Memorial

Station of the Cross Gilfoyle 1917 St. Mary R.C.

Hartlepool

Memorial Name: Station of the Cross Gilfoyle 1917 St. Mary R.C. (H115.36)

NEWMP Ref No.: H115.36

Parish: Hartlepool

Original Location:

St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church. Middlegate.

Which War:

1914-18

Materials Used:

Brass plaque.

Who Commissioned:

His sister Catherine.

Inscription:

Of your charity pray for
the repose of the soul of
Thomas Gilfoyle
who was drowned at sea Jan. 30th 1917
In whose memory this Station was erected
by his sister Catherine
R.I.P.

Memorial Description:

Station of the Cross – Jesus is met by his mother.

A plaque below bears the dedication. There is a single line border. The name is in elaborate lettering with red initials. The rest of the dedication is in elongated sans serif capitals and lower case sans serif lettering.

Names:

See above.

Notes:

See his Every Name a Story entry

Sources:

Photos: James Pasby

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