Memorial Details
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
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.
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Who fell in the Great War 1914 – 1918
This tablet was erected by the Staff of this Prison
NamesD47.161
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