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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Undefined
- Town
- Beamish
- County
- Durham
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- Sidney Brown (Artist)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: June 1920
Attended by: Revd J Reilly MC
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 33950
Current location
Acquisition Number GS 27/09/1993.20
Beamish Museum
Beamish
Durham
DH9 0RF
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 21987 54159
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Co-operative Stores
Newbiggin-by-the-sea
Wansbeck
Northumberland
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 300 880
Denomination: Undefined
- Co-operative Stores
- Description
- Roll of Honour on printed form in an elaborate frame. The frame has leaves at each corner, a carving of items of uniform at the top, a haversack at the bottom, and a furled flag at each side. The Roll itself is pre-printed with an arch of green leaves round the edge. At centre top is an array of flags with a ribbon bearing the words "For King and Country". The names are carried in three columns, hand written, with the fallen at the top.
- Inscription
- BRAVE AND LOYAL MEMBERS OF THE STAFF WHO ANSWERED THE COUNTRY'S CALL 1914 - 1919/KILLED/ [names]/SERVED/[names]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Barrass, Frank W
Bell, Andrew
Bennett, Percy
Brown, Walter
Campbell, John
Carter, John
Clark, Adam
Clark, John
Clark, John
Clark, Thomas
See details for all 60 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 60
Served and returned: 53
Died: 7
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, decorations
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Roll of honour
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- MORPETH HERALD 18-06-1920
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