Memorial Details
Memorial
Roll of Honour Sunday School 1914-18 Primitive Methodist
Reference
W107.03
Place
WESTGATE
Map ref
9038
Original Location
Primitive Methodist Schoolroom (Closed)
Which war
1914-18
Memorial Description
Roll of Honour 2 feet 3 inches high x 1 foot 5 inches wide in a frame 3 feet 1 inch high x 2 feet 4 inches wide. There is a green border which goes round the edge, but also creates an arch shape at the top. At the centre top is a badge. The words “Roll of Honour” are carried on a gold ribbon across the arch, below this is a Union flag. Under this are the words “For King and Country” on a ribbon.
The names are carried in two boxes below this. The upper one lists the names of those who served, written in two columns. The lower one is drawn to be more elaborate and lists the names of those who died. The whole memorial is hand painted.
The names are carried in two boxes below this. The upper one lists the names of those who served, written in two columns. The lower one is drawn to be more elaborate and lists the names of those who died. The whole memorial is hand painted.
Materials used
Paper in wood frame.
Inscription
Roll of Honour / For King and Country / of those associated with the / Westgate Primitive Methodist Church / and Sunday School / Who took part in the Great War / 1914-1919 /In Proud and Loving Memory
They died that we might live
They died that we might live
Names
Sculptor, Artist or Designer
Meadow Edge, Weardale
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: C. Sanders; John and Mavis Dixon
Source of quotation
“They died that we might live” Hail! and Farewell! John Oxenham
Source of quotation
“They died that we might live” Hail! and Farewell! John Oxenham
External web link
Research acknowledgements
C. Sanders; John and Mavis Dixon
Research In Progress
Ken Heatherington has researched the names on the local memorials. His research is available at Weardale Museum and High House Chapel, Ireshopeburn Co Durham DL13 1HD. www.weardalemuseum.org.uk
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Roll of Honour Sunday School 1914-18 Primitive Methodist (W107.03)
WESTGATE Primitive Methodist Church
Roll of Honour
For King and Country
of those associated with the
Westgate Primitive Methodist Church
and Sunday School
Who took part in the Great War
1914-1919
Rank Name Regt. Rank Name Regt.
Trooper C. Atkinson N.H. Pte. N. Muschamp Canadian.
Cpl. D. Coulthard D.L.I. Pte. N. Muschamp D.L.I.
Sapper H. Colling R.E. Sapper E.C. Moses R.E.
Pte. J. Dalton Yorks. Pte W. Nattrass R.A.M.C.
Sapper J.M. Egglestone R.E. CSM. G.W. Pattinson R.E.
Sgt. J.S. Freeman M.M. N.F. Sgt. T. Rodham R.E.
Sapper W. Fairless R.E. CSM. W. Rodham D.L.I.
Sgt. F. Kidd A.F. Pte. W. Vickers K.O.Y.L.I.
Pte. J.J. Lee R.A.M.C. Gunner W. Wilson R.F.A.
Pte. J.W. Walton R.A.M.C.
In Proud
and
Loving Memory
Pte. J.R. Coulthard Yorks.
L.Cpl. Wm. Coulthard D.L.I.
Pte. J.R. Colling N.F.
Pte. W.H. Egglestone D.L.I.
They died that we might live
NamesW107.03
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Parish Notes
Every Name A Story
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