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Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Gateshead
Town
Heworth
County
Tyne And Wear
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
42113

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Current location

HOPPER HOUSE
Heworth
Gateshead
Tyne And Wear
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 280 610
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • MINERS HALL
    Heworth
    Gateshead
    Tyne And Wear
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
FRAMED AND GLAZED ROLL OF HONOUR WITH NAMES IN TWO COLUMNS NARROW BORDER OF GREEN AND GOLD WITH FLORAL DESIGN AT EACH CORNER. SMALL WATERCOLOUR AT THE TOP OF THE SCROLL. CROSSED FLAGS AT THE BOTTOM CENTRE
Inscription
HEWORTH COLLIERY EMPLOYEES/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE/ FOR HIS FRIENDS./ (NAMES)/ THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adams, Jas
Arnell, Wm
Ashcroft, Jas
Ashcroft, Thos
Atkinson, J E
Barker, T P
Bell, Jas
Berry, Jas
Bickerdyke, R C
Blythman, W T
See details for all 120 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 240
    Served and returned: 120
    Died: 120
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename,rank,regiment
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
History
FEB 1991: ROLL OF HONOUR RESTORED BY THE DURHAM AGED MINERS HOMES ASSOCIATION
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • CDH92.07

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