Memorial

Plaque 1914-18 Holy Trinity

Wingate Easington

Memorial Name: Plaque 1914-18 Holy Trinity (W121.02)

NEWMP Ref No.: W121.02

Parish: Wingate Easington

Original Location:

Holy Trinity Church 55 Front Street TS28 5LW

On west wall near main door.

Which War:

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date:

Unveiled 9th July 1922 by Col. Thomlinson of Seaton Carew;
dedicated by the Bishop of Jarrow.

Materials Used:

Brass on oak pattress.

Sculptor, Artist or Designer:

Cowell and Gatiss, Sunderland.

Inscription:

To the glory of God
and in memory of those who fell in the
Great War 1914-1918

“They were a wall unto us, both by night and by day”.
1 Samuel XXV 16

Memorial Description:

Plaque 22 inches high x 48 inches wide (84cms x 122cms) set on a wood pattress 3 inches wider (8cms).

There is a border of twined leaves.

The upper corners are rounded off and hatched.

The names are listed in six columns.

The lettering is elongated Roman capitals for the dedication and quotation, and in lower case for the names.

Names:

147 surnames and initials.
See transcript.

Sources:

Photos: Simon Raine; C. Sanders

Auckland and County Chronicle
 13/07/1922

Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
10/07/1922 reports unveiling on Saturday. (Available on The British Newspaper Archive)

Newcastle Weekly Chronicle
15/07/1922 page 10

‘Wingate’ W.H. Moyes, pages 90-91

The Monumental Brasses of County Durham William Lack, H. Martin Stuchfield and Philip Whittemore 2002 ISBN 095 4327101

Source of quotation:
 “They were a wall unto us, both by night and by day”. 1 Samuel XXV 16

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale;
C. Sanders;
Dorothy Hall

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Names Documents:

WINGATE   Holy Trinity Church.  

 

  To the glory of God

  and in memory of those who fell in the

  Great War 1914-1918

  Column 1            Column 2          Column 3   

  Adams David         Clement J.        Grieves A.        

  Aikenhead William   Clement Thos.     Grieves Wm.       

  Alderson William    Copland W.        Gordon Thos.      

  Armitage G.         Cowie Robt.       Hadfield Jno.     

  Atherton William    Coxon Jno.        Hagan R.          

  Atkinson William    Cunningham J.     Harrison W.R.     

  Anderson John       Dakin Thos.       Harrod Rbt.       

  Anderson Robt.      Davison A.        Hawley A.         

  Anderson William    Davison Edw.      Hedger W.         

  Ayre Thos           Daw Jno.          Hepple Wm.        

  Bates William       Dixon Harold      Hindson Geo.      

  Bell Wm.E.          Duffield Wm.      Hodgson F.        

  Birtoff Thos.       East Jno.         Horne Jas.        

  Black Arthur        Egan R.           Hughes Jno.Geo.   

  Bramfitt Jno.       Ellison G.        Hughes P.         

  Bramley Thos.       Ellis Jas.        Hutchinson J.     

  Burns Thos.         Ferris Jno.       Jackson Thos.     

  Calderwood E.H.     Forster Chas J.   Johnson Alf.      

  Champley Rcd.       Forster Douglas   Johnson Thos.     

  Churlish Chas.      Flintoff Jno.     Jones S.          

  Churnside Jno.      Gill Alb.         Lamb Jno.         

  Churnside Jos.      Greener Jno.      Lawson Thos.      

  Clark Jno. Wilfred  Greener Wm.       Levey Chas.       

  Clasper Jos.        Gregg Robt.       Levey Frank       

                                        Lenehan M.        

 

——————————————————-  

  Column 4            Column 5          Column 6   

  Lister Dan.         Ord Geo.          Stones Thomas

  Longstaff Geo.      Ord Matt.         Stott R.D.

  Longstaff Geo.Hy.   Owen Frank        Strong J.Wm.

  Longstaff Thos.     Pace Thos.        Sword Rbt. B.

  Longstaff Thos.K.   Partridge Thos.W. Taylor Thos.

  Lowe Jno.           Pearce Geo.       Taylorson Alf.

  Lowe J.W.           Pearson Ralph     Taylorson Ambrose

  Lowe Thos.          Pemberthy Jas.W.  Taylorson Arthur

  Luxmore Jos.        Penman Thos.      Thomas Jno.

  Mackey Wm.          Phillips Jos.     Thomas Joshua

  Malcolm Ellis       Phillips Thos.    Thornley Jas.

  Malcolm Rbt.        Proudlock N.      Thwaites Rbt.

  Mason Geo.          Randle Jno.       Turner Peter

  McDonald J.         Richardson G.     Unsworth Jas.

  Meadows R.          Ridley Walter     Walker Thos.

  Meadowcroft H.      Rigby J.Wm.       Walls Nelson

  Messham Thos.       Robinson Geo.     Walls Robt.

  Middleton Jas.      Robinson Ralph    Watson Geo.

  Molloy Jno.         Rodnell Jno.      Watson J.H.

  Moyle Jos.          Simpson Robt.A.A. Wears Jas.

  Moore Wm.           Simpson Robt.     White Jno.

  Morrison Alb.       Simms Nichol      Winwood Jos.

  Morton G.I.         Skinley M.        Wood Chas.

  Neasham Wm.         Smith Jno.W.      Young Henry

  Nevins Thos.        Stockport Geo.       

   “They were a wall unto us, both by night and by day”.

                                         1 Samuel XXV 16

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