Memorial

Roll of Honour 1914-18 Wesleyan Methodist

Tow Law

Memorial Name: Roll of Honour 1914-18 Wesleyan Methodist (T57.07)

NEWMP Ref No.: T57.07

Parish: Tow Law

Original Location:

Wesleyan Methodist (closed)

Present Location:

St. Philip and St. James Church.

Which War:

1914-18

Materials Used:

Paper behind glass

Sculptor, Artist or Designer:

McDougalls Educational Co. Ltd., 8 Farringdon St., London., East Claremont Street, Edinburgh.

Inscription:

Honour where honour is due.

Our
Roll
of Honour
in the Great War.

The names of the men belonging to the
Tow Law Wesleyan Church
who served in the
Great War 1914-1918

(Names)

Memorial Description:

Roll of Honour behind glass.

There is an wide border of leaves culminating in a square in each corner.

At centre top is a crown, with a palm branch, and a ribbon bearing the words “Honour where honour is due”.

The title is on a black background in fancy lettering.

The panel bearing the names is bounded by a floral border on upper and left sides which has the dedication carried on ribbons intertwined.

The names are listed in four columns, handwritten in black with red initials.

Names:

70 surnames and initials.
See transcript.

Notes:

1. The memorial was given to the Tow Law Local History Society for safe keeping. It was in the custody of Mr Ronnie Storey of the Local History Group, until a new home was found.

Sources:

Photos: Tow Law L.H.S.; John and Mavis Dixon; David Charlesworth

Source of quotation
“Honour where honour is due” adapted from Romans 13 v 7

Research Acknowledgements:

Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale;
Tow Law LHS;
John and Mavis Dixon;
David Charlesworth

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Names Documents:

TOW LAW     Wesleyan Methodist Church

  Honour where honour is due.

  Our

  Roll

  of Honour

  in the Great War.

  The names of the men belonging to the

  Tow Law Wesleyan Church

              Allison, L.    Craggs, W.   

              Armstrong, S.  Craggs, Jn.   Jackson, J.    Oliphant, T.

  who served  Agar, N.                     Jackson, I.

  in the      Agar, J.                     Jackson, Jn.   Pye, W.

              Alderslade, T. Dowson, C.    Jennings, W.   Pye, A.

                             Doyle, P.                    Proud, T.

                             Dixon, O.                    Portrey, A.

  Great       Bell, J.E.     Dixon, J.     Lonsdale, J.   

  War         Brown, J.R.                  Leybourne, J.  Robinson, O.

  1914-       Brown, J.?         

     1918     Bradwell, ?N.  Evans, J.                    Stephenson, W.

              Bradwell, M.?                Moses, F.      Spoors, T.

              Baldwin, D.    Graham, W.H.  Moses, W.      Strong, F.

              Barlow, C.     Garraway, F.  Moses, G.      Spencer, T

              Brown, W.      Grant, J.     Moses, Jos.    Storey, A.

              Brown, Jos.    Gale, G.      Moses, F.   

              Best, E.                     Milburn, R.    Wilkinson, J.

              Best, O.                     Mason, J.      Ward, A.J.

                             Hodgson, R.H. Marley, W.     White, A.

                             Harris, J.    Myres, E.      White, J.

              Cain, W.       Hobson, A.    Moore, J.      White, N.

              Cain, N.       Holliday,G.B. Marley, W.     Ward, B.

              Craggs, Jn.                                 Wauper, E.

                                                          Wilson, P.

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