St Cuthbert's RC Church WW1

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Reference WMO/251537

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St Cutbert's RC Church

Albion Road West

North Shields

England

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Status: On subsequent site(s)
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Calvary
Lettering: Incised
About the memorial: Historic England entry - The memorial is situated within the boundary walls of St Cuthbert’s Roman Catholic Church. It takes the form of a crucifix upon a pyramidal-capped square pedestal; the whole is set upon a larger square, shallow base. The tall Latin cross with a triangular pediment, bears a corpus Christi with bearded head, crowned with thorns and bowed to the right. The arms are upstretched and fingers clasped, and a loose loincloth is knotted over the right hip. The left knee is bent and the feet superimposed. There is a carved scroll above inscribed with INRI. IWM Archive entry - C DECEMBER 1975: MEMORIAL MOVED FROM SITE OF OLD CHURCH ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE ORIGINAL CHURCH WAS DEMOLISHED DUE TO BOMB DAMAGE WHEN IT WAS FOUND TO BE STRUCTURALLY UNSOUND 1999: SOME OF THE NAMES ILLEGIBLE BUT THERE ARE PLANS BY THE PARISH TO RESTORE THE MEMORIAL
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This Crucifix was erected by the Parishioners of St. Cuthbert's, to the memory of the members of the congregation who died on active service during the Great War 1914-1918 ------------------------------------------------------------------ The names of the 138 Fallen are inscribed in three columns on the front and sides of the pedestal and the letters 'R.I.P.' are inscribed on the upper side of the base.

Front: Farrow, W.A. Jones, W. Mankin J Fell, F. Joyce, E. Martin, O. Fitzgibbon, E. Kenny, D. Matthews, L. Flanagan, P. Kerrigan, E.C. May, P. Gavigan, W. Kerrigan, J.L. Millward, H. Gibbons, Mn. Lauder, J. Mitcalfe, E.S. Gibbons, M. Lawless, H. Moffat, A. Gosling, J. Lawless, M. Mylotte, R. Grant, H.J. Logan, M. Myock, M. Grant, M. Lowden, S. Mudd, W. Hall, J. Lowes, W. Myers, R. Halloran J. Lumsden, J. McArthur, A. Horn L. Lumsden, R. McCabe, J. Hunter T. Maguire, M. McCabe T. H........ T. Main, A. McCaffrey, O.S. Jennings J. Grenyer, A. McCarty W. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Side 1 Bell, J. Cairns, J. Craig, H. Blackman, H. Callaghan, W. Creed, M. Bolam, J. Cavanagh, T. Crosby, J. Bower, W. Ceci, J. Curry, T. Bradbury, E. Clarke, J. Davison, R. Bradley, B. Clarke, Jos. Dehn, J. Bradley, J. Clarke, W. Dick, T. Brannen, P. Coleman, J. Dodds, C. Brookbank, R. Connelly, C. Donoghue D Brown, J. Connelly, J. Donoghue, C Burgoyne, R. Connelly, M. Donoghue, W. Burnett, A. Connor, R. Elwell, J. Butler, T. Conroy, E. English, C. Butler, W. Coyne, A. Ewins, A. Byder, L. Coyne, J. Fallon, T. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Side 2 : McCullock P Reed T. Smith, R.P. McEwan, C. Reid, M. Smith, W. Napier, J. Riley, P. Spendiff, A. Newton, B. Robson, E.R. Standen, J. O'Brien, W. Rooney, W. Stevenson, A. O'Connor, C. Rose, C. Suttie, H. O'Halleron, M. Ross, W. Swinney, J. O'Neill, E. Rowley, J. Talbot, W.D. O'Neill, J.L. Ruddy, J. Teague, E. Peterson J Shannon, T. Thewles, F. Phelon F. Shannon, W. Thompson, J.W. Platten W. Sherrington, W.M. Todd E. Priestman G.A. Shuttleworth, J.A. Todd, A. Quinn J. Skipsey, C. Watson C. .......... A. Smith, J. Whelan J.

Grade II (England)

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