Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Teesdale
Town
Barnard Castle
County
Durham
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
67895

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Current location

Callers Office Barnard Castle Delivery Office
Harmire Enterprise Park
Barnard Castle
Teesdale
Durham
DL12 8BN
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 05201 17751
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Plaque 34.5 cm high x 20.5 cm wide set inside an oak frame with glass front. At a later date this was set into a moulded picture frame 40 cm high x 26 cm wide of a different wood which was lacquered. Two picture hooks and a chain have been added to this later frame. The words “Roll of Honour” are in an arc at the top. The names are listed in two columns divided by a double vertical line. The names of those killed are individually outlined. All lettering is in sans serif capitals throughout, apart from the header, which is elaborate capitals.
Inscription
ROLL OF HONOUR/ POST OFFICE/ BARNARD CASTLE/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bailey, J
Bainbridge, Ts
Bell, Ge
Boynton, R
Carlton, Rn
Clarkson, Sj
Coward, J
Gilmore, J
Hall, H
Howe, Fw
See details for all 24 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 24
    Served and returned: 19
    Died: 5
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surnames, initials of forenames, decorations.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 860mm, width 510mm
    Materials: Marble
  • Frame
    Measurements: height 1000mm, width 650mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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