Memorial

Plaque Fallen 1914-18 All Saints

Cleadon

Memorial Name: Plaque Fallen 1914-18 All Saints (C79.02)

NEWMP Ref No.: C79.02

Parish: Cleadon

Original Location:

All Saints’ Church, Cleadon Lane

Which War:

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date:

Unveiled 11th November 1925 by Lieut.Col. Chapman.

Materials Used:

Bronze plaque

Sculptor, Artist or Designer:

Edward H. Thew, Newcastle on Tyne.

Inscription:

This tablet is erected
to the
1914 Glory of God 1918
and in grateful remembrance of the men
who from this church and parish
gave their lives in the Great War.

Memorial Description:

Organ.

Plaque 36 inches high x 42 inches wide (91cms x 107cms).

There is a border of twisted string design.

The first words of the dedication echo the shape of the rounded top.

The dates are in the two upper corners.

The names are listed in three columns.

The lettering is in raised and burnished Roman and sans serif capitals.

Names:

23 surnames and initials only.
See transcript.

Notes:
  1. Cleaned and restored November 2003
Sources:

Photos: C. Sanders; Nigel Thomas; James Pasby

South Shields Gazette
12/11/1925 reports unveiling.

The Monumental Brasses of County Durham William Lack, H. Martin Stuchfield and Philip Whittemore 2002 ISBN 095 4327101

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

C. Sanders;
Dorothy Hall;
Nigel Thomas;
Michael Mulhern;
James Pasby

Research In Progress:

The names on this memorial are being researched by Peter Hoy.

Contact: peterhoy@hotmail.co.uk

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Names Documents:

CLEADON   All Saint’s Church

 

    This tablet is erected

    to the

    1914   Glory of God   1918

    and in grateful remembrance of the men

    who from this church and parish

    gave their lives in the Great War.

 

    Adamson J.          Elliott A.R.     Kirkup P.A.            

    Airey J.G.          Ericson E.       Laidler J.             

    Allison N.          Graham A.        Metcalfe W.H.            

    Allison R.S.        Greathead C.R.   Overton C.           

    Burge C.            Hodgson J.       Richardson C.             

    Burge H.            Hogg A.F.        Sanderson R.     

    Burkitt E.          Iliff, E.        Wills, E.

    Burrell-Corey J.G.  Kirkley W.

NamesC79.02   

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