Memorial Details
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Memorial
Vases Lindsay 1916 St. Paul
Reference
Q3.06
Place
QUARRINGTON HILL
Map ref
NZ
Original Location
In St.Paul’s Church, Quarrington Hill
Present Location
Subsidence caused the church to be sold off.
Which war
1914-18
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Dedicated 8th August 1920 by Dean Welldon of Durham
Memorial Description
Two altar vases
Materials used
Brass
Names
(Dedicated to R.W. Lindsay, killed 14-18)
Who commissioned
Mother, Mrs. James Lindsay, Durham Road, Coxhoe.
Present condition
Unknown
Notes
1. Robert William Lindsay’s parents are buried in St.Paul’s Churchyard.
2. The vases were dedicated on the same day as the organ and plaque were unveiled.
3. When St.Paul's was demolished, the plaque was taken to Christ Church at Bowburn. Presumably the vases went too.
4. Robert William Lindsay is remembered on Q3.05
2. The vases were dedicated on the same day as the organ and plaque were unveiled.
3. When St.Paul's was demolished, the plaque was taken to Christ Church at Bowburn. Presumably the vases went too.
4. Robert William Lindsay is remembered on Q3.05
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail 09/08/1920 reports unveiling. (Available on The British Newspaper Archive)
Chester-le-Street Chronicle 12/08/1920 reports unveiling
Durham Chronicle 13/08/1920 reports unveiling.
Chester-le-Street Chronicle 12/08/1920 reports unveiling
Durham Chronicle 13/08/1920 reports unveiling.
External web link
Research acknowledgements
Dorothy Hall
Research In Progress
Bowburn Local History Society have researched the names on the Quarrington Hill memorials
Contact: mike.syer@btinternet.com
Vases Lindsay 1916 St. Paul (Q3.06)
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