Memorial

Wingrove Council School, Fenham - WW1

Plaque

Source: Copyright Arthur Andrews

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Current Location

In the school foyer, Wingrove Primary School, Hadrian Road, Fenham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 9HN, England

NZ 22570 64802

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Type of Memorial: Composite
WMR Reference Number: 71397
Description: Rectangular plaque with rounded top set above a paper Roll of Honour, both in a wooden, all-mounted frame. The plaque features a raised decorative wreath at the top centre, with raised lettering for the dedication which is set above the names which are in three columns. The backboard has decorative carvings at the top centre also. The paper Roll also has its commemoration at the top above the names (written in italics, in four columns) and has crossed Union flags at its base.
Inscription: Plaque - THESE PUPILS AND TEACHERS LEFT ALL/ THAT WAS DEAR TO THEM,/ FACED DANGER AND FINALLY/ GAVE THEIR OWN LIVES THAT/ OTHERS MIGHT LIVE IN FREEDOM/ [Names] Roll - ROLL OF HONOUR/ WINGROVE/ COUNCIL SCHOOL/ [Names]/ FOR HONOUR/ AND FREEDOM

Plaque

Height: 340mm

Width: 580mm

Made from: Metal

Condition: Good

Roll of honour

Height: 1220mm

Width: 710mm

Made from: Paper

Condition: Good