Memorial

Whalton and District Book of Remembrance

Source: Copyright Simon Glancey

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Current Location

West wall of nave, St Mary Magdalene Church, Whalton, Castle Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 3UP, England

NZ 13070 81303

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 34211
Description: Leather-bound book of remembrance. Embossed gilt lettering. Hand written internal lettering. Placed in a wooden case.
Inscription: A BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE/ OF THOSE WHO WENT FORTH FROM/ WHALTON AND DISTRICT/ AND GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE TWO GREAT WARS/ 1914-18 1939-45/ ALSO OF THOSE WHO SERVED./ A GIFT OF WHALTON AND DISTRICT/ BRITISH LEGION IN GRATITUDE AND APPRECIATION./ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM./ NAMES OF THE FALLEN/1914-1918 1939-1945/[names]/ THOSE WHO SERVED AND HAVE SINCE DIED/[names]/ THOSE WHO SERVED/[names on 3 pages]

Case

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good

Book

Made from: Leather

Condition: Good