Memorial Details
Memorial
Book of Remembrance 1914-18 Pease and Partners
Reference
C107.14
Place
CHILTON (BUILDINGS)
Which war
1914-18
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Published 1920
Memorial Description
Extract from Pease and Partners Record of Service 1914-18 for Windlestone Colliery
Inscription
and Record
European War
1914-1918
Pease and Partners Limited
Darlington.
Names
Who commissioned
Pease and Partners
Notes
For the full copy of the Record see D40.039
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Durham Record Office Record of those from the firm who served 1914-18 D/X 353/1, 619/1
Sunderland Library Local Studies Section Black-bound copy.
Darlington Library Copy
Durham Library Copy
Beamish North of England Open Air Museum Ref: 940-46
Sunderland Library Local Studies Section Black-bound copy.
Darlington Library Copy
Durham Library Copy
Beamish North of England Open Air Museum Ref: 940-46
External web link
Research acknowledgements
Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale; C. Sanders; Tony Harding; Dorothy Hall; Brenda McMahon
Research In Progress
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Book of Remembrance 1914-18 Pease and Partners (C107.14)
Front cover
Memorial
and Record.
European War
1914-1918
Pease and Partners Limited,
Darlington.
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This Book is intended to be a permanent Memorial of the Officials and
Workmen of Pease & Partners Limited, who have laid down their
lives in the cause of King and Country, and also a Record of all who
served in His Majesty's Forces during the Great European War, 1914-1918.
The following table shows that of the 13,154 Officials and Workmen
employed by Pease & Partners, Limited, on the outbreak of war in August,
1914, 4,174, or 31.74% joined H.M. Forces, of whom 543 have died on
active service, also there have been awarded 1 V.C., 1 M.C. and Bar,
2 M.C.’s, 1 D.C.M. and Bar, 20 D.C.M.’s, 5 M.M.’s and Bar,84 M.M.’s,
10 M.S.M.’s, 3 Croix de Guerre, 1 Belgian Croix de Guerre, 1 Serbian Medal,
1 Medaille d’Honneur, 4 Mons Stars.
Employed Joined Died Received
prior to H.M. on decora-
war forces service tions
OFFICIALS
Head Office 58 38 12 2
Collieries 270 85 11 3
Ironstone Mines 68 14 1 3
Limestone Quarries 12 - - -
Iron Works 79 29 5 3
WORKMEN.
Collieries 8,900 2,922 367 96
Ironstone Mines 1,897 546 69 9
Limestone Quarries 383 83 13 3
Iron Works 1,487 457 65 5
13,154 4,174 543 124
The Record has been made as complete as possible but it is feared
there may be omissions or errors owing to the difficulty and in some
cases, impracticability of obtaining information.
Darlington,
November, 1920.
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In Memoriam
Page 7
WINDLESTONE
WORKMEN
Bennett, G. Private 23rd Oct.1915 France (Died of
Wounds)
Birbeck, C. Private 13th Oct.1918 France
Boycott, L. Private 7th July 1917 France
Britton, A. Private 7th July 1917 France
Cumberland, R. A.B. 6th May 1915 Dardanelles
Ellwell, T. Private 6th Nov.1915 France
Fawcett, L. Private 29th July 1917 France
Ferguson, N. Private 20th July 1917 France
Hall, J.W. Private 27th Apl.1917 France
Hetherington, W. Private 26th Sept.1916 Somme France
Hughes, H. Gunner 29th Oct.1917 Arras France
Ianson, G.R. Private 26th Oct.1917 France
Jones, C. Private 28th Sept.1916 France
Kirkup, A. Private 29th Oct.1917 France
Lambton, W. A.B. 15th Oct.1917 Salonika (Died of
Malaria)
Lax, J.W. Private 1st July 1916 France
Peart, W. Private 6th Oct.1915 France
Slater, J. Private 17th Nov.1917 Belgium
Wesson, J.R. A.B. 12th Oct.1918 Neuilly
Wharton, J.A.R. Private 12th Oct.1917 Ypres Belgium
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Record
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WINDLESTONE
WORKMEN
Adams, J.J. Corporal R.F.A. ---
Allison, J.W. Private D.L.I. ---
Atkinson, W.S. Private D.L.I. ---
Banks, Jas. Private D.L.I. ---
Banks, Ern. Private D.L.I. ---
Barker, John Jos. Stoker R. Navy ---
Bell, M.R. Private Coldstream Gds. ---
Bellas, George Private D.L.I. ---
Bellwood, Jno. Signaller D.L.I. ---
Bennett, Geo. Private D.L.I. Died
Bennett, J.W. Private R.F.A. ---
Best, Ed. H. Private D.L.I. M.M. ---
Birbeck, Thos. Private D.L.I. ---
Birbeck, Chris. Private E. Lancs. Killed
Bolton, Hy. A.B. R. Navy ---
Boycott, Len. Private W. Yorks. M.M. Killed
Britton, Alb. Private D.L.I. Killed
Brown, James Private M.G.C. ---
Brown, Alb. Private M.G.C. ---
Brunskill, James Private D.L.I. ---
Buckle, Jno. A.B. R. Navy ---
