Memorial

Roll of Honour 1914-18 Masonic Lodge

Blyth

Memorial Name: Plaque 1914-18 Masonic Lodge (B42.32)

NEWMP Ref No.: B42.32

Parish: Blyth

Original Location:

Blyth Masonic Lodge, Union Street.

In entrance lobby.

Which War:

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date:

July, 1918

Materials Used:

Paper behind glass in wood frame.

How Money was Raised:

Presented by Brother Dr. James M. MacLachlan.

Inscription:

Erected to commemorate
the services of
Brethren who fought with H.M. Forces
in the Great European War.

Memorial Description:

Plaque 52 inches high 36 inches wide (132cms x 91cms) behind glass in a wood frame.

At the top of the frame is a wooden shield bearing the painted badge of the Blagdon Lodge No. 659 and its motto “Constans Fidei” (“Steadfast in faith”).

At the bottom left of the frame is the painted badge of Croft Lodge No. 3310 and its motto “Esse Quam Videri” (“To be rather than seem to be”).

On the bottom right of the frame is the badge of Waterloo Lodge No. 3438 and its motto “Virtutis Fortuna Comes” (“Good luck is the companion of courage”).

Lettering is black on white background.

The names are listed in three columns.

Along the bottom of the frame are the words “Pro Patria” in gold paint.

Below is a brass plate with the words incised “Presented by / Bro. Dr. James M. MacLachlan, / July, 1918”.

Names:

114 names.
See transcript.

Sources:

Photos: Jack Tait

Research Acknowledgements:

Jack Tait, Blyth Local History Society;
Maureen Dyer;
Dorothy Hall

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Names Documents:

Blyth, Masonic Lodge   

 

    Erected to

    Commemorate

    the services of

    Brethren who fought with H.M. Forces

    in the Great European War

 

    J. Anderson     H.S. Gargett      W. Pritchard

    *J.F. Anderson  E. Gilhespy       R.M.C.H. Pryor

    G. Armstrong    P. Godlonton      R.P. Ramshaw

    P. Atkins       J.G. Godfrey      K.J. Reader

    W.R. Axworthy   *E. Graham        T.M. Rennison

    A.E. Bailey     P. Grayston       L.J. Rickerby

    G.D. Bambra     T.R. Guthrie      R. Rigby

    *A.H. Barnes    W.S. Gay          P.B. Roberts

    A. Bateley      J. Hanns          A.W. Robinson

    *W.E.F. Bates   *R. Havery        T.W. Robson

    S. Bickmore     T.C. Heatley, Jr. A. Rutherford

    A.E. Birch      W. Heatley        J.C. Rutherford

    W. Bower        E.S. Hedley       J. Sanderson

    C. Bragg        T. Hedley         L.W. Saunders

    R.G. Bunraston  B. Hill           S.H. Silvester

    J.C. Chapman    R. Hindmarsh      W.L. Sinclair

    F.A.S. Clark    R.H. Hogg         W.A. Skee

    G. Cocks        W. Hopper         G.M. Smith

    T.P. Cook       A.O. Humphreys    *W.D. Soulsby

    T. Craig        J. Johnson        R. Sprott

    T. Crawford     J.G. Johnston     G.W. Steel

    W.G. Davies     E.L. Jones        W.C. Stephenson

    G.D. Dawson     C. Lacy           A. Stewart

    J.W. Dixon      J. Larson         P. Streader

    F.A.R. Dobbin   G.E. Lawrence     H.M. Sutton

    L. Dobson       H. Lee            A. Talbot

    G. Dodds        J.H. Locke        T.A. Taylor

    H. Dodds        T.C. Lockwood     R.S. Tebble

    T.A. Dodds      D. McAlister      J.F. Thomas

    *H. Donkin      J. Manners        H. Towns

    J.E. Dover      C. Mayers         W.H. Usher

    W.B. Driver     R. Milburn        J.F. Weller

    W.J. Driver     W. Miller         J. Wemyss

    F. Evans        J. Moody          R.T. Wilkinson

    J.R. Ferrell    T. Murday         A.E. Wishart

    W.J. Firth      J. Newcomb        G.E. Wood

    J.L. Frost      J.G. Nichol       F. Woods

    G. Fulcher      W.B. Parsons      G.D. Young

    H.B. Garrod     A.J. Perkins      W. Innes

    

                    Pro Patria

———————————————————

On brass plate below:

    “Presented by

    Bro. Dr. James M. MacLachlan,

    July, 1918″.  

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