Jesmond Royal Grammar School-WW2 evacuees

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Reference WMO/272674

Address:

Methodist Church

Wordsworth Street

Penrith

CA11 7QU

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Attached to a building/structure
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Metal Brass
  • Timber Timber (any)
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Organ with nine sections of the panelling bearing inscription and names, with the school badge on the central panel, on the south wall of the Wordsworth Hall . (Note- this organ was removed in the late 20th century so the memorial no longer exists.) There was a separate brass plaque on a wooden backboard in the Wordsworth Hall at the rear of the premises- this still exists.
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DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI (this is the old, lost memorial). The current memorial reads: IN TOKEN OF THE GRATITUDE / OF / THE ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL / NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE / FOR THE USE OF THIS HALL / AND THE/WORDSWORTH METHODIST CHURCH/DURING THE/WORLD WAR EVACUATION / 1939-1944

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