Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Photo: J. Brown

Memorial

Plaque Fallen 1939-45 All Saints

Reference

R9.02

Place

RENNINGTON

Map ref

NU 213186

Original Location

All Saints Church. South wall of nave

Which war

1939-45

Memorial Description

Plaque 430mm high x 630mm wide, very plain, with the lettering incised and painted black, using Roman upper and lower case lettering throughout.

Materials used

Hoptonwood stone

Inscription

In memory of
Joseph Tait
and
Raymond Milne
who gave their lives for their
Country in the World War
1939-1945

Names

See above

Who commissioned

Chairman, Welcome Home Fund.

Cost

Estimated cost £25-30, £15 contributed and ‘assurance given that remainder will be raised easily by contribution or entertainment.’

How money was raised

Public subscription.

Sculptor, Artist or Designer

Arnold Young, letter-cutter

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: P. Thirkell; Tony Harding; Janet Brown; Denis Malthouse

Diocese of Newcastle , Faculty Book 2 No. 1592, 28/08/1946

External web link

Research acknowledgements

P. Thirkell; J. Brown; Denis Malthouse, Embleton Local History Society; John S. Perry; Tony Harding; Patrick Easen

Research In Progress

If you are researching this memorial please contact 2014@newmp.org.uk

Plaque Fallen 1939-45 All Saints (R9.02)

 
You are looking at all the information and the best images we have so far on this memorial. If you can supply more information or better images please get in touch by sending an email to enquiries@newmp.org.uk.

Parish Notes

Every Name A Story