Memorial

Byrness Church Of England School - WW1

Wooden plaque

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Current Location

north wall of nave, St Francis of Assisi Church, A68, south end of village, Byrness, Tynedale, Northumberland, NE19 1TR, England

NT 77081 02339

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 33803
Description: Wooden Wall board , very plain with raised centre panel. The name of the School is on the higher part of the double border at the top. The dedication is on the lower, wider part of the top border. The names are carried on the central panel. All lettering is gilded sans serif lettering for the names with the dedication in Gothic script. The name of the man who died is at the top of the list, those who served are listed in two columns below.
Inscription: BYRNESS C.E. SCHOOL/ IN MEMORY OF THE OLD SCHOLARS OF THE ABOVE SCHOOL WHO/ SERVED THEIR KING AND COUNTRY IN ITS HOUR OF NEED. 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)

Board

Height: 490MM

Width: 530MM

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good