Memorial Details
Memorial
Plaque 1914-18 Holy Trinity
Reference
W121.02
Place
WINGATE
Map ref
4037
Original Location
Holy Trinity Church. On west wall near main door.
Which war
1914-18
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Unveiled 8th July 1922 by Col. Thomlinson of Seaton Carew; dedicated by the Bishop of Jarrow.
Memorial Description
Plaque 2 feet 9 inches high x 4 feet wide set on a wood pattress 3 inches wider. There is a border of twined leaves. The upper corners are rounded off and hatched. The names are listed in six columns. The lettering is elongated Roman capitals for the dedication and quotation, and in lower case for the names.
Materials used
Brass on oak pattress.
Inscription
To the glory of God / and in memory of those who fell in the / Great War 1914-1918
“They were a wall unto us, both by night and by day”. 1 Samuel XXV 16
“They were a wall unto us, both by night and by day”. 1 Samuel XXV 16
Names
Sculptor, Artist or Designer
Cowell and Gatiss, Sunderland.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: Simon Raine; C. Sanders
Newcastle Weekly Chronicle 15/07/1922 page 10
Auckland and County Chronicle 13/07/1922
Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail 10/07/1922 reports unveiling on Saturday. (Available on The British Newspaper Archive)
'Wingate' W.H. Moyes, pages 90-91
The Monumental Brasses of County Durham William Lack, H. Martin Stuchfield and Philip Whittemore 2002 ISBN 095 4327101
Source of quotation:
“They were a wall unto us, both by night and by day”. 1 Samuel XXV 16
Newcastle Weekly Chronicle 15/07/1922 page 10
Auckland and County Chronicle 13/07/1922
Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail 10/07/1922 reports unveiling on Saturday. (Available on The British Newspaper Archive)
'Wingate' W.H. Moyes, pages 90-91
The Monumental Brasses of County Durham William Lack, H. Martin Stuchfield and Philip Whittemore 2002 ISBN 095 4327101
Source of quotation:
“They were a wall unto us, both by night and by day”. 1 Samuel XXV 16
External web link
Research acknowledgements
Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale; C. Sanders; Dorothy Hall
Research In Progress
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Plaque 1914-18 Holy Trinity (W121.02)
WINGATE Holy Trinity Church.
To the glory of God
and in memory of those who fell in the
Great War 1914-1918
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Adams David Clement J. Grieves A.
Aikenhead William Clement Thos. Grieves Wm.
Alderson William Copland W. Gordon Thos.
Armitage G. Cowie Robt. Hadfield Jno.
Atherton William Coxon Jno. Hagan R.
Atkinson William Cunningham J. Harrison W.R.
Anderson John Dakin Thos. Harrod Rbt.
Anderson Robt. Davison A. Hawley A.
Anderson William Davison Edw. Hedger W.
Ayre Thos Daw Jno. Hepple Wm.
Bates William Dixon Harold Hindson Geo.
Bell Wm.E. Duffield Wm. Hodgson F.
Birtoff Thos. East Jno. Horne Jas.
Black Arthur Egan R. Hughes Jno.Geo.
Bramfitt Jno. Ellison G. Hughes P.
Bramley Thos. Ellis Jas. Hutchinson J.
Burns Thos. Ferris Jno. Jackson Thos.
Calderwood E.H. Forster Chas J. Johnson Alf.
Champley Rcd. Forster Douglas Johnson Thos.
Churlish Chas. Flintoff Jno. Jones S.
Churnside Jno. Gill Alb. Lamb Jno.
Churnside Jos. Greener Jno. Lawson Thos.
Clark Jno. Wilfred Greener Wm. Levey Chas.
Clasper Jos. Gregg Robt. Levey Frank
Leneham M.
-------------------------------------------------------
Column 4 Column 5 Column 6
Lister Dan. Ord Geo. Stones Thomas
Longstaff Geo. Ord Matt. Stott R.D.
Longstaff Geo.Hy. Owen Frank Strong J.Wm.
Longstaff Thos. Pace Thos. Sword Rbt. B.
Longstaff Thos.K. Partridge Thos.W. Taylor Thos.
Lowe Jno. Pearce Geo. Taylorson Alf.
Lowe J.W. Pearson Ralph Taylorson Ambrose
Lowe Thos. Pemberthy Jas.W. Taylorson Arthur
Luxmore Jos. Penman Thos. Thomas Jno.
Mackey Wm. Phillips Jos. Thomas Joshua
Malcolm Ellis Phillips Thos. Thornley Jas.
Malcolm Rbt. Proudlock N. Thwaites Rbt.
Mason Geo. Randle Jno. Turner Peter
McDonald J. Richardson G. Unsworth Jas.
Meadows R. Ridley Walter Walker Thos.
Meadowcroft H. Rigby J.Wm. Walls Nelson
Messham Thos. Robinson Geo. Walls Robt.
Middleton Jas. Robinson Ralph Watson Geo.
Molloy Jno. Rodnell Jno. Watson J.H.
Moyle Jos. Simpson Robt.A.A. Wears Jas.
Moore Wm. Simpson Robt. White Jno.
Morrison Alb. Simms Nichol Winwood Jos.
Morton G.I. Skinley M. Wood Chas.
Neasham Wm. Smith Jno.W. Young Henry
Nevins Thos. Stockport Geo.
“They were a wall unto us, both by night and by day”.
1 Samuel XXV 16
NamesW121.02
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