Memorial Details
Memorial
Plaque 1914-18 St. Matthew
Reference
N59.01
Place
NEWBOTTLE
Map ref
NZ 339515
Original Location
St. Matthew’s Church, Front Street. In the nave.
Which war
1914-18
Memorial Description
Plaque 3 feet 2 inches high x 7 feet 7 inches wide set in a carved wood frame which has a pillar at each side and a notched edge above the plaque. The plaque itself has a wide patterned border. The dedication is in Gothic script. The names are listed in seven columns using Roman capitals.
Materials used
Brass in wood frame.
Inscription
1914 A tribute of honour and regard to the men of the parish/ of Newbottle who gave their lives in the Great War 1919
Names
Sculptor, Artist or Designer
Messrs. Thew of Newcastle; frame made by Messrs. Slack of Newbottle. Designed by R.J. Scorer
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: C. Sanders; Simon Raine; David Sloan
Stanley and Consett News 10/08/1922 reports unveiling.
The Monumental Brasses of County Durham William Lack, H. Martin Stuchfield and Philip Whittemore 2002 ISBN 095 4327101
Stanley and Consett News 10/08/1922 reports unveiling.
The Monumental Brasses of County Durham William Lack, H. Martin Stuchfield and Philip Whittemore 2002 ISBN 095 4327101
External web link
Research acknowledgements
C. Sanders; Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale; Dorothy Hall; David Sloan
Research In Progress
David Sloan is researching the names on this memorial.
Contact: david.sloan@btinternet.com
Plaque 1914-18 St. Matthew (N59.01)
A tribute of honour and regard to the men of the parish
1914 of Newbottle who gave their lives in the Great War 1919
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Column 1 Column 2
Allen, Norman Brown, John H.
Almond, Charles Brown, Thomas W.
Anderson, John G. Cairns, John
Atkinson, Richard Carr, Robert W.
Ayscough, Thomas Charlton, Edward G.
Baggott, Fred Clarke, Alfred P.
Bennett, William Coates, William B.
Benson, Eric Cole, Robert A.
Bewick, John F. Coulson, Norman D.
Bewick, Thomas W. Cowburn, Thomas
Birbeck, William H. Crabbe, Bertram J.
Bolam, Albert Davis, Ralph
Bolton, Isaac Dawson, John H.
Bolton, William Dawson, R. Charles
Bradley, Isaac Dixon, Walter J.
Brown, Benjamin A. Dowell, Jacob
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Column 3 Column 4
Dunleavy, Michael Johnstone, Ernest W.
Durkin, Owen Laidler, Joseph
Elliot, David Lamb, Arthur J.
Gates, George Lamb, Joseph H.
Gibbons, Martin Laver, Arthur
Gould, Herbert E. Liddell, James A.
Green, Robert Liddle, John H.
Grey, Reginald Lovett, Thomas
Grice, William J. Luke, John H.
Harding, Thomas Lynn, George T.
Hardy, William Malcolm, James
Henderson, John W. Matson, Edward P.
Heslop, William Maughan, William
Hogg, Ralph McArdle, Michael
Holt, Thomas McDermott, James
Hopkinson, Thomas McGrath, Edward
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Column 5 Column 6
Miller, Frank Reid, Henry
Moody, Ernest Rennie, James
Moore, John T. Rice, Alfred
Moss, Albert E. Richardson, Thomas
Murray, Fred Richardson, William
Nicol, Andrew Robb, Peter
O‘Connor, Patrick Robson, Fenwick
Oxenham, George Rutherford, John G.
Patton, David Scott, Frederick
Peebles, John Scott, Joseph
Pendergast, Wm. Sheriff, Frederick
Quinn, Timothy Smith, Alexander
Raine, John Smith, Matthew W.
Ramshaw, Joseph Smith, Norman T.
Reavley, John Stavers, Stephen
Redpath, George Taylor, Matthew
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Column 7
Thewliss, Chas. H.B.
Thompson, John C.
Towers, John R.
Tubmen, Richard T.
Turnbull, John
Tweddell, A. John
Vose, John
Walton, Thomas
Watt, Joseph W.
Wheldon, Robert
White, John R.
White, Thomas
Wilson, Charles
Wilson, Thomas E.
NamesN59.01
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Parish Notes
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