Memorial Details
Memorial
Roll of Honour 1914-18 Presbyterian
Reference
W16.10
Place
WARKWORTH
Map ref
NU 249060
Original Location
Warkworth United Reformed Church (formerly Presbyterian Church), The Butts.
Present Location
Removed from the church because woodworm was found in the frame.
Which war
1914-18
Memorial Description
Roll of Honour, 28 inches high x 22 inches wide (711 mm x 558 mm). There is a narrow border of red and black. The words "Roll of Honour" are in Gothic upper and lower case, the initials in red and the rest black. The dedication is in black lower case lettering, the initial "T" being illuminated in red. The area for the names has been divided into a grid of four columns using red ink inside a border of double red lines. However, only the first column is full and the second is half full. The quotation is in a cartouche at the bottom.
Materials used
Parchment in a wood frame.
Inscription
The names mentioned below are / those of men who hazarded their lives / in the Great War to maintain the / sacred ideals of Christian civilisation.
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man / lay down his life for his friends.
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man / lay down his life for his friends.
Names
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photo: Mr. Lockey, East Coquet Local History Society
A Historical Sketch of Warkworth United Reform Church" Leonard Sherratt
Source of quotation:
"Greater love hath no man than this . . ." St.John 15 v 13.
A Historical Sketch of Warkworth United Reform Church" Leonard Sherratt
Source of quotation:
"Greater love hath no man than this . . ." St.John 15 v 13.
External web link
Research acknowledgements
Mr. Lockey, Jim Shepherd, both East Coquet Local History Society; June Watson
Research In Progress
See link for memorial name details. Contact is via the Warkworth website
Roll of Honour 1914-18 Presbyterian (W16.10)
WARKWORTH United Reformed Church (former Presbyterian Church)
ROLL OF HONOUR
Warkworth Presbyterian Church
The names mentioned below are
those of men who hazarded their lives
in the Great War to maintain the
sacred ideals of Christian civilization.
William Burrell Andrew M. Kane
Robert Burrell Alexander Macdonald
William Cleghorn Hyden Parslow
+Pte. George Carston Ralph Reay
Raymond Craik William Strong
William T. Davidson James Strong
William Davison John G. Strong
Norman Darling +Pte. John Smailes
James Darling Charles W. Scholey
William Darling William Shell
Ralph C. Darling +Sec. Lt. Robert Thompson, M.C.
George Dixon William Thompson
John W. Douglas George Turnbull
William Farrall Clarence Turnbull
Hudson Farrall Malcolm Whiteford
William H. Farrall Wallace Whittle
Edward B. Farrall
Ronald Farrall
+Pte. Adam Hindmarsh
+Bom. John Hope.
Robert Hope.
George Johnston
Greater love hath no man than this, that
a man lay down his life for his friends.
NameW16.10
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