Memorial

Corbridge United Methodists - WW1

Memorial

Source: Copyright Stuart Nicholson

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Current Location

In the choir transept, liturgical north wall, Methodist Chapel, Princes Road, Corbridge, Tynedale, Northumberland, NE45 5DD, England

NY 99105 64468

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 33903
Description: Bronze Plaque, on wood pattress. The top edge has a very shallow domed top. At centre top of the plaque is an enamelled shield of white Maltese cross with a helmeted inward-facing head in each quarter, also in white, on a dark blue background. On either side is a pattern of grapes and vine leaves raised in half relief. The names are listed in two columns underneath the dedication, all lettering is in raised Roman capitals, on a pecked background. Beneath is a smaller brass plaque giving the history of the plaque.
Inscription: IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE/ MEMBERS OF THE CHOIR OF/ THIS CHURCH WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT/ WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ "WE LOVED THEM IN LIFE LET US HONOUR THEM IN DEATH"/ On smaller brass plaque- THIS MEMORIAL/ WAS REMOVED FROM THE/ HILL STREET CHURCH/ A.D. 1938

Backboard

Height: 695mm

Width: 850mm

Depth: 50mm

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good

Plaque

Height: 60mm

Width: 155mm

Depth: 5mm

Made from: Brass

Condition: Missing

Backboard

Height: 80mm

Width: 170mm

Depth: 20mm

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Good