19.13
Place
PRUDHOE
Map ref
NZ 094629
Original Location
West Road Methodist Church
Present Location
Originally at west end of church until alterations, and now placed at the east end.
Which war
1914-18
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Plaques unveiled 1st May 1920 by Mrs. Jeffrey of West Stanley and the organ opened by Mrs. W. Crewe of Monkseaton.
Memorial Description
Organ.
Above the console is a wood panel on which the dedication is painted. Some initials on the heading are in red, otherwise all are black, using upper and lower case Roman lettering.
The names of those who served are listed in five columns.
Another wood panel bears the names of those who died.
Above the console is a wood panel on which the dedication is painted. Some initials on the heading are in red, otherwise all are black, using upper and lower case Roman lettering.
The names of those who served are listed in five columns.
Another wood panel bears the names of those who died.
Materials used
Wood panels
Inscription
Dedicated to the memory of the men of this Church who served / in the Great European War 1914-1919
Names
How money was raised
Public subscription
Sculptor, Artist or Designer
Organ built by Nelson & Co., Durham.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photo: Paul Graham
Newcastle Daily Journal 03/05/1920 reports unveiling.
Illustrated Chronicle 21/05/1920 reports unveiling.
Hexham Weekly News 07/05/1920 reports unveiling.
Newcastle Daily Journal 03/05/1920 reports unveiling.
Illustrated Chronicle 21/05/1920 reports unveiling.
Hexham Weekly News 07/05/1920 reports unveiling.
Links to Source Material :
Research acknowledgements
Paul Graham (Prudhoe Local History Society); Janet Brown; Dorothy Hall; James Pasby
Research In Progress
The names on this memorial are being researched by Len Franchetti . Contact: lenbren@talktalk.net
Organ 1914-18 West Road Methodist (P19.13)
PRUDHOE, West Road Methodist Church.
Dedicated to the memory of the men of this church who fell
in the Great European War 1914-1919
S. Bannister J.B. Robertson E. Dunn
W. Leathard F. Jamieson J. Lowes
J.S. Ridley (missing)
Dedicated to the memory of the men of this church who served
in the Great European War 1914-1919
G. Docking W. Brown T.R. Robson W.D. Dover W. Ridley W. Nixon
H. White A. Robinson A. White T. Pattinson T. Gibson G. Bainbridge
J. Bainbridge T. Bainbridge E. Bainbridge T. Dunn J. Johnson T. Leathard
R. Lowes R. Robertson H.G. Leathard
NamesP19.13
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Parish Notes
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