Memorial Details

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Photo: Tony Harding

Memorial

Plaque 1914-18 St. Luke

Reference

W7.21

Place

WALLSEND

Map ref

NZ 299663

Original Location

St. Luke's Parish Church, Hugh Street / Frank Street. East end.

Which war

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

Unveiled 7th July 1922 by Lady Hunter , wife of Sir G.B. Hunter; dedicated by Bishop Taylor Smith, C.B., C.V.O., D.D., Chaplain General to the Forces.

Memorial Description

Plaque 1.3m high x 62cms wide on oak pattress which accompanies stained glass window, see W7.20
There is a single red line wide border around the edge. There are one or two patterned lines in red enamel. The dedication is in Roman black capitals. The names are listed in four columns. Underneath is another small panel bearing a further five names, which has a black single line border. The names on both plaques are in sans serif capitals.

Materials used

Brass on ?pinewood pattress.

Inscription

To the glory of God and in memory of / the following members of this Church and / Parishioners who fell in the Great War / 1914-1918 / The East Window was erected and dedicated on 14th July 1922.

Names

Cost

Window and plaque £800

Present condition

A few of the letters are blurred, apparently due to patches where the lacquer has gone, otherwise good.

Sculptor, Artist or Designer

Metallic Art Engraving Co., Newcastle.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: Tony Harding

Shields Daily News 08/07/1922 reports unveiling.

South Shields Gazette 17/07/1922 reports unveiling.

Research acknowledgements

The late R.W. Gould; J. Brown; Austin Price; Duncan Clark; Michael Mulhern

Research In Progress

Plaque 1914-18 St. Luke (W7.21)

 
WALLSEND, St. Luke's Church.

    
    To the glory of God and in memory of
    the following members of this church and
    parishioners who fell in the Great War
    1914-1918
    The East Window was erected and dedicated on
    14th July 1922

