Memorial

Two vases 1939-45 St. Mary Magdalene

Trimdon Village

Memorial Name: Two vases 1939-45 St. Mary Magdalene (T58.06)

NEWMP Ref No.: T58.06

Parish: Trimdon Village

Original Location:

St. Mary Magdalene Church, Front Street.

Which War:

1939-45

Materials Used:

Brass

Present Condition: Reasonable, some pitting is evident.

Inscription:

Vase No.1
The World War
1939-45
(Names)

Vase No.2
Their lives for ours.
(Names)

Memorial Description:

Two vases of standard design each 12 inches high x  6 inches wide at the top (30cms x 16cms) .

The inscriptions are engraved into the metal – the leading inscription across the body of each vase, followed by the names on the foot of both.

Lettering is in sans serif capitals.

Names:

11 surnames and initials,
5 on one vase and 6 on the other.
See transcript.

Notes:

1. It is noted that Stoker Goodbody is included on this Memorial without his middle initial being shown.

Sources:

Photos: John and Mavis Dixon; Dorothy Hall

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

John Burton and Mrs Robson, Churchwardens, and the ladies of the Church;
John and Mavis Dixon;
Dorothy Hall

Research In Progress:

If you are researching this memorial please contact 2014@newmp.org.uk

Provide Details

If you know more about this memorial, please send the details to NEWMP.

Names Documents:

 

Vase No.1 :   

  The World War

  1939-45

 

  T. Wilkinson

  R. Richards

  K. Howie

  W. McHale

  O. Hoban

—————————–

Vase No.2:  

  Their lives for ours.

 

  J. Goodbody

  J.H. Woods

  J. Cook

  J.G. Watson

  A. Martin

  G. Marshall   

NamesT58.06   

War Memorial Indexes

County Durham Index

Newcastle Index

Northumberland Index

Over The Tees Index

This is a work in progress. Interested in helping, contact 2014@newmp.org.uk 

NEWMP is a non profit organisation and we rely on donations to help us to keep the site running and updated. If you would like to donate you can do so by clicking here. Your help is greatly appreciated.

The British Library is preserving this site for the future in
the UK Web Archive at www.webarchive.org.uk

Contact

North East War Memorials Project
Bilsdale, Ulgham, Northumberland, NE61 3AR

EMAIL: 2014@newmp.org.uk

Friends of NEWMP Signup

If you are interested in the local history of the North East and would like to support the Project, you can become a Friend of NEWMP by giving an annual donation.

Join

Copyright 2024, North East War Memorials Project.
Registered Charity No. 1113088

Exploring the North East’s History
Your Search Is Underway!

Please bear with us while we retrieve the information you're searching for. With access to over 1 million records, your search results will include Memorials and Names of individuals within the Counties, Districts, and Parishes of the North East of England. We've also provided filter options to help you narrow down your search. This may take a few moments, and we appreciate your patience!

NEWMP is a non profit organisation and we rely on donations to help us to keep the site running and updated. If you would like to donate you can do so by clicking here. Your help is greatly appreciated.