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    Memorial

    Tow Law Church WW1 Plaque (1st of 3 different plaques)

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    Current Location

    St Philip & St James Church, Church Lane, Tow Law, Wear Valley, Durham, DL13 4HE, England

    OS Grid Reference

    NZ 12331 38493

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    © WMR-71404

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    71404
    Description
    Stone Tablet , rectangular with raised centre top. The names are listed in three columns. The dates and sphere of service are in black, the names in red. All lettering is in Roman capitals throughout.
    Inscription
    1914-1918/ROYAL NAVY/[name]/ARMY/[names]
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    42
    Died
    42
    Information shown
    surname, initials of forenames, service, decorations
    Order of names
    service THEN surname
    Maker(s)
    • Jones and Willis, Makers

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    21 Oct 1950

    Bishop of Jarrow

    Components

    Tablet

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    • Durham County Archives Vestry Minute Book EP/TL5/1; Unveiling programme EP/Tl2/32;
    • http://www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=9068