Memorial

Plaque 1914-18 1939-45 Wallsend Social Club

Wallsend

Memorial Name: Plaque 1914-18 1939-45 Wallsend Social Club (W7.11)

NEWMP Ref No.: W7.11

Parish: Wallsend

Original Location:

Wallsend Social Club, Sycamore Street

Which War:

a. 1914-18
b. 1939-45

Dedication, Creation or Publication date:

a. Unveiled 19th Aug. 1921 by Rev. A. Glover Green of Wallsend

Materials Used:

Oak frame, mahogany panel

Sculptor, Artist or Designer:

Messrs. C.H. Graham and F. Cundle, Gateshead

Inscription:

Wallsend
Social Club
Roll of Honour
1914-1918.
In memoriam
(Names)
Members who served
(Names)
1939-1945
In memoriam
(Names)

Memorial Description:

Mahogany panel, highly polished, with raised centre top.

There is a single line gilt border.

The name of the club is at the top followed by the words “Roll of Honour” in an arc.

The names of those who died are listed in two columns, followed by those who served, also in two columns.

Below this are the dates from 1939-45 followed by the names.

The headings are all in Roman capitals, the names are in sans serif letters.

Names:

a. 5 names of those who fell;
43 of those who served.
b. 4 names of those who fell.
See transcript.

Sources:

Photos: Tony Harding

Shields Daily News
20/08/1921 reports unveiling.

Research Acknowledgements:

Ralph W. Gould;
Tony Harding

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Names Documents:

WALLSEND  Wallsend Social Club

  Wallsend Social Club

  Roll of Honour

  1914-1918.

  In memoriam

  John Broomfield      John Crawford

  Joseph Jones         William N. Podmore

  George Robson

  Members who served

  Christopher Bell     George W. Hunter

  George W. Blaylock   John F. Hutcheson

  James Blenkinsop     William Knox

  James Butler         John Lamb

  William Candlish     Charles H. Luke

  Frank Carrick        Joseph Mills

  John Clayman         Raymond Monks

  George F. Cragie     Robert G. McArthur

  John Cubitt          Thomas Murphy

  William H. Dixon     John Sands

  Thomas Dobson        Thomas Scaife

  George Donkin        Robert L.J. Smith

  Joseph Elliott       Robert T. Smith

  David Fletcher       Alfred J. Soones

  John W. Frier        Anthony P. Stephenson

  William Frost        James Swan

  Charles Gofton       Herbert H. Todd

  Alexander Gormley    Christopher M. Watson

  William Gowler       Frank Watt

  William Gray         William R. Wetherall

  George W. Hodgson    Thomas K. White

                       James J. Young

  1939-1945

  In memoriam

  William McCall       George Scott

  Robert Nicholl       Thomas Steele

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