Memorial

Clock and Plaque Sunday School 1914-18 Wingrove Road Presbyterian

Fenham

Memorial Name: Clock and Plaque Sunday School 1914-18 Wingrove Road Presbyterian (F31.27 )

NEWMP Ref No.: F31.27

Parish: Fenham

Original Location:

Wingrove Road Presbyterian Church

Present Location:

The Clock was lost when the Sunday School was turned into offices.

The plaque is now in Church Hall, Robert Stewart United Reformed Church, Wingrove Road, Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Which War:

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date:

Unveiled 18th January 1920 by Mrs. Hugh Roberts of Lealholme, Fenham, at an afternoon service.

Materials Used:

Brass plaque

Inscription:

Wingrove Presbyterian Church Sunday School

To the Glory of God
in memory of Cecil Archbold &
his companion Charles Gibson Hutchinson
who were drowned at sea, August 1st 1918,
while serving their country.

Memorial Description:

Clock.

There is a plaque 11 inches high x 3 inches wide (28cms x 3cms) which carries the dedication.

Names:

See above

Notes:

1. These two elder Sunday School members had been killed on S.S. North Cambria, when carrying munitions from America to France.

2. See Archbold Cecil’s Every Name a Story entry

3. See Hutchinson Charles Gibson’s Every Name a Story entry

Sources:

Illustrated Chronicle
19/01/1920 reports unveiling.

Newcastle Daily Journal
19/01/1920 reports unveiling.

 

Research Acknowledgements:

Janet Brown;
Tony Harding;
Dorothy Hall

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