Memorial

Plaque 1914-18 St. Patrick R.C.

Sunderland

Memorial Name: Plaque 1914-18 St. Patrick R.C. (S140.027)

NEWMP Ref No.: S140.027

Parish: Sunderland

Original Location:

St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church, Church Street.

Present Location:

Removed c.1980 to St. Cecilia’s R.C. Church.

Which War:

1914-18

Materials Used:

Brass

Inscription:

The above Window and this Tablet
are erected in Memory of
the Men of This Parish
who died in the war 1914 – 1918
May they rest in peace

Memorial Description:

Plaque 36 inches high x 24 inches wide ( 91cms x 61cms).

There is a wide border of intertwined leaves, culminating in roundels decorated with leaves in the four corners.

The roundels are repeated up the sides.

The names are listed in three columns divided by vertical lines.

The dedication is in Roman lower case and the names in sans serif capitals in black with some red initials.

Names:

109 full names.
See transcript.

Notes:

1. St. Cecilia’s was built in 1957. It had no war memorials until the window and plaque were brought from St. Patrick’s following demolition c.1980.

2. For the file on the stained glass window see S140.043.

Sources:

Photos: Simon Raine; C. Sanders

Source of quotation
“May they rest in peace” Mass for the Dead

Research Acknowledgements:

C. Sanders;
Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale;
Judith Whelan

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Names Documents:

 

The above Window and this Tablet

are Erected in Memory of

The Men of This Parish

who died in the war 1914 – 1918  

———————————-

                 John Alcock

William Allen     Thomas Head          James McMahon   

Peter Blythe      Charles Hill         John McNulty

William Bonner    James Johnson        William Metcalfe

William Boxer     Patrick Kidd         Thomas Middlehurst

Denis Boylan      Thomas Kelly         William Miller

James Bradford    John Kilmartin       John Moran

John Brew         John George King     James Morriss

Thomas Butler     Michael King         Michael Morriss

Stephen Cahill    Michael Lambert      Michael Murphy

James Cairns      Bernard Lancaster    Edward O’Dowd

James Callaghan   James Lancaster      Peter O’Dowd

John Canavan      John Lane            Thomas O’Dowd

Hugh Carabine     James Laverick       John O’Rourke

James Casey       Michael Loftus       John Pattison

Michael Casey     John Longstaff       James H. Potter

Thomas W Clarke   James Mallon         Isaac Quinn

Patrick Coleman   Peter Mattimore      James Quinn

David Collins     Robert McArdle       John Quinn

Michael Conlon    Charles McCabe       Michael Quinn

Thomas Conlon     Michael McCabe       Joseph Rennix

Thomas Cranner    Hugh McCartan        Francis Robinson

James Curry       James McCarthy       Joseph Ryan

James Davidson    Patrick McCarthy     Richard Salter

James Davis       John McConville      John Seery

John Devlin       Joseph McCormack     Peter F. Sheehan

John Dobson       William McDermott    William Smith

Patrick Dobson    John J. McDermott    James Sullivan

Matthew Dolan     Thomas McDonald      James Sweeney

Bernard Dorian    Patrick McEvoy       Michael Taggart

Peter Doran       Bernard McGahan      James Tardito

John Early        Andrew McGuinness    William Tardito

Harry English     John McGurrell       James Wake

Thomas Gallagher  Francis McGurrell    Patrick Walsh

Patrick Hammill   Matthew McKeown      John Waters

William Hanlon    James McKeown        James Weir

John Haughey      Patrick McLoughlin   Bernard Winters

 

May they rest in peace

 

Names S140.27

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