
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Alnwick
- Town
- Alnwick
- County
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- MARTINS OF CHELTENHAM (Manufacturer)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 12 October 1921
Attended by: Duke of Northumberland - Dedicated
Date: 12 October 1921
Attended by: Revd W R Fairclough, Vicar of South Charlton - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 33420
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Current location
Duke's Middle School
Hope House Lane
Alnwick
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 1UN
England
OS Grid Ref: NU 18720 12847
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Wall mounted Bronze Plaque. There is a narrow border with Tudor roses at intervals. At the top is the school badge (the Percy crescent enclosing two lockets, raised and gilded on a red and blue background) illuminated in heraldic colours, and circled by a wreath of laurel and oak leaves. The names are in 5 columns, using raised Roman capitals throughout. At the bottom the words "Their name liveth for evermore" are raised in half relief on a cast ribbon.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF THE OLD BOYS OF THIS SCHOOL/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (NAMES)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allison, J
Baxter, R
Beattie, W M
Beverley, C
Bickerton, W
Borrell, L
Brown, W
Butters, J K
Carlisle, T F B
Chrisp, T
See details for all 69 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 69
Served and returned: 0
Died: 69
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname THEN forename
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height C 2FT, width C 4FT
Materials: Bronze
- Plaque
- 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: £130
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Dowager-Countess of Glasgow/
- www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=6178
- ALNWICK AND COUNTY GAZETTE 3 September 1921
- MORPETH HERALD 9 September 1921
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