Memorial

Plaque 1914-18 Masonic Hall

Stanley Derwentside

Memorial Name: Plaque 1914-18 Masonic Hall (S135.12)

NEWMP Ref No.: S135.12

Parish: Stanley Derwentside

Original Location:

Stanley Masonic Hall, Scott Street, Stanley, DH9 8AD.

On stairs leading from entrance hall.

Which War:

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date:

Unveiled November 1920

Materials Used:

Pitch pine

Inscription:

1914 Coronation Lodge 1919
No. 2929

Roll of Honour
Members
Who served in the Great War
(Names)

Inside wreath at bottom
(Names)
Members who made
the
Supreme Sacrifice

Memorial Description:

Plaque 59 inches high x 39 inches wide (150cms x99cms) with ornate carving at top and bottom and pilasters up the sides.

The name of the Lodge is at the top flanked by the dates.

The names of those who served are listed in two columns divided by a vertical line.

The names of those who fell are carried inside an oval wreath raised in half relief at the bottom.

Lettering is hand painted in gold shadowed in black using elaborate serif capitals.

Names:

2 full names of those who fell;
32 full names of those who served.
See transcript.

Notes:

1. Coronation Lodge met in St Andrew’s Church Institute Hall (in Stanley) from 1902 until 1927 when the present Hall in Scott Street was opened.

Sources:

Photos: Dorothy Hall

Auckland and County Chronicle
 18/11/1920 reports unveiling.

Blaydon Courier
20/11/1920 reports unveiling.

Consett Guardian
 19/11/1920 reports unveiling.

Newcastle Daily Chronicle
 13/11/1920 reports unveiling.

Stanley News
18/11/1920 reports unveiling.

Sources Link: Consett Guardian 11 19 Fri -1920

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

Dorothy Hall;
Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale

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Names Documents:

STANLEY      Masonic Hall

   

  1914      Coronation      1919

  Lodge

  No 2929

                 

  Roll of Honour

  Members

  Who served in the Great War

  

  W.Bro. William Forster      Bro. Ernest Hy. Ball

  Bro. William Roxby          “    John Turner

  “    Arthur Colnett         “    Richard Parry

  “    Cuthbert Morson        “    Timothy A.C. Holmes

  “    Robert Clark           “    George Ed. Robins

  “    Thomas Grundy          “    Matthew Pattison

  “    George Dyson           “    Matthew Rowell

  “    William S. Robinson    “    Joseph Bates

  “    Thomas W. Crawford     “    Ellis Wood

  “    Alexander Dunn         “    Clarence A. Render

  “    Thomas Ed. Taylor      “    John Black

  “    Albert Richardson      “    James Lowery

  “    William O.F. Sinclair  “    Joseph Bainbridge

  “    John Hall              “    William Thompson

  “    George E. Craven       “    James W. Bell

  “    Albert E. Crawford     “    Thomas Kay

  

  Bro. Arthur Noble

  Bro. Frederick W. Storey

  

  Members who made

  the

  supreme sacrifice

Names S135.12      

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