Memorial

Shilbottle Colliery 1917 Shrine (LOST)

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Type of Memorial: Shrine
WMR Reference Number: 73760
Description: Shrine of Gothic Design, a plain Latin cross surmounting an oak tablet. At each side, and affixed to the framework, was a copper vase for flowers.
Inscription: ROLL OF HONOUR TO EMPLOYEES OF SHILBOTTLE COLLIERY, EUROPEAN WAR 1914-

Maker(s): Miss Nancy Dixon, daughter of the late Mr J A Dixon, Colliery Manager, Wood Carver
Colliery Workmen, Makers
Sponsor Type: public

Unveiled

21 July 1917

Duke of Northumberland

Dedicated

21st July 1917

Revd P T Lee, Vicar of Shilbottle

Shrine

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Lost

Vase

Made from: Copper

Condition: Lost