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    Memorial

    Netherwitton School - WW1

    Netherwitton School

    Source: Copyright Michael Windle

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    Current Location

    St Giles' Church, Cromwell Close, Netherwitton, Castle Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 4NJ, England

    OS Grid Reference

    NZ 10157 90419

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    34161
    Description
    Wall mounted, oak board with shelf header under which are five, decorated bosses. The heading is in raised, gilt lettering and the commemoration and names on the main board in incised gilded lettering, all in sans serifs capitals.
    Inscription
    ROLL OF HONOUR /IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF /BOYS OF THIS SCHOOL/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES /IN THE GREAT WAR /1914-1919 /(Names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    9
    Died
    9
    Information shown
    surname, initials of forenames, rank, regiment
    Order of names
    surname
    Maker(s)
    • Hedley Brothers of Newcastle, Makers

    Costs
    £17/2s/3d
    Sponsor Type
    public

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    June 1920

    Mr R G Mortimer of Milburn Hall

    Previous Location(s)

    • Netherwitton School, Morpeth, Castle Morpeth, Northumberland, England

    OS Grid Reference

    NZ 102 904

    Year of move

    1966

    Reason for move

    Closure of the school

    Components

    Board

    Made from: Wood - Oak


    Condition: Good


    • http://www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=9424
    • Morpeth Herald 18 June 1920