Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Sunderland
Town
South Hylton
County
Tyne And Wear
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Maker
MR R THORPE (Designer)
MR R THORPE (Builder)
MR R LLOYD (Writer)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 26th October 1983
    Attended by: SIR JAMES STEEL
  • Rededicated
    Date: 24 March 2006
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
17825

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Current location

Tansy Centre
11 Church St
South Hylton
Sunderland
Tyne And Wear
SR4 0QD
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 35248 56945
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • IN THE ENTRANCE FOYER
    ROYAL BRITISH LEGION
    Albion St
    South Hylton
    Sunderland
    Tyne And Wear
    SR4 0NF
    England

    OS Grid Ref: NZ 350 560
    Denomination: Undefined
  • South Hylton Primary School
    Union St
    South Hylton
    Sunderland
    Tyne And Wear
    SR4 0LS
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
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Description
Wooden board with short pediment. The inscription is in gilt lettering alongside crests of the Navy, RAF and Army. In the lower left section is the badge of the Royal British Legion.
Inscription
ROLL OF HONOUR / SOUTH HYLTON / (NAMES) / THEY SHALL NOT GROW (SIC) OLD, AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD / AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN / AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING / WE SHALL REMEMBER THEM....
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allison, J J
Anderson, M H
Barker, C
Barker, W
Barwick, W
Bell, W W
Bentley, J B
Browell, G
Burge, C
Burge, H
See details for all 41 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 41
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 41
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 25
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 25
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height 1270MM, width 1565MM
    Materials: Wood - Mahogany
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Site: £535.00

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: UPKEEP OF MEMORIAL

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