Coverdale Institute and Memorial Hall
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The Old Insitute, Carlton, erected 1922
A meeting was held in Carlton School on February 19th, 1919 to discuss the possibility of erecting a war memorial, institute of club at Carlton. A committee was elected and it was decided to build an Institute on Parish land adjoining the Foresters Arms (now the village garden. Two ex-army huts were purchased and erected by Joseph and John Brown, and the formal opening of the Institute