Memorial

St Nicholas Parishioners - WW1

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Current Location

North wall of the Nave, ST NICHOLAS CHURCH, Church Street, Cramlington, Blyth Valley, Northumberland, NE23 6QQ, England

NZ 26716 76916

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 33577
Description: WHITE GABLE TOPPED MARBLE TABLET OF CLASSICAL DESIGN RESTING ON RECTANGULAR BLACK PATTRESS. LAUREL WREATH ENCIRCLING PLAIN CROSS IN THE CENTRE OF THE GABLE. SMALL FIGURES OF SOLDIERS IN HALF RELIEF ON EACH SIDE, BOTH FACING INWARDS IN MOURNING POSE WITH HEADS BOWED AND RIFLES REVERSED. The names are listed in three columns. Most of the lettering is in Roman capitals, with parts of the dedication in Gothic upper and lower case.
Inscription: THEY DIED FOR GOD KING AND COUNTRY/ ERECTED BY/ PARISHIONERS AND MEMBERS OF THIS CHURCH/ IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR

Unveiled

16th January1921

Dr. Wild, Lord Bishop of Newcastle

Faculty Granted

16th January1921

UNKNOWN

MORPETH HERALD by N/A 21/1/21 Source: Media Library Published:N/A MORPETH, NORTHUMBERLAND
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