Memorial

Plaque 1939-45 Bede Street Club

Amble

Memorial Name: Plaque 1939-45 Bede Street Club (A13.13)

NEWMP Ref No.: A13.13

Parish: Amble

Original Location:

Bede Street Club, on outer wall.

Upper of two.

Present Location:

Now called Amble Club

Which War:

1939-45

Materials Used:

White marble

Inscription:

To the memory of the members
of this club who fell in the war
1939-1945
“Greater love hath no man than this”.

Memorial Description:

Plaque 41 inches high x 24½ inches wide (104cms x 62cms) with carved drapery down each side.

Lettering is in elaborate capitals.

Names:

8 full names.
See transcript.

Sources:

Photo: D. Riches; Tony Harding

Source of quotation:
Greater love hath no man than this . . .” St. John 15 v 13

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

David Wilkinson, East Coquet Local History Society;
David Riches
Tony Harding

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Names Documents:

AMBLE, Bede Street Club.

 

  To the memory of the members

  of this club who fell in the war

  1939 – 1945

 

  Charles Hultgren   George Straffen

  James Brown        Sidney Hume

  Charles Straker    Richard Dixon

  Robert Miller      Thomas Parmley

 

  “Greater love hath no man than this”

NamesA13.13

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