Memorial Details

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Memorial

Plaque Wadge 1916 UDC Office

Reference

G9.46

Place

GOSFORTH Newcastle/Gosforth

Map ref

NZ

Original Location

Urban District Council Office

Which war

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

Unveiled January 1920

Memorial Description

Plaque

Materials used

Brass in oak frame.

Inscription

(Dedicated to the memory of Regimental Sergt. Major J.R. Wadge, M.C., of the 22nd Northumberland Fusiliers (3rd Tyneside Scottish).

Names

See above

How money was raised

Gift of Cllr. T.E. Brown

Sculptor, Artist or Designer

Designed by Mr. George Nelson, A.M.I.C.E, Council engineer and surveyor; made by Mr. Fishman of Newcastle.

Ownership and maintenance

Accepted at the unveiling by Cllr. M. Turner, J.P. on behalf of the UDC.

Notes

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Morpeth Herald 23/01/1920 reports unveiling.

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Research acknowledgements

Dorothy Hall

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Plaque Wadge 1916 UDC Office (G9.46)

 
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