Memorial Details
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Memorial
Plaque 1939-45 Institute
Reference
W133.02
Place
WEARHEAD
Map ref
8539
Original Location
On ex-institute building on east side of Front Street, on the wall at first floor level. Lower of two.
Which war
1939-45
Memorial Description
Plaque, very plain, with lettering incised and coloured black.
Materials used
Marble plaque
Inscription
1939-1945
Names
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: Jillian Gibson-Stephenson
External web link
Research acknowledgements
Simon Raine; Jillian Gibson-Stephenson
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
Opening Hours 2pm - 5pm, Easter and Bank Holidays, May, June, July, Sept, and October (Wednesday to Sunday inclusive). Every afternoon in August.
Contact ken.heatherington@btinternet.com
Plaque 1939-45 Institute (W133.02)
WEARHEAD On ex-institute building
1939-1945
Robert William Gowland
John Hewitson
Thomas Leslie Rutherford
Maurice Watson
Clarence Emerson Whitfield
Names W133.02
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Parish Notes
Every Name A Story
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