Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Photo: C. Sanders

Memorial

Roll of Honour 1914-18 Christ Church

Reference

G50.02

Place

GREAT LUMLEY

Map ref

NZ 295492

Original Location

Christ Church, Front Street / Cocken Lane

Which war

1914-18

Memorial Description

Roll of Honour 2 feet high x 1 foot 6 inches wide (608mm x 454mm) behind glass in a frame 2 feet 7 inches high x 2 feet wide 787mm x 608mm). There is a border of vines and roses. The words “The Heroic Dead” are carried on a ribbon near the top, which surrounds a shield bearing the red cross of England.
The names are listed in two columns, handwritten in red and black.

Materials used

Paper behind glass

Inscription

Lumley Parish / European War 1914-18 / The Heroic Dead
Grant them Eternal Rest O Lord. Amen.

Names

Notes

1. The names are the same as those on the lych gate except J. Lowerson who is on the lych gate but not on the Roll of Honour.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: Dorothy Hall; C. Sanders

Source of quotation:
“Grant them eternal rest, O lord” Mass for the Dead

External web link

Research acknowledgements

Dorothy Hall, C. Sanders

Research In Progress

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Roll of Honour 1914-18 Christ Church (G50.02)

 
GREAT LUMLEY   Christ Church

    

    
   Lumley Parish 
   European War 1914-18 
   The 
   Heroic Dead.
   ----------------------------------------------

    
Left hand column

    
   J. O’Hara      North’d Fus.        Feb 2   ‘15        
   R. Blenkiron   D.L.I.              Ap.26.   “         
   R. Burns       R.Engrs.            Oct.8    “         
   R. Minto       Border Regt.        Jan. 1  ‘16        
   W. McGarrigle  Northd.Fus          Mar.     “         
   J. Bewley      D.L.I.              Ap. 2    “         
   J. Welsh       D.L.I.              Jun.5    “         
   E. Pimlett     D.L.I.              Jun.4    “         
   E. Bolam       ColdstreamGds       Jun.23   “         
   J. Errington   D.L.I.              Juy.1    “         
   E. Welsh       Yorks               Juy.8    “  
   T. Tulip       D.L.I.              Juy.17   “         
   J. Leyburn     D.L.I.              Sep.16   “         
   J. Trotter     D.L.I.              Sep.20   “    
   J.M. Newton    D.L.I.              Sep.26   “    
   F. Stevenson   D.L.I.              Oct.1    “  
   A. Hooker      Yorks:Lancs.        Oct.8    “         
   J. Chapman     Northd.Fus.         Oct.19   “         
   J. Carr        R.F.A.              Oct.13   “         
   J. Blenkiron   D.L.I.              Nov.5    “         
   J. Hutchinson  Northd.Fus.         Nov.5    “         
   B. Black       D.L.I.              Sep.18  ‘16      
   R. Coxon       King’s Royal Rifles Juy.22   “  
   W. Stanger     Australian Inf.     Sep.18  ‘18        
   H. Jackson     D.L.I.                                 
   ----------------------------------------------
Right hand column

    
   T. Hall        D.L.I.              Nov.16  ‘16
   B. Finlay      H.M.S. Hawk         Feb.4   ‘17   
   N. Curry       D.L.I.              Nov.16   “
   D. McDonald    50th Canada         Ap.10    “
   J. Pimlett     R.F.A.              May 3    “
   R. Mosby       R.Engrs.            Jun.20   “
   T. Fawcett     R.Innis.Fus.        Juy.30   “
   W. Porteous    D.L.I.              Oct. 4   “  
   H. Lowerson    R.Engrs.            Oct.17   “
   T. Hutchinson  Dragoon Gds.        Nov.20   “
   J. Knox        D.L.I.              Mar.27  ‘18
   J.W. Lowery    Lincolns            Ap.17    “
   J. Kirkup      Northd.Fus
   W. Meek        D.L.I.              Sep.5    “
   G. Nelson      R.F.A.              Sep.27   “
   W. Driver      Northd.Fus.         Oct.8    “
   A. Meek        D.L.I.              Oct.20   “
   J. Appleby     D.L.I.              Nov.4    “
   N. Ridley      A.S.C.              Nov.7    “
   J. Metcalf     R.Innis.Fus         Sep.4    “
   G. Watkins     R.Naval.Div.        Aug.29  ‘15
   J. McKenzie    Northd.Fus.         Juy.1   ‘16
   A. Herdman   
   T. Moody
   R. Dobson
   ----------------------------------------------
   Grant them Eternal Rest O Lord.  Amen.
NamesG50.02   

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Parish Notes

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