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Plaque 1914-18 Durham Road Wesleyan Methodist

Reference

S140.071

Place

SUNDERLAND

Map ref

NZ 395558

Present Location

St.John�s Methodist Church, Ashbrooke Road, The Grove.

Which war

1914-18

Memorial Description

Plaque 6 inches high x 6 feet 9 inches long. There is a raised patterned border, which also divides the plaque into three panels.
At the two extreme ends is a wreath bearing the dates �1914� and �1918�.
The central panel bears the dedication. The two outer ones carry the names in two columns on each.
Lettering is in raised Roman capitals for the dedication and sans serif capitals for the names.

Materials used

Bronze

Inscription

To the Glory of God / and in remembrance of the men who made the / supreme sacrifice in the Great European War

Names

13 full names.
See transcript.

Notes

1. These 13 names are included on the Durham Road Wesleyan Church Roll of Honour. S140.75

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: C. Sanders; Tony Harding

External web link

Durham at War

Research acknowledgements

C. Sanders; Tony Harding

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Plaque 1914-18 Durham Road Wesleyan Methodist (S140.071)

Centre panel

   TO THE GLORY OF GOD

   and in remembrance of the men who made the

   supreme sacrifice in the Great European War

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Left hand panel

         Thomas Bond         Robert Brown

   1914  Francis Brough      John Brydon

         Thomas H. Brown     John T. Douthwaite

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Right hand panel

   Louis Fraser        William Haddock

   James Goddard       Stanley Howey

   Gilbert F. Haddock  Walter Vasey       1919

            Henry Wilkinson

NamesS140.071

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