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Memorial details

Memorial type

Church Fabric / Fitting: Candle holder or candlestick

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Maker

Hedley Brothers of Newcastle (Makers)

Ceremony

Presented
Date: 30 January 1919
Attended by:

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

34217

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Current location

St Mary Magdalene Church
Whalton
Castle Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 3UP
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 13070 81303
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

A pair of oak candlesticks which sit on octagonal feet. The wording is written in the hexagonal portion using Gothic upper and lower case lettering

Inscription

THESE CANDLESTICKS/ WERE GIVEN/ BY HIS WIFE/ IN MEMORY OF/ CAPT. C.J.H. ADAMSON/ 11 N.F. KILLED IN/ ACTION IN FRANCE/ SEPT 20 1917 HE DIED THE/ NOBLEST DEATH/ A MAN MAY DIE/ FIGHTING FOR GOD/ AND RIGHT AND/ LIBERTY AND/ SUCH A DEATH/ IS IMMORTALITY

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Adamson, C J H
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Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, rank, date of death, regiment, place of death, manner of death, age, relationships
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Candle holder
Measurements: height C 1500mm
Materials: Wood - Oak

Listing information

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Condition

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Costs

Memorial: Â£32/10

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Private
Details: His widow

Reference

newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=9271

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