Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Photo: Sandy Hunter

Memorial

Font Gutherson 1916 Presbyterian

Reference

T16.05

Place

THROPTON

Map ref

NU 028022

Original Location

Presbyterian Church (United Reformed Church) Closed.

Present Location

Rothbury United Reformed Church

Which war

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

Dedicated 28th May 1939

Memorial Description

Slender font, 4 feet (1.21 m) high. The dedication is on a brass plate 3 inches x 2 inches (76 mm x 51 mm). Round the top are the words “Suffer little children to come unto me”..

Materials used

Oak

Inscription

To the Glory of God
and in memory of
Robert Gutherson
who was lost in the Great War
14th Nov. 1916.
Presented by his widow and family
Dedicated 28th May 1939

Names

See above

Who commissioned

Widow and family

Notes

See his Every Name a Story entry

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photo of plaque: David Halliday

External web link

Research acknowledgements

J. Brown; Tony Harding; David Halliday; James Pasby

Research In Progress

The names on this memorial are being researched by Freda Walker. Contact: FMW@FREKLAW.plus.com

Font Gutherson 1916 Presbyterian (T16.05)

 
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Parish Notes

Every Name A Story