Palmers Cenotaph

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  • Description

    "Palmers Cenotaph in Clayton Street Jarrow (adjacent Palmers Hospital) Roll of Honour 1914-1919 Erected by the Directors and Shareholders of Palmers Shipbuilding & Iron Company Limited. To record their appreciation of the patriotism of 1,543 men from the Jarrow and Hebburn Works in joining his Majesty's Forces for service in the Great War 1914 – 1919. And in grateful and honoured memory of those who made the great sacrifice for their Country. And whose names are inscribed on this monument. “So they gave their bodies to the Commonwealth. and received each for his memory, praise that will never die. And with it the noblest sepulchre - Not the spot where their bones are laid, but a place in the minds of men"" Photo by Vin Mullen, 2009.
  • Owner

    Vin Mullen
  • Source

    Geograph (Geograph)
  • License

    What does this mean? Creative Commons License
  • Further information

    Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1594476
    Resource type: Image
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 6 years, 7 months ago
    Viewed: 623 times
    Picture Taken: 2009-03-08
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