Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Photo: David Charlesworth

Memorial

Roll of Honour 1914-18 Wesleyan Methodist

Reference

T57.07

Place

TOW LAW

Original Location

Wesleyan Methodist (closed)

Present Location

St. Philip and St. James Church.

Which war

1914-18

Memorial Description

Roll of Honour behind glass. There is an wide border of leaves culminating in a square in each corner. At centre top is a crown, with a palm branch, and a ribbon bearing the words “Honour where honour is due”. The title is on a black background in fancy lettering. The panel bearing the names is bounded by a floral border on upper and left sides which has the dedication carried on ribbons intertwined. The names are listed in four columns, handwritten in black with red initials.

Materials used

Paper behind glass

Inscription

Honour where honour is due. /
Our / Roll / of Honour / in the Great War. /
The names of the men belonging to the /
Tow Law Wesleyan Church / who served in the /
Great War 1914-1918

Names

Sculptor, Artist or Designer

McDougalls Educational Co. Ltd., 8 Farringdon St., London., East Claremont Street, Edinburgh.

Notes

1. The memorial was given to the Tow Law Local History Society for safe keeping. It was in the custody of Mr Ronnie Storey of the Local History Group, until a new home was found.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: Tow Law L.H.S.; John and Mavis Dixon; David Charlesworth

Source of quotation
“Honour where honour is due” adapted from Romans 13 v 7

External web link

Research acknowledgements

Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale; Tow Law LHS; John and Mavis Dixon; David Charlesworth

Research In Progress

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Roll of Honour 1914-18 Wesleyan Methodist (T57.07)

 
TOW LAW     Wesleyan Methodist Church

    
   Honour where honour is due.
   Our 
   Roll 
   of Honour 
   in the Great War.
   The names of the men belonging to the 
   Tow Law Wesleyan Church 

    
               Allison, L.    Craggs, W.   
               Armstrong, S.  Craggs, Jn.   Jackson, J.    Oliphant, T.
   who served  Agar, N.                     Jackson, I.
   in the      Agar, J.                     Jackson, Jn.   Pye, W.
               Alderslade, T. Dowson, C.    Jennings, W.   Pye, A.
                              Doyle, P.                    Proud, T.
                              Dixon, O.                    Portrey, A.
   Great       Bell, J.E.     Dixon, J.     Lonsdale, J.   
   War         Brown, J.R.                  Leybourne, J.  Robinson, O.
   1914-       Brown, J.?         
      1918     Bradwell, ?N.  Evans, J.                    Stephenson, W.
               Bradwell, M.?                Moses, F.      Spoors, T.
               Baldwin, D.    Graham, W.H.  Moses, W.      Strong, F.
               Barlow, C.     Garraway, F.  Moses, G.      Spencer, T
               Brown, W.      Grant, J.     Moses, Jos.    Storey, A.
               Brown, Jos.    Gale, G.      Moses, F.   
               Best, E.                     Milburn, R.    Wilkinson, J.
               Best, O.                     Mason, J.      Ward, A.J.
                              Hodgson, R.H. Marley, W.     White, A.
                              Harris, J.    Myres, E.      White, J.
               Cain, W.       Hobson, A.    Moore, J.      White, N.
               Cain, N.       Holliday,G.B. Marley, W.     Ward, B.
               Craggs, Jn.                                 Wauper, E.
                                                           Wilson, P.
NamesT57.07

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