Memorial
Heworth Colliery Employees WW1
Current Location
HOPPER HOUSE, Heworth, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England
OS Grid Reference
NZ 280 610
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- WMR Reference Number
- 42113
- Description
- FRAMED AND GLAZED ROLL OF HONOUR WITH NAMES IN TWO COLUMNS NARROW BORDER OF GREEN AND GOLD WITH FLORAL DESIGN AT EACH CORNER. SMALL WATERCOLOUR AT THE TOP OF THE SCROLL. CROSSED FLAGS AT THE BOTTOM CENTRE
- Inscription
- HEWORTH COLLIERY EMPLOYEES/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE/ FOR HIS FRIENDS./ (NAMES)/ THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 240
- Served
- 120
- Died
- 120
- Information shown
- surname,rank,regiment,forename
- Order of names
- surname,forename,rank,regiment
- Maintenance History
- FEB 1991: ROLL OF HONOUR RESTORED BY THE DURHAM AGED MINERS HOMES ASSOCIATION
Previous Location(s)
MINERS HALL, Heworth, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England
Year of move
1960'S
Reason for move
UNKNOWN
Components
- Frame
Made from: Wood
Condition: Good
- Roll of honour
Made from: Paper
Condition: Good
- CDH92.07