Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Photo: James Pasby

Memorial

Panels 1939-45 St. Mary R.C.

Reference

S138.11

Place

STOCKTON

Map ref

NZ 446197

Original Location

St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, Major Street.
TS18 2DD

Which war

1939-45

Memorial Description

Two traceried panels, one each side of an elaborately carved door leading from the entrance. The left hand panel carries the dedication with the start of the names in a single column. The second panel continues the list. Lettering is painted in gold using Roman lettering. The prayer is carried across both panels, with “May they rest” on the left and “in peace” on the right.

Materials used

Oak panel

Inscription

Roll of / Honour / 1939-1945
May they rest / in peace.

Names

Notes

1. The church interior has been reordered with the main entrance now being via this doorway.

2. The Memorial also included the wood paneling above the doorway and choir stalls.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: C. Sanders; Simon Raine; James Pasby

Source of quotation
“May they rest in peace” Mass for the Dead

External web link

Research acknowledgements

Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale; C. Sanders

Research In Progress

The names on the Memorial have been researched by Tom and Joan Walker with help from Rev. David Youngson. Contact: twwjpw@btinternet.com

Panels 1939-45 St. Mary R.C. (S138.11)

 
STOCKTON ON TEES St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church
  
Left hand panel            Right hand panel
  
     Roll of                John Kendrew
     Honour                 Patrick Lavelle
     1939-1945              Leslie W. Lawson
                            Walter Lynch
     Peter Agnew            Thomas McCue
     John Beasley           Joseph McCullough
     Hugh Carroll           Andrew McLaren  
     Raymond Carroll        John W. McLone
     Albert Conroy          John Murphy
     James Curry            Vincent Nicholas
     Daniel Duffy           Denis O’Brien
     Henry Evamy            Thomas H. O’Connell
     Michael Fahey          James Pinkney
     Kenneth Fallon         Felix Quinn
     Ralph Fergus           John Ridsdale
     Terence Harding        Michael Scott
     Honora Hassett         Albert Smith
     Philip Hutchcraft      David A. Symington
     George W. Jinks        John Thompson
     Thomas Keenan          Denis Walsh
                            Richard Wilkinson
                            Richard Wilson
  
     May they rest          in Peace
NamesS138.11  

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Parish Notes

Every Name A Story