Memorial

Plaque 1939-45 Masonic Lodges

Ashington

Memorial Name: Plaque 1939-45 Masonic Lodges (A17.09)

NEWMP Ref No.: A17.09

Parish: Ashington

Original Location:

Masonic Lodge, Park Road

On wall of dining room.

Which War:

1939-1945

Materials Used:

Brass

Present Condition: Excellent

Sculptor, Artist or Designer:

Edward H. Thew, Dean Street, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Inscription:

Ashington Masonic Lodges
Brethren who have served /
during 2nd World War
1939-1945
These gave their lives.

Memorial Description:

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

This mounted on a pattress which is 2 inches wider (5cms) all round and which has the Masonic symbol in the two top corners of the pattress.

The letters are raised and cast on a pecked background.

The names are listed in three columns using sans serif capitals.

The dedication is in elongated Roman capitals.

Names:

59 surnames and initials of those who served and of three who died.
See transcript.

Sources:

Photos: J. Brown

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

Janet Brown;
Ashington Masonic Lodge

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Names Documents:

  ASHINGTON

  MASONIC LODGES

  _________

 

  Brethren who have served

  during the 2nd World War

  1939-1945

 

  Anderson, J.R.    Hindhaugh, R.     Sanderson, C.W.

  Armstrong, R.     Hogg, N.          Scott, J.

  Baird, J.         Holland, J.       Scott, R.S.

  Baron, D.W.       Keers, R.         Scott, W.E.

  Bell, G.          Laws, W.          Shearer, W.E.

  Bell, R.          Ledgerwood, L.    Shields, W.

  Boagy, J.         Leighton, W.S.    Smith, H.N.

  Burgess, G.J.E.   Mather, W.C.      Spence, R.

  Byers, G.T.       Middlemiss, J.H.  Stuart, L.T.

  Cessford, J.E.    Newman, E.        Tarbitt, W.J.T.

  Clark, H.N.       Oliver, L.        Telfer, J.W.

  Cooper, R.        Osborne, W.R.     Thompson, R.F.

  Dobinson, G.C.    Oxnard, S.        Tilley, A.T.

  Duff, H.          Parker, J.D.      Ward, R.

  Elliott, A.       Perry, I.A.       Wharrier, J.

  Emery, J.H.       Phillipson, G.D.  Whittle, J.M.W.

  Finlay, H.O.      Poll, T.          Wilkinson, J.R.

  Floyd, A.         Robinson, J.W.S.  Wills, J.

  Graham, J.        Robson, F.        Youngs, E.

  Hetherington, J.                    Youngs, R.B.

 

  These gave their lives

 

  Armstrong, E.     Houston, E.P.     Leech, T.C.

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