Memorial Details
Memorial
Plaque 1914-18 High Westwood Methodist
Reference
E58.05
Place
EBCHESTER
Map ref
1055
Original Location
High Westwood Methodist Church (Closed)
Present Location
Ebchester Methodist Church. (Closed)
Which war
1914-18
Memorial Description
Plaque 1 foot high x 2 feet wide. There is a border of twisted leaves and stems. The names are in two columns. Lettering is incised, using Gothic for the top and bottom lines, and elongated Roman capitals for the rest.
Underneath is a small plate 6 inches square which tells of the removal of the plaque.
Underneath is a small plate 6 inches square which tells of the removal of the plaque.
Materials used
?Steel
Inscription
On main plaque
To the Glory of God / in Honour and loving memory / of / names) / Former scholars in this Sunday School / who fell in the Great War 1914 - 1918 /
"Faithful unto death"
On lower plaque
The above memorial / was formerly installed / in / High Westwood / Methodist Church. / The Church was closed / on 1st Sept 1963
To the Glory of God / in Honour and loving memory / of / names) / Former scholars in this Sunday School / who fell in the Great War 1914 - 1918 /
"Faithful unto death"
On lower plaque
The above memorial / was formerly installed / in / High Westwood / Methodist Church. / The Church was closed / on 1st Sept 1963
Names
Sculptor, Artist or Designer
Edward H. Thew of Newcastle.
Notes
1. High Westwood Methodist Church closed September 1st 1963.
2. Ebchester Methodist Church opened in 1956. The researcher was told that the plaque was installed here in 2002
2. Ebchester Methodist Church opened in 1956. The researcher was told that the plaque was installed here in 2002
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: C. Sanders; Dorothy Hall
Source of quotation:
“Faithful unto death” Revelation 2 v 10
Source of quotation:
“Faithful unto death” Revelation 2 v 10
External web link
Research acknowledgements
C. Sanders
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Plaque 1914-18 High Westwood Methodist (E58.05)
EBCHESTER Methodist Church
On main plaque
To the Glory of God
in Honour and loving memory
of
Sydney A.Weston Geo. Robt. Allison
Arthur W. Fletcher William H. Nicholson
Former scholars in this Sunday School
who fell in the Great War 1914 - 1918
-----------
"Faithful unto death"
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On lower plaque
The above memorial
was formerly installed
in
High Westwood
Methodist Church
The Church was closed
on 1st Sept 1963
NamesE58.05
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