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Plaque 1939-45 Holy Trinity

Reference

S118.03

Place

SEATON CAREW

Map ref

NZ524295

Original Location

Holy Trinity Church, Crawford Street. On a wall at right angles to the plaque for 1914-18.

Which war

1939-45

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

Dedicated 28th September 1952 by Rev. I.D. Edwards, Vicar of Norton

Memorial Description

Plaque of brass set on a grey marble pattress, very plain. The names are in three columns using Roman capitals throughout.

Materials used

Brass on marble.

Inscription

In memory of those who gave their / lives in the Second World War / 1939-1945.

Names

30 full names.
See transcript.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: C. Sanders; James Pasby

Hartlepool Northern Daily News 27/09/1952 carries advert for unveiling event (Available on the British Newspaper Archive)

Durham County Archives Reference EP/SC/4/47 (Indexed notebook containing much information about Seaton Carew)

The Monumental Brasses of County Durham William Lack, H. Martin Stuchfield and Philip Whittemore 2002 ISBN 095 4327101

Portrait of a Seaside Parish: Holy Trinity Seaton Carew Julie Cordiner 2012; ISBN 978 0 9574579 0 4

External web link

Durham at War

Research acknowledgements

Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale; John & Mavis Dixon; Dorothy Hall

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Plaque 1939-45 Holy Trinity (S118.03)

SEATON CAREW   Holy Trinity Church.

   In memory of those who gave their

   lives in the Second World War

   1939-1945.

   Denis Clark            John Frederick Hodgson     John Robert Pegg

   Ralph Cole             Robert Henry Holmes        Margaret Welton Pickering

   Gilbert Daniel         George Ingledew            Herbert Richardson

   Douglas Croft Elliott  John Johnson               Andrew Ridpath

   George Ennis           Eric Liddle                Edward Michael Shepherd

   Albert Fletcher        Harold Lucas               Arthur Waller

   Joseph Kenneth Forster George Edward Markwell     Eric Waller

   Thomas Greener         Denis McKay                John Robert Waller

   Harry Hood Hannah      Harold Myers               William Norman Welsh

   William Harker         Frederick William Neesam   John Robert Whitley

NamesS118.03

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