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War Memorial outside St Anthony of Egypt Church, Walker


There is a war memorial on Belmont Street in Walker, outside the Church of St Anthony of Egypt. The memorial, by Beall of Newcastle, was unveiled on 19 July 1921 by Major J.G. Leathart MC and dedicated by the vicar, Rev. H.A. Hand. It commemorates 24 parishoners who died in the First World War, and a further 51 who served and returned. The memorial is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.

Church of St Anthony of Egypt, Walker War Memorials Walker at War Historic Buildings and Monuments in Newcastle
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War memorial outside St Anthony's Church, Walker - List Entry
- The war memorial outside St Anthony’s Church, Walker, is listed at Grade II for the following principal reasons: * Historic interest: as an eloquent witness to the tragic impact of …
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- During the First World War the Illustrated Chronicle published photographs of soldiers and sailors from Newcastle and the North East of England. These have been made available by Newcastle Libraries.
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St Anthonys Anglican Parishioners - WW1
- ...CROSS ON TWO STAGE PLINTH AND THREE STEPPED BASE Inscription REMEMBER WITH HONOUR THOSE WHO BY THEIR DEATH/ HAVE ENOBLED/ THIS VILLAGE IN/ THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)...
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List number: 1441351
List grade: 2
Post code: NE6 3SN
Borough: Newcastle
Grid ref: NZ2854663317

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