Memorial

Panel 1914-18 Spiritualist Meeting Hall

South Shields

Memorial Name: Panel 1914-18 Spiritualist Meeting Hall (S86.147)

NEWMP Ref No.: S86.147

Parish: South Shields

Original Location:

Spiritualist Meeting Hall, Fowler Street. NE33.

Present Location:

Unknown

Which War:

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date:

Unveiled 29th July 1920 by Mr. David Allan

Materials Used:

Panel framed in walnut.

Present Condition: Missing

Sculptor, Artist or Designer:

The woodwork and panel were executed by Messrs. R. Oliver and A. Clayton respectively.

Inscription:

(Dedicated to members who had fallen and those who served)

Memorial Description:

“Oil panel depicting life in the form of an angel triumphant over death.

The whole is beautifully framed in walnut, and in the centre of the panel are the names of the men surrounded by suitable texts.

Two excellently carved pillars support the projecting top and a substantial base, elaborately designed, gives the memorial a dignified appearance.”

Names:

10 surnames and initials of those who fell;
57 surnames and initials of those who served.
See transcript.

Sources:

Shields Daily Gazette
30/07/1920 reports unveiling

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

Michael Mulhern;
James Pasby

Research In Progress:

The names on this memorial are being researched by Peter Hoy.

Contact: peterhoy@hotmail.co.uk

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Names Documents:

SOUTH SHIELDS Spiritualist Meeting Hall

The layout of this memorial is not known.

The following has been extracted from a newspaper

report and has not been compared with the original

nor with a good photograph.

—————————————————–

  KILLED

        NAVY

  Thomas Berry

        ARMY

  Jane Knox         J.T. Angus      James Cable

  H.H. Abraiver     J.W.M. Easby    S.J. Nixon

  J. Walker

        AIR FORCE

  Wm. Knox

        MERCANTILE MARINE

  R. Brown.

  ———————————–

        RETURNED

        NAVY

  Chas Baker        Geo. Kirby      Fred. A. Lorrison

  D.S. Simpson      W. Wheatley     R. Young

  W. Atkinson       N. Ainley       A. Bergman

  H. Brown          M. Carson       A. Clarkeson

  J. Dagg           W. Dawson       G. Elliott

  J. Fuller         B. Fuller       F. Fuller

  R. Fuller         F. Hepper       J. Laurence

        ARMY

  E. Lawson         A. Layton       J. McDonald

  J.W. Mathews      B. Nichol       P. O’Brien

  Chas. O’Brien     P. O’Brien      W. Osguithorpe    

  J. Palmen         J. Patterson    T. Robson

  E. Smith          Robt. Spence    Ralph Spence

  D. Todd           W. Walker       Chris. Wheatley

  W. Young          Robt. Young     J. Young

        AIR FORCE

  Florence Kirby    J. Kirby        T. Robinson

        MERCANTILE MARINE

  Henry Baker       C. Bateman      Peter Bell

  Henry Brown       J. Craig        F. Fuller

  Laurence Fuller   Cyril Galley    Thos. Heslop

  J. Palmer         Ed. Patterson   W. Todd.

NamesS86.147

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