Memorial

Lectern 1939-45 Albert Road School

Darlington

Memorial Name: Lectern 1939-45 Albert Road School (D40.002)

NEWMP Ref No.: D40.002

Parish: Darlington

Original Location:

Albert Road School (demolished).

Present Location:

North East Railway Museum. North Road Station, Station Road, Darlington DL3 6ST. NZ 289157

Which War:

1939-45

Materials Used:

Carved oak

Inscription:

In honoured memory of
the old Boys of this
school who gave their
lives in the World War
1939-1945.

At the going down of the
sun and in the morning
we will remember them.

Memorial Description:

Lectern.

The names are carried in two columns down the front panel.

The lettering is incised using Roman capitals.

Names:

34 surnames and initials.
See transcript.

Sources:

Photo: Simon Raine

Source of quotation:
“At the going down of the sun . . .” “For the Fallen” Lawrence Binyon

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale;
North East Railway Museum

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Names Documents:

DARLINGTON      Albert Road School.

 

  In honoured memory of

  the old Boys of this

  school who gave their

  lives in the World War

  1939-1945.

 

  G.W. Beadle      R. Naylor

  F. Bowman        H. Noble

  T. Bradley       J.C. Oxley   JC

  A. Bretter       J. Parias

  W. Bretter       E. Rutherford

  E. Brunskill     A. Sheriff

  J.L. Burnside    A.E. Taylor

  G. Carter        R.S. Thompson

  W.J. Connor      H. Thornton

  D. Daniels       R. Toes

  H. Glasper       T. Vickers

  S. Hatherick     E. Watson

  J. Hay           R. Whitehouse

  E. Hunter        E. Wigham

  K.W. Leonard     T. Williamson

  E. McCully       W.H. Wise

  H. Monument      L. Woodcock

 

  At the going down of the

  sun and in the morning

  we will remember them.

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