    
    Aitchison, A.L.   Douglas, J.      Kent, M.          Reid, A.
    Allan, S.         Douglass, W.     King, J.          Reid, P.
    Anderson, N.      Dryburgh, R.     Kitching, W.      Rigg, T.
    Anderson, P.      Dunn, J.         Knox, J.R.        Roberts, J.
    Anderson, C.      Edgar, T.J.      Langlands, E.W.   Robinson, W.
    Appleby, C.       Elliott, M.      Lawrie, R.W.      Robson, J.
    Archer, J.        Elliott, T.      Legg, R.H.        Robson, R.
    Armstrong, F.     Elvin, C.        Livingstone, W.A. Ross, C.J.
    Armstrong, J.W.   Evans, J.C.      London, W.        Rowan, F.
    Ashburn, W.       Farrier, J.      McCarthy, T.      Rowntree, J.B.
    Astley, J.W.      Farrier J.       McCullock, J.     Sandilands, C.T.
    Bailey, C.        Fitzharris, P.   McCullock, J.     Scott, G.Y.
    Ball, C.T.        Foote, C.G.      McDonald, J.      Scott, J.
    Batey, W.         Fudge, W.G.      McDonald, R.      Scott, T.
    Beck, T.          Gallagher, T.    McDonald, W.C.    Seaton, J.M.
    Bell, R.F.        Galloway, D.     McEnvoy, H.       Seymour, J.H.
    Bell, S.          Galloway, F.     McGee, J.T.       Sherman, W.C.
    Bell, W.          Galloway, H.W.   McGuire, M.       Short, J.T.
    Bennett, H.A.     Gascoigne, J.    McKay, J.         Shrive, F.
    Blackbird, G.     Gascoigne, J.    McKee, J.         Shuttleworth, W.
    Blakeney, J.      Gelson, W.       McKenna, J.       Simpson, A.
    Broomfield, J.    Gibson, G.       McLaughlin, R.    Simpson, A.
    Blum C.           Gibson, J.W.     McLean, G.        Simpson, J.
    Bowmer T.         Gibson, W.       McMullen, P.      Simpson, J.M.
    Bradley J.A.      Girdlestone, H.  MacDonald, H.N.   Smith, J.
    Broomfield J.     Goldsworthy, R.G.Marling, G.H.     Smith, R.T.
    Brown W.          Graham, H.       Marling, W.R.     Souter, N.
    Burford L.        Graham, J.       Marshall, J.      Stubbs, G.
    Burnett, W.H.     Groves, N.       Merrilees, H.     Storey, J.
    Burn H.           Guymer, J.J.     Middlemiss, T.    Sumpner, H.
    Burn, J.          Hall, R.         Miller, C.        Sword, E.W.
    Burnip S.         Haney, W.        Miller, J.        Tarbet, J.G.
    Burn P.W.         Harding, J.      Miller, V.        Tawler, R.
    Burns T.H.        Harrison, R.     Mills, J.B.       Taylor, E.
    Burn J.G.         Harvey, G.H.     Mills, W.         Taylor, J.
    Burns W.S.        Heads, G.F.      Miskimmin, H.V.   Taylor, J.H.
    Burton, G.        Heslop, J.W.     Morley, T.        Taylor, J.N.
    Cameron, H.S.     Henderson, F.    Murray, J.        Taylor, W.A.
    Cameron, N.       Hendry, W.       Murray, L.        Teasdale A.
    Campion, E.       Hepplewhite, G.  Murray, M.        Teasdale J.
    Campion, J.       Hetherington, R. Nanson, J.        Telford R.McK.
    Chisholm, V.C.P.  Hewitt, J.       Napier, W.        Thompson, F.
    Close, J.         Hickey, J.       Ney, J.           Thompson, I.
    Cockburn, S.      Hickleton, A.    Nicholson, J.     Thompson, J.
    Collins, W.       Hill, O.         North, J.W.       Thornton, R.P.
    Convey, E.D.      Hills, J.G.      Oliver, F.        Tipping, J.
    Cooper, A.        Hodgson, H.G.    Osselton, I.      Todd, D.
    Cordner, F.       Hodgson, J.T.    O'Donnell, J.     Train, J.
    Corsbie, A.G.     Hogan, D.C.      O'Neill, W.       Tucker, D.
    Cowie, W.         Hogg, W.J.       Pallace, J.W.     Tucker, G.
    Craig, S.         Hughes, T.       Palmer N.         Turnbull, L.
    Craigie, J.W.     Hughes, W.       Patterson, A.     Turner, S.
    Crawley, W.       Hunter, A.       Patterson, J.T.   Turns, S.
    Curry, J.T.       Hunter, E        Patterson, R.V.   Turns, W.
    Cuthbertson, N.   Hunter, J.D.     Payne, A.         Wake, W.
    Daley, J.         Humble, E.L.     Payne, J.         Wallis, K.
    Dane, P.          Hundrup, G.      Peake, J.         Walters, R.
    Davidson, M.      Hutchinson, A.E. Peate, R.         Ward, J.
    Davison, J.       Hutchinson, E.   Pearson, J.       Watson, T.
    Deagle, P.        Ions, A.E.       Pearson, R.W.     Weatherley, M.
    Devlin, J.        Inglis, N.       Plumb, C.         Williamson, W.
    Dinning, J.       Irving, J.R.     Podmore, W.N.     Willis, D.
    Dixon, L.T.J.     Jackson, J.      Porter, J.        Wills, J.
    Dixon, T.W.       Jackson, W.      Potts, J.C.       Wilson, A.
    Dodds, J.         Johnson, J.      Purcell, J.       Wilson, H.N.
    Dodds, T.         Kellegher, J.    Ramsay, T.J.      Wilson, J.A.
    Donn, G.T.        Kennedy, F.W.    Redgrave, S.      Wood, C.
               Topham, G.M.     Woodcock, F.   Youll, W.D.
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On plaque below.

    
    Dinsdale, R.     Peel, H.
    Dodds, S.        Rush, J.T.
    Wilson, I.
NameW7.21

    

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