Memorial

Communion table 1914-18 Primitive Methodist

Lemington

Memorial Name: Communion table 1914-18 Primitive Methodist (L41.03)

NEWMP Ref No.: L41.03

Parish: Lemington

Original Location:

Primitive Methodist Church

Present Location:

Unknown

Which War:

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date:

Unveiled 15th May 1920 by Mr. M. Ryle

Materials Used:

Oak

Memorial Description:

Communion table.

The front is divided into five traceried panels.

The central one contains the I.H.S. monogram.

Above these the words “This do in remembrance of me” are raised in carving using Old English script.

There are words at the bottom which cannot be read from the newspaper photograph.

Names:

(5 names)
See transcript.

Notes:

1. All men were from the Church and Sunday School.

2. There were 72 volunteers from this church.

Sources:

Blaydon Courier
22/05/1920 reports unveiling.

Illustrated Chronicle
15/05/1920 reports unveiling to take place today;
17/05/1920 carries photo.

Newcastle Daily Journal
17/05/1920 reports unveiling.

Sources Link: Illustrated Chronicle 05 15 Sat -1920
Sources Link: Illustrated Chronicle 05 17 Mon -1920

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

J. Brown;
M. Newrick;
Dorothy Hall

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Names Documents:

LEMINGTON, Primitive Methodist Church.

 

The layout of the memorial is not known.

The following has been gleaned from a newspaper

report and has not been compared with the original

nor a good photograph.

—————————————————–  

  A.B. Stanley Bird, (H.M.S. Nelson)

  Sgt. David Griffith

  Cpl. Chris Nicholson

  Pte. John Fred. Purkis

  Pte. Joseph Friend.

NamesL41.03

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