Memorial Details
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Memorial
Plaque 1914-18 School
Reference
H13.02
Place
HARTBURN
Map ref
NZ 088861
Original Location
Hartburn School House (Closed)
Present Location
In the church resting against a wall.
Which war
1914-18
Memorial Description
Plaque, 91cm high x 70.5cm wide. There is a decoration of carved roses in the cornice. The central panel is sunken. Lettering is carved and gilded using sans serif capitals.
Materials used
Wood
Inscription
In / grateful memory of / boys of Hartburn School / who gave their lives / in the Great War / 1914-1919
Names
Notes
1. The plaque was kept in the house of Ernie Coe, former Mayor Castle Morpeth, who lives at Hartburn.
2. Mr. Coe speculates that the plaque might have been made by people at Angerton. One of the names on the memorial is Mather. The Mathers of Angerton were joiners.
2. Mr. Coe speculates that the plaque might have been made by people at Angerton. One of the names on the memorial is Mather. The Mathers of Angerton were joiners.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: Janet Brown; Bob Preston
Research acknowledgements
P. Thirkell; Ernie Coe of Hartburn; Bob Preston
Research In Progress
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Plaque 1914-18 School (H13.02)
HARTBURN, former school.
In
grateful memory of
boys of Hartburn School
who gave their lives
in the Great War
1914-1919
Pte. I. Mather 7th Yorks.
" J. Robinson 7th Yorks.
" S. Womack York and Lancs.
" H. Storey Canadian
NamesH13.02
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