Memorial

Roll of Honour 1914-18 St. Cuthbert

Norham

Memorial Name: Roll of Honour 1914-18 St. Cuthbert (N27.02)

NEWMP Ref No.: N27.02

Parish: Norham

Original Location:

In St. Cuthbert’s Church, west wall of nave, lower of two.

Which War:

1914-18

Materials Used:

Parchment

Sculptor, Artist or Designer:

Thomas E. Raw

Inscription:

A record of the names of
parishioners who died in the
service of their country
during the Great War 1914-18.

“They shall grow not old as we that are left grow old;
Age shall not weary them nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.” Laurence Binyon.

Memorial Description:

Roll of Honour 17 inches high x 12 inches wide (43cms x 30cms) in a plain wood frame 1 inch wide (2.5cms).

There is an outer blue border, with a narrower red line inside it.

The title, dedication and postscript are in red, while the names are in blue.

All writing is by hand, the title in illuminated capitals.

The dedication is in capitals.

The names are written in two columns using copperplate upper and lower case.

The postscript is handwritten in italics.

Names:

33 names and dates of death.
See transcript.

Sources:

Photos: Janet Brown; Tony Harding; Philip Thirkell

Source of quotation
 “They shall grow not old . . .” For the Fallen Lawrence Binyon.

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

Janet Brown;
Philip Thirkell;
Tony Harding

Research In Progress:

Coldstream and District Local History Society are researching the names on this memorial.

Contact: info@coldstreamhistorysociety.co.uk

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Names Documents:

NORHAM, St. Cuthbert’s Church.

                

 ROLL OF HONOUR

 

 A record of the names of

 Parishioners who died in the

 service of their country

 during the Great War 1914-1918

 

 Todd, John           Apr.9.1915      Burns, Ross D.       Apr.15.1917

 Foreman, James       Apr.21.1915     Malcom, Jas.         May.18.1917

 Sanderson, Wm        Oct.12.1915     Purves Wm.           June.26.1917

 Johnstone, Jno. Wm.  Oct.1915        Dixon, Alex.         July.24.1917

 Turnbull, Wm         Oct.22.1915     Laurie, James        Nov.17.1917

 Davey, Geo. Wm.      Apr.15.1916     Neilans Thos.        Nov.28.1917

 Cowe, David          June.2.1916     Tippinge, Gartside F.Nov.6.1917

 Robertson, Thomas    July.8.1916     Quin Robt.           Oct.23.1917

 Wharton, Geo.        July.16.1916    Muckle, Wm.          Mar.21.1918

 Strother, Thos.      Sept.15.1916    Robertson, John      March.27.1918

 Johnstone Robt.S     Sept.15.1916    Tinlin, John         July.30.1918

 Turner, Robt.        Sept.15.1916    Malcolm David C.     Aug.3.1918

 Purves, Geo.         Sept.20.1916    Dunbar James         Aug.29.1918

 Waugh, Thos.         Oct.26.1916     Weatherstone, Jno.   Sept.14.1918

 Strother John,       Apr.10.1917     Quin Thomas          Nov.23.1918

 Richardson, Peter                    Strother, Wm

                          Robert Smith July 26 1918

 

 They shall grow not old as we that are left grow old,

 Age shall not weary them nor the years condemn;

 At the going down of the sun and in the morning

 We will remember them.               Laurence Binyon.

NamesN27.02

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