Tyne and Wear HER(11251): Eighton Banks, Church of St. Thomas, war memorial - Details
11251
Gateshead
Eighton Banks, Church of St. Thomas, war memorial
Eighton Banks
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Commemorative
Commemorative Monument
War Memorial
Modern
C20
Structure
Unveiled 30th April 1921 by Dr Parkin of Newcastle. A 10 feet high cross with a wreath on each face and the words "PRO PATRIA". Three-stepped plinth and iron railings. John Bowes and Partners of Springwell and Vale Collieries contributed 50 guineas. Scultor was D. Morrison.
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North East War Memorials Project (www.newmp.org.uk) E50.01; Newcastle Daily Journal 13th May 1920