Picture of a document produced by Barlows Printers for Christ Church, West Hartlepool. The document lists members of the church congregation who served King and County in The Great War, 1914-1916. Alfred. E. Barlow, of The Royal Horse Guards, is on the list. Alfred was the son of the well known local printer William Barlow. Alfed was captured by the Germans, but returned home and later married Ethel Matthews of Scarborough. Her family owned The Esplanade Hotel. Alfred later became mayor of Scarborough.
Donor : Brian Barlow
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Christ Church, designed by architect Edward Buckton Lamb, was opened in 1854 and closed in 1973. The building, which has a 100 foot tall tower, was refurbished as an Art Gallery in 1996.
More detail »Christ Church with boundary wall in place.
More detail »Christ Church, West Hartlepool. Annual Sale of Work, Town Hall 1960. Tickets cost 6d (around 2p).
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