Memorial

St James Church Tablet WW1

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Current Location

ON THE NORTH WALL OF THE NAVE, ST JAMES CHURCH, Beech Close, Newton, Tynedale, Northumberland, NE43 7UE, England

NZ 03759 65242

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 34069
Description: WHITE MARBLE INSCRIPTION TABLET SET WITHIN A FLUTED MARBLE FRAME. INCISED INSCRIPTION VINE LEAVES AND GRAPE BORDER
Inscription: THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED/ BY THE PARISHIONERS/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF THE MEN/ WHO SACRIFICED THEIR/ LIVES FOR THE BRITISH/ EMPIRE IN THE GREAT/ WAR OF 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN/ THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY/ DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS" Three names George Hunter NF, George Railton NF, John William Scott NF

Frame

Made from: Marble

Condition: Good

Tablet

Made from: Marble - White

Condition: Good