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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Wear Valley
- Town
- Howden-le-Wear
- County
- Durham
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Faculty Granted
Date: 22 May 1931
Attended by:
- Faculty Granted
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 67952
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Current location
c/o Local History Society
Community Centre
Hargill Road
Howden-le-Wear
Wear Valley
Durham
DL15 8HJ
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 16079 33082
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- St Mary the Virgin
Railway Street
Howden le Wear
Durham
Durham
DL15 8HQ
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 16197 33294
Denomination: Church of England
- St Mary the Virgin
- Description
- Roll of Honour of parchment set in a black frame, 3 feet x 2 feet 3 inches. There is an ornamental border of hexagons with a variation on string design. At centre is an elongated decorated cross which divides the two columns of names. The dates are at each end of the arms of the cross. The lettering is in black and gold, done in calligraphy.
- Inscription
- Roll of Honour / 1914-1918/[names]/Sacrifice
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bell, J
Bennington, D
Brett, G
Bridges, A
Browell, E
Clark, G
Clark, Rt
Coates, J
Cook, D
Eccles, T
See details for all 41 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 38
Served and returned: 0
Died: 38
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Roll of honour
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Parchment, Wood, Glass
- Roll of honour
- 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
- Costs
Site: NIL
Memorial: NIL- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Other
Details: Made by the church organist for free - Reference
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