Memorial Details
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Memorial
Plaque 1914-18 West Avenue Presbyterian
Reference
G9.27
Place
GOSFORTH
Map ref
NZ 244678
Original Location
West Avenue Presbyterian Church, West Avenue.
Present Location
Trinity Church
Which war
1914-18
Memorial Description
Plaque 35 inches (889mm) high x 23 inches (584mm) wide, one of a matching pair,. There is a plain raised border one inch wide. The lettering is in raised Roman capitals.
Materials used
Bronze
Inscription
1914-1919 / We will remember them.
Our beloved fallen.
Our beloved fallen.
Names
Sculptor, Artist or Designer
Birmingham Guild.
Notes
1. This was the former Presbyterian Church until 1972, when it became the United Reformed Church.
2. The church was aligned west-east, so that the pulpit is at the west end. The memorials are placed at west end of church, on either side of the arch to the "chancel", near the pulpit.
3. In September 2000 Gosforth URC, Woodbine Rd. Methodist Church and West Avenue Methodist Churches united to form Trinity Church, Gosforth, a Methodist / URC Local Ecumenical Partnership.
2. The church was aligned west-east, so that the pulpit is at the west end. The memorials are placed at west end of church, on either side of the arch to the "chancel", near the pulpit.
3. In September 2000 Gosforth URC, Woodbine Rd. Methodist Church and West Avenue Methodist Churches united to form Trinity Church, Gosforth, a Methodist / URC Local Ecumenical Partnership.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photo: Robin Gard; Linda Robinson
Source of quotation
“We will remember them” For the Fallen Lawrence Binyon.
Source of quotation
“We will remember them” For the Fallen Lawrence Binyon.
Research acknowledgements
The late Robin Gard (Gosforth Local History Society); Monica Goldfinch, Ruth Milne; Linda Robinson; Peter Craggs
Research In Progress
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Plaque 1914-18 West Avenue Presbyterian (G9.27)
1914-1919
We will remember them.
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Thomas Waugh
George S. Adams
Sidney Hague
J. Gordon Mair
John McK. Hall
Herbert Miller.
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Our beloved fallen.
NamesG9.27
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