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Memorial

Plaque 1914-18 Co-op Society

Reference

N34.07

Place

NORTH SHIELDS

Map ref

NZ 357680

Original Location

Co-operative Store, 8 Camden Street (Closed)

Present Location

North Tyneside Local Studies Centre.

Which war

1914-18

Memorial Description

Plaque. Round the edge is a border of leaves, incised and enamelled black, and in each corner is a square with Celtic knot design enamelled in red. The names are listed in two columns. The lettering is in Roman and sans serif capitals.

Materials used

Possibly brass.

Inscription

In Memoriam / This tablet records the names of the employees / of the North Shields Co-operative Society Limited / who gave their lives in the Great War / 1914-1919.

Names

7 full names.
See transcript.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photo taken in North Tyneside Local Studies Centre: R.W. Gould

Research acknowledgements

Mr. E. Hollerton, North Tyneside Local Studies Centre; the late R.W. Gould

Research In Progress

The names on the North Shields memorials are being researched by the Tynemouth WW1 group. Contact info@tynemouthworldwarone.org

Plaque 1914-18 Co-op Society (N34.07)

NORTH SHIELDS, former Co-operative Stores, Camden Street.

   In memoriam.

   This tablet records the names of the employees

   of the North Shields Co-operative Society Limited

   who gave their lives in the Great War

   1914-1919

   Arthur Carr                  Ralph Hudspeth

   George Carr                  Henry H. Kyles

   Charles Hails                John MacArthur

            Selby A. Smith

NamesN34.07

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