Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Blyth Valley
- Town
- Blyth
- County
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- MESSRS MAWSON, SWAN & MORGAN, Newcastle Upon Tyne (Manufacturer)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 33336
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Current location
First floor landing
79
Blyth Harbour Commissioners
Bridge Street
Blyth
Blyth Valley
Northumberland
NE24 2AF
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 31767 81589
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- In the Board Room
Blyth Harbour Commissioners
Blagdon Street
Blyth
Blyth Valley
Northumberland
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- In the Board Room
- Description
- ROLLOF HONOUR IN PLAIN WOODEN FRAME WIDE, HIGHLY COLOURED LEAF PATTERN ACROSS THE TOP AND DOWN THE LEFT HAND SIDE ONLY/ HALFWAY DOWN LEFT HAND BORDER IS OVAL PICTURE OF BLYTH HARBOUR. The names are handwritten in black in two columns, using upper and lower case Roman letters.
- Inscription
- BLYTH HARBOUR COMMISSIONERS/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ OF THE EMPLOYEES OF THE COMMISSIONERS WHO ANSWERED THE CALL OF/ THEIR KING AND COUNTRY DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Agnew, J P
Barton, W
Bates, W C F
Bell, A
Bell, J
Bell, R
Bell, T
Biggs, C
Biggs, W
Blenkinsop, R
See details for all 116 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 116
Served and returned: 110
Died: 6
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank, regiment/service, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Frame
Measurements: height 900mm, width 610mm
Materials: Wood, Glass - Roll of honour
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper
- Frame
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
Details: Who commissioned : Blyth Harbour Commissioners - Reference
- newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=6599
- Blyth News 1 March 1920 reports the makers
- MORPETH HERALD 5 March 1920 gives brief details
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