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Plaque 1914-18 1939-45 Wallsend Social Club

Reference

W7.11

Place

WALLSEND

Map ref

NZ 300663

Original Location

Wallsend Social Club, Sycamore Street

Which war

a. 1914-18
b. 1939-45

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

a. Unveiled 19th Aug. 1921 by Rev. A. Glover Green of Wallsend

Memorial Description

Plaque. Mahogany panel, highly polished, with raised centre top. There is a single line gilt border. The name of the club is at the top followed by the words �Roll of Honour� in an arc.
The names of those who died are listed in two columns, followed by those who served, also in two columns. Below this are the dates from 1939-45 followed by the names. The headings are all in Roman capitals, the names are in sans serif letters.

Materials used

Oak frame, mahogany panel

Inscription

a. Wallsend / Social Club / Roll of Honour / 1914-1918.
In memoriam / (Names) / Members who served / (Names).
b. 1939-1945 / In memoriam / (Names)

Names

a. 5 names of those who fell;
43 of those who served.
b. 4 names of those who fell.
See transcript.

Sculptor, Artist or Designer

Messrs. C.H. Graham and F. Cundle, Gateshead

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: Tony Harding

Shields Daily News 20/08/1921 reports unveiling.

Research acknowledgements

The late R.W. Gould; Tony Harding

Research In Progress

Plaque 1914-18 1939-45 Wallsend Social Club (W7.11)

WALLSEND	 Wallsend Social Club

   Wallsend Social Club

   Roll of Honour

   1914-1918.

   In memoriam

   John Broomfield      John Crawford

   Joseph Jones         William N. Podmore

   George Robson

   Members who served

   Christopher Bell     George W. Hunter

   George W. Blaylock   John F. Hutcheson

   James Blenkinsop     William Knox

   James Butler         John Lamb

   William Candlish     Charles H. Luke

   Frank Carrick        Joseph Mills

   John Clayman         Raymond Monks

   George F. Cragie     Robert G. McArthur

   John Cubitt          Thomas Murphy

   William H. Dixon     John Sands

   Thomas Dobson        Thomas Scaife

   George Donkin        Robert L.J. Smith

   Joseph Elliott       Robert T. Smith

   David Fletcher       Alfred J. Soones

   John W. Frier        Anthony P. Stephenson

   William Frost        James Swan

   Charles Gofton       Herbert H. Todd

   Alexander Gormley    Christopher M. Watson

   William Gowler       Frank Watt

   William Gray         William R. Wetherall

   George W. Hodgson    Thomas K. White

                        James J. Young

   1939-1945

   In memoriam

   William McCall       George Scott

   Robert Nicholl       Thomas Steele

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