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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Castle Morpeth
- Town
- Morpeth
- County
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- MESSRS MAWSON, SWAN & MORGAN (Manufacturer)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 34141
Current location
Callers office
18-22
Post Office
Oldgate
Morpeth
Castle Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 1AA
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 19722 85994
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- WALL-MOUNTED FRAMED ROLL OF HONOUR. NAMES IN FOUR COLUMNS. PAINTED DECORATIVE BORDER OF LAUREL GARLAND. EACH CORNER HAS ONE EMBLEM OF BRITISH ISLES; DAFFODIL, ROSE, SHAMROCK AND THISTLE.
- Inscription
- ROLL OF HONOUR/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ MORPETH POSTAL DISTRICT/ POSTAL STAFF/(NAMES)/ENGINEERING STAFF/[names]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Air, J T
Alderson, W G
Appleby, J P
Appleby, W P
Armstrong, H
Atkinson, G W
Atkinson, R C
Bennett, G
Best, R
Blackhall, A
See details for all 70 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 70
Served and returned: 70
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,occupation, initials of forenames
Order of information: occupation THEN surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Frame
Measurements: height C 2.5FT, width C 2FT
Materials: Wood, Glass - Roll of honour
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper
- Frame
- 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 - Responsibility
- Royal Mail
- Reference
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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© WMR-34141
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