Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Photo: James Pasby

Memorial

Plaque 1939-45 St. George Presbyterian

Reference

S140.050

Place

SUNDERLAND

Map ref

5657

Original Location

Formerly St.George's Presbyterian Church and St.George’s United Reformed Church

Present Location

Now Stockton Road United Reformed Church

Which war

1939-45

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

29th February 1948

Memorial Description

Plaque, 2 feet high x 1 foot 6 inches wide, matching others in the church. It has a raised moulded edge and a point at centre top. The lettering is incised and gilded using Roman capitals.

Materials used

Dark oak

Inscription

In memoriam / 1939-1945

Names

Notes

1. Margaret Dryburgh is also remembered in Dunston Hill Memorial Garden (D31.02) and a ward was named after her in Dunston Hill Hospital, now closed. (D31.07).

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: C. Sanders; Simon Raine; James Pasby

Sunderland Echo 28/02/1948 announces dedication. (Available on The British Newspaper Archive)

External web link

Research acknowledgements

C. Sanders

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Plaque 1939-45 St. George Presbyterian (S140.050)

 
SUNDERLAND St. George’s Presbyterian Church
 
In 
memoriam 
+
1939-1945
Margaret Dryburgh
Ronald Hutchinson
George Johnson
John Kish
Ernest O'Hair
Alfred Kenneth Steel
  
Names S140.50  

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