Memorial Details

SOUTH SHIELDS    St.Jude’s Church

This book is of general use, not merely for those who died in war.

This is a selection of relevant pages

   St. Jude’s Church 

   South Shields 

   Book of Remembrance.

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   Book

   of

   Remembrance

   St. Jude’s            South Shields

   “Blessed are the Dead which die in the Lord”

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   This book commemorates before God 

   faithful souls departed 

   in whose memory 

   this church has been beautified by gifts 

   of Love.

   Life eternal grant to them O Lord 

   and let Light Perpetual shine upon them.

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   1910-18 Panels in Sanctuary

   In memory of John White Armstrong died 21/10/1910

    (Killed in action). Florence Bates died 13/1/13

   Reynold Erickson died 11/8/1913.  Also in memory

   of others whose names are inscribed on the memorial

   tablets on the last wall of the south aisle.

   Richard Armstrong         Joseph Harrison

   Alexander Peacock         William Archbold

   William Charleson         John Abrahamson

   Eleanor Charleson         Bertram Martin

   James Taylor              Walter Bainbridge

   Anna Almond               Harold Smith

   Mary Allen                Bessie Smith

   John Potts                John Johnson

   William Gibb              Stephen Gilchrist

   William Norton            Thomas Linsk

It is not clear whether all the above died as a result of enemy action

or were all parishioners who died in the years 1910-1918

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   1916 Lavabo cruet

   In memory of John Craig Potts

    (Killed in Action) 13/3/1916

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   1918 Litany Book

   In memory of St.Jude’s communicants fallen

   in the Great War.  The names are inscribed

   therein.

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   1924 Memorial Window

   In memory of Parishioners fallen in the

   Great War

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   Killed in action

   Parishioners

   Andrew Stephenson

   James Daglish

   Victor Walter Pascoe

   John Chipchase ) in action

   George Sage    ) “

   Emma Maw       ) in action

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