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Memorial
Plaque 1914-18 Good Templars
Reference
NUT177
Place
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Map ref
NZ
Which war
1914-18
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Unveiled 22nd January 1920 by Cllr. John Barker, Deputy Lord Mayor of Newcastle.
Memorial Description
Plaque, over 5 feet high. The names are incised and gilded. “On top is a globe signifying that Good Templary covers the whole world, and in addition there are two Union Jacks.
Materials used
Solid English grown oak.
Inscription
(Dedicated to members who served and those who died).
Names
Who commissioned
International Order of Good Templars
Notes
1. The meeting was held by the Light-of-the-Hill Lodge of the International Order of Good Templars held in the Derby Street Primitive Methodist Schools.
2. Over 700 members of the Order had fallen, including 81 from Northumberland.
2. Over 700 members of the Order had fallen, including 81 from Northumberland.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Illustrated Chronicle 23/01/1920 page 4 reports unveiling
Newcastle Daily Chronicle 23/01/1920 reports unveiling.
Newcastle Daily Chronicle 23/01/1920 reports unveiling.
Research acknowledgements
Tony Harding; Dorothy Hall
Research In Progress
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Plaque 1914-18 Good Templars (NUT177)
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Good Templars
The layout of this memorial is not known.
The following names have been extracted
from a newspaper report and not compared
with the original nor a good photograph.
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Thos. Graham Thos. Richardson
Stanley Pickering James Hardy
Herbert Davies Geo. Spittle
J.A. Tully Robt. Tully
T. Snaith John Carter
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