Memorial

Plaque 1914-18 Durham Road Wesleyan Methodist

Sunderland

Memorial Name: Plaque 1914-18 Durham Road Wesleyan Methodist (S140.071)

NEWMP Ref No.: S140.071

Parish: Sunderland

Original Location:

Durham Road Wesleyan Methodist

Present Location:

St.John’s Methodist Church, Ashbrooke Road, The Grove.

Which War:

1914-18

Materials Used:

Bronze

Inscription:

To the Glory of God
and in remembrance of the men who made the
supreme sacrifice in the Great European War

Memorial Description:

Plaque 6 inches high x 81 inches long (15cms x 206cms).

There is a raised patterned border, which also divides the plaque into three panels.

At the two extreme ends is a wreath bearing the dates “1914” and “1918”.

The central panel bears the dedication.

The two outer ones carry the names in two columns on each.

Lettering is in raised Roman capitals for the dedication and sans serif capitals for the names.

Names:

13 full names.
See transcript.

Notes:

1. These 13 names are included on the Durham Road Wesleyan Church Plaque S140.75

Sources:

Photos: C. Sanders; Tony Harding; James Pasby

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

C. Sanders;
Tony Harding

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Names Documents:

Centre panel

  

  TO THE GLORY OF GOD                          

  and in remembrance of the men who made the   

  supreme sacrifice in the Great European War  

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Left hand panel

  

        Thomas Bond         Robert Brown        

  1914  Francis Brough      John Brydon                                                                                             

        Thomas H. Brown     John T. Douthwaite  

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Right hand panel

  

  Louis Fraser        William Haddock

  James Goddard       Stanley Howey

  Gilbert F. Haddock  Walter Vasey       1919

           Henry Wilkinson

NamesS140.071      

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