Memorial Details
Memorial
Youll House Youll V.C. 1918
Reference
T54.01
Place
THORNLEY (Easington)
Original Location
Youll House
Which war
1914-18
Memorial Description
Youll House.
Inscription
(2nd Lieut. John Youll, V.C.)
Names
See above.
Present condition
No longer is use.
Notes
1. Inside were displayed a number of photographs of 2nd Lieut. John Youll, V.C. who fell in action in Italy Oct. 27th 1918. The location of these is not known.
2. This had originally been a colliery hostel and stables, c.1914
3. The plaque on the outside reads:
To commemorate the opening of
Youll House
by Mr. A.Todd MB BS April 28th 1984
for Age Concern Thornley.
4 The building was used by Age Concern, but they no longer use it.
See Every Name A Story
2. This had originally been a colliery hostel and stables, c.1914
3. The plaque on the outside reads:
To commemorate the opening of
Youll House
by Mr. A.Todd MB BS April 28th 1984
for Age Concern Thornley.
4 The building was used by Age Concern, but they no longer use it.
See Every Name A Story
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: C. Sanders; Dorothy Hall
The Employees and Residents of Thornley, Ludworth and Wheatley Hill. Their contribution in the Great War 1914-1918 Fred Bromilow and Owen Rowland. Wheatley Hill History Club, 2006.
The Employees and Residents of Thornley, Ludworth and Wheatley Hill. Their contribution in the Great War 1914-1918 Fred Bromilow and Owen Rowland. Wheatley Hill History Club, 2006.
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Research acknowledgements
C. Sanders; the late Jim Winter; Dorothy Hall
Research In Progress
Wheatley Hill History Club have researched the names on this memorial. See book details above.
Youll House Youll V.C. 1918 (T54.01)
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