Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Photo: James Pasby

Memorial

Plaque Prison Staff who fell 1914-18

Reference

D47.161

Place

DURHAM CITY

Map ref

NZ

Original Location

Northallerton Prison

Present Location

Durham Prison, in St. Cuthbert’s Chapel.

Which war

1914-18

Memorial Description

Plaque 18 inches high x 24 inches wide (456mm x 608mm) . There is a double-line border culminating in circles in the four corners. It is set in a narrow wood frame. Lettering is in Old English throughout.

Materials used

Brass

Inscription

To the Glory of God and in memory/ of / (Names) / Who fell in the Great War 1914 – 1918
This tablet was erected by the Staff of this Prison

Names

Who commissioned

Prison staff

Present condition

Good

Notes

1. This Memorial is originally from Northallerton Prison.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: James Pasby

External web link

Research acknowledgements

James Pasby; Dorothy Hall; Durham Prison staff

Research In Progress

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Plaque Prison Staff who fell 1914-18 (D47.161)

 
   To the Glory of God and in memory
   of
   Captain J.F. Myers, D.C.M., Croix de Guerre
   6th Batt. The Yorkshire Regt.
   Bombardier W.H.P. Hilborne R.G.A.
   ------------
   Who fell in the Great War 1914 – 1918

    
   This tablet was erected by the Staff of this Prison
NamesD47.161

    

    

    

    

    

    

    

    

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