Memorial Details
Memorial
Shield 1914-18 Fallen Primitive Methodist
Reference
B152.03
Place
BRANDON
Map ref
NZ
Original Location
Primitive Methodist Church, Commercial Street (Closed)
Present Location
St Andrews Methodist Church,Carr Avenue, Brandon not on public display.
Which war
1914-18
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Unveiled 18th September 1920 by Rev. B.A. Barber of Newcastle, who had been an army chaplain.
Memorial Description
Shield. The title and the names in two columns at the bottom are in Roman lower case lettering, the rest is in elaborate capitals.
Materials used
Brass in wood frame set on a panel.
Inscription
Primitive Methodist Church, Brandon Colliery.
To the glory of God and in loving memory of the members of our church who fell in the Great European War 1914 -1919 Honour to whom honour is due. Rom.13 Ch. 7v.
To the glory of God and in loving memory of the members of our church who fell in the Great European War 1914 -1919 Honour to whom honour is due. Rom.13 Ch. 7v.
Names
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photo: Nick Boldrini
Durham Chronicle 24/09/1920 reports unveiling.
The History of Brandon Colliery 1856 -1960; Laurie Moran; 1988; The Gilpin Press, Houghton le Spring; ISBN 0 95 17288 1 4
Durham Chronicle 24/09/1920 reports unveiling.
The History of Brandon Colliery 1856 -1960; Laurie Moran; 1988; The Gilpin Press, Houghton le Spring; ISBN 0 95 17288 1 4
External web link
Research acknowledgements
Eddie Castling; Dorothy Hall; Nick Boldrini Durham County Council Archaeology Section
Research In Progress
Thomas Henry Fox 3 Leinster Avenue, Doncaster DN2 5LQ Tel: 01302 367022 is researching the names on Brandon War Memorials.
Shield 1914-18 Fallen Primitive Methodist (B152.03)
Primitive Methodist Church
Brandon Colliery
To the Glory of God and in
Loving Memory of the Members
of our Church who Fell in the
Great European War
+ 1914 -1919 +
Adam W. Beadle Geo. W. Gibson,
Isaac Jackson Jas. Teggart
“Honour to whom honour is due”
Rom. 13 Ch. 7v.
NamesB152.03
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