Photo: Ralph Gould
Memorial
Plaque 1914-18 St. John
Reference
P22.01
Place
PERCY MAIN
Map ref
NZ 328672
Original Location
Church of St. John the Evangelist, St. John’s Terrace.
Which war
1914-18
Memorial Description
Plaque, arched shaped, 6 feet 6 inches at its tallest point and 2 feet 6 inches wide. The words "St. John's, Percy" and "Roll of Honour" are in Gothic gold lettering in painted ribbons at the top. The dates "1914" and "1918" appear in individual scrolls in the bottom left and right corners. A single line plain gold border goes round the extreme edge, inside which is a wreath of leaves framing the names, which are in two columns using upper and lower case lettering. Some letters such as the lower case "k" are almost the same size as upper case.
Materials used
Pine, painted black.
Inscription
St. John's, Percy / Roll of Honour.
Names
How money was raised
Public subscription
Notes
1. See also Tynemouth T36.14
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: Ralph Gould; Kevin Milburn
Additional Notes
Tony Harding has supplied the following
In addition Tynemouth Roll of Honour (Ref: T36.14) lists more names, with Percy Main addresses, which are not on P22.01.
These are:
Badger, E.A.
Downey, W.
Emms, J.W.
Essen, J.
Gatenby, E.
Glayes, J.
Hall, J.
Harrison, T.
Harvey, A.E.
Hurst, W.H.
Johnson, R.H.
Kay, T.(two of these)
Kennedy, RJ.
Mason, M.
Morgan, S.
Mortimer, T.
Muckle, W.J.S.
Muller, M.
Peggy, ?
Peggy, G.
Pointer, A.
Ridley, H.
Rippon, J.
Rock, F.
Rollo, J. (additional to the one given)
Southern, C.
Spink, J.
Stenhouse, J.W.
Storey, J.W.
Tait, R.W. (formerly of Percy Main)
Tiesdale, N.
Waterhouse, H.
Watson, F.J.
White, H.H.
I have to confess that I could find neither of the Peggys in CWGC, and have confirmed that T36.14 has many errors in it.
Research acknowledgements
The late R.W. Gould; Kevin Milburn
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Plaque 1914-18 St. John (P22.01)
PERCY MAIN, St. John's Church.
St. John's, Percy
Roll of Honour
W.B. Anderson T. Miller
W.D. Arthur S. Miller
T.M. Barry M. Miller
T. Bell D. Mitchell
L. Bell A. Macdonald
H. Backley R.C. Milburn
R. Chambers T.W. Milburn
R.H.T. Common J.D. Malcolm
J.W. Common J.W. Meldrum
G.S. Cameron H. Patterson
N. Cowie W.A. Playford
H. Cowie G. Pattie
G. Chapman J. Potter
D. Cole J.G. Purvis
F. Cross J. Rollo
R. Charlton J. Rutherford
A.R. Emmerson T.W. Ridley
E. Golt T. Seddon
F. Greenacre J. Stelling
J. Hanks T. Smith
J.W. Hart T. Thompson
R. Henderson J. Thompson
J. High H. Watson
R.T. Irving L. Wilson
W. Jackson J.W. Wilkinson
K. Jackson R. Wilkinson
R. Kenny C. Waterhouse
J.R. Kimber J. Waterhouse
J. Lauder J. Yeaman
R. Lamb P. Yeaman
G. Lister M. Yeaman
J.W. Pearson J. Backley
1914 1918
NamesP22.01
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Parish Notes
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