St George's Soldiers Rest


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Reference WMO/283512

Address:

Stockton Road United Reformed Church

Stockton Road

Sunderland

SR2 7DD

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:
  • Timber Oak
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Oak Board with a pointed top and a moulded frame. The Church was formerly St George's Presbyterian Church, then St George's United Reformed being renamed to Stockton Road United Reformed after other mergers which concentrated United Reformed worship here, so the windows are on their original site. The lettering is incised and gilded.
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TO THE GLORY OF GOD/THIS TABLET COMMEMORATES/ST GEORGE'S REST/WHICH WAS OPEN FOR ALL MEMBERS/OF HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES/STATIONED IN SUNDERLAND AND/DITRICT DURING THE GREAT WAR/1914-1919/THROUGHOUT THIS PERIOD/MORE THAN 1500 MEN USED THE/REST EACH WEEK/THE PRIVILEGES OF THE REST/WERE GIVEN FREE OF CHARGE/MEMBERS OF ST GEORGE'S CHURCH/AND FRIENDS IN THE TOWN HAVING/SUBSCRIBED THE REQUISITE FUNDS/£3,000/UNDER THE SAME AUSPICES/AT A COST OF £1000,/A HUT WAS GIVEN TO THE Y.M.C.A./FOR THE USE OF TROOPS/IN THE NORTH OF FRANCE

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