Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Tynedale
Town
Bellingham
County
Northumberland
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
33758

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Current location

Left hand one of three Rolls of honour
Methodist/URC Church Hall
Fountain Terrace
Bellingham
Tynedale
Northumberland
NE48 2BL
England

OS Grid Ref: NY 83941 83405
Denomination: Methodist

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Previous locations
  • Methodist Church
    Plashetts
    Tynedale
    Northumberland
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Methodist
Description
ILLUMINATED parchment SCROLL DECORATED AS BELOW, The words "Roll of Honour" at the top are in Gothic black letters with green capitals. Below them is a Union flag in a laurel wreath, and the words "For God, King and Country" in a scroll underneath. The name of Plashetts is in red capitals. The quotation at the bottom is in gold lettering outlined with black, set on a gold scroll. The names are listed in three columns in black plain letters shadowed with grey (?silver) using capitals only. The whole memorial is done by hand.. In a glazed wooden frame BORDER PATTERN OF LAUREL LEAVES WITH ROSE, THISTLE, SHAMROCK AND DAFFODIL IN CORNERS. UNION FLAG ABOVE TEXT
Inscription
ROLL OF HONOUR/ FOR GOD, KING AND COUNTRY/ THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 19/ PLASHETTS/ (NAMES)/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS,/ THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Armstrong, James
Armstrong, William
Beattie, William
Blaikie, David
Blaikie, John
Brown, Richard
Coulson, Joseph
Cunningham, James
Davidson, Ewan
Davidson, Jacob B
See details for all 54 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 54
    Served and returned: 54
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: height 3FT, width 18"
    Materials: Parchment
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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