Chapman, Edwin Private R.A.M.C. ---
Challiner, Edward Private R.G.A. ---
Cheesmond, Rd. Private D.L.I. ---
Coatsworth, Geo. W. Private R.G.A. ---
Cockburn, Fr. Private T.R.B. ---
Cumberland, D.S. Private M.G.C. ---
Cumberland, R. A.B. R. Navy Killed
Dart, Watson Private E. Yorks. ---
Dawson, Arthur Private R.F.A. ---
Dixon, James Private K.O.Y.L.I. ---
Dixon, Mat. A.B. R. Navy ---
Dixon, Thos. Driver R.H.A. ---
Dodds, Wm. Private R.G.A. ---
Donaldson, Jos. Private R.F.A. ---
Dunn, Geo. Private Yorks. M.M. ---
Dunn, Richd. Private Yorks. ---
Elleanor, Jas. Private R.A.S.C. ---
Ellwell, Thos. Private R.A.S.C. Killed
Evans, J.B. Private M.G.C. ---
Fawcett, Lancelot Private D.L.I. Killed
Ferguson, Norman Private Yorks. Killed
Fisher, R. Private R.F.A. ---
Gibbons, Thos. Sergeant Middlesex ---
Grey, Jno. G. Sergeant R.F.A. M.M. ---
Hall, Jno. W. Private D.L.I. Killed
Hamilton, Wm. A.B. R. Fleet Res. ---
Hanson, Jon. Private W. Yorks. ---
Harley, Jos. Private W. Yorks. ---
Harrison, Ch. Corporal R.F.A. ---
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Hetherington, Wm. Private N.F. Killed
Hewitt, Albert A.B. R. Navy ---
Hodgson, Enos Private M.G.C. ---
Hope, Jas. Ed. Private Suffolk Yeo. ---
Huddleston, W. Sergeant R.E. ---
Hughes, Hy. Gunner R.H.A. Killed
Hunter, J.W. Private D.L.I. ---
Hunter, Geo. Private E. Yorks. ---
Ianson, Geo. R. Private D.L.I. Killed
Iceston, George Private D.L.I. ---
Jackson, Jno. Private R.E. ---
James, Mic. E. Private R.A.M.C. ---
Joice, B.S. Private D.L.I. ---
Jones, Job Private R.F.A. ---
Jones, David Driver R H A ---
Jones, Thos. A.B. R. Navy ---
Jones, Chris. Private D.L.I. Killed
Jones, David Private W. Yorks. ---
Kipling, Wm. Private R.E. ---
Kirkup, Ar. Private Yorks. Killed
Kisby, Wm. Private Yorks. ---
Laidler, Wm. Stoker R. Navy ---
Lake, Thos. J. Private Yorks. ---
Lambton, William Private R.A.M.C. Died
Langthorne, W.A. Gunner R.G.A. ---
Langthorne, Alf. Private D.L.I. ---
Langthorne, Is. Private E. Yorks. ---
Laverick, Geo. Private R.A.M.C. ---
Lax, Jno. W. Private Yorks. Killed
Longstaff, Wm. Private R.G.A. ---
Longstaff, Jno. O. Private D.L.I. ---
Lowe, J.W. Private R.F.A. ---
Martin, Ed. Private M.G.C. ---
Marriotts, Wm. Private D.L.I. ---
McGregor, Wm. Private R.A.M.C. ---
McNeillie, Geo. Private D.L.I. M.M. ---
Middleton, Cecil 2nd Lieut. D.L.I. ---
Milling, Thos. Private D.L.I. ---
Mitchinson, Richd. A.B. R. Navy ---
Morris, Wm. Private R.A.M.C. ---
Murray, Jno. Private E. Yorks. ---
Musgrave, Fred Private T.R.B. ---
Musgrave, Thos. Wm. Private Q.O.R.W. Surrey ---
Neale, Ch. L. Corporal Yorks. ---
Nicholson, Chris. Private D.L.I. ---
Parry, Jno. Private Coldstream Gds. ---
Parry, Ed. Private N.F. ---
Pearson, Geo. W. A.B. R. Navy ---
Peart, Wm. Private N.F. Killed
Pollard, Alb. Private D.L.I. ---
Reed, Thos. W. Private Yorks. ---
Richardson, J.G. Driver R.F.A. ---
Robinson, Thos. Private R.G.A. ---
Robinson, Joseph Corporal D.L.I. M.M. ---
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Robinson, Ben. Private --- ---
Robinson, Wm. Private E. Yorks. ---
Robinson, Alan Private R.G.A. ---
Robinson, Alf. Private N.F. ---
Rooney, Thos. Private Bantams ---
Rust, Geo. L. Corporal Wearside Br. M.M. ---
Slater, Jos. Private R.A.M.C. Killed
Spencer, Arth. Private D.L.I. ---
Stark, Ant. Private D.L.I. ---
Stewart, Abram Private N.F. ---
Stout, Jno. R. Gunner R.G.A. ---
Summers, T.H. Private R.A.M.C. ---
Taylor, Wm. Private D.L.I. ---
Temple, Robt. Private E. Yorks. ---
Thompson, Ern. E. Private D.L.I. ---
Ushaw, Ch. Private D.L.I. ---
Vitty, Jno. T. Private R.F.A. ---
Watson, Wm. A.B. R. Navy ---
Watson, Robt. A.B. R. Navy ---
Wesson, Jno. R. Private D. Of W. Killed
Wesson, Thos. Private K.O.Y.L.I. ---
Westwick, J.W. Private E. Yorks. ---
Wharton, J.A.R. Private D.L.I. Killed
Wilkinson, Thos. Private Pioneers ---
Williams, Thos. Private Notts. & Derby ---
Wilson, Jas. A.B. R. Navy ---
Wright, Francis W. Private R. Warwicks ---
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DECORATIONS
WINDLESTONE
WORKMEN
Best, E.H. Private M.M. Bravery under heavy fire
Boycott, L. Private M.M. Bravery under heavy fire
Dunn, G. Private M.M. Bravery under heavy fire
Grey, J.G. Sergeant M.M. Bravery under heavy fire and
extinguishing ammunition dump
fires
McNeille, G. Private M.M. Bravery under heavy fire
Robinson, J. Corporal M.M. Bravery under heavy fire
Rust, G. L. Corp. M.M. Went out wire-mending in the
daytime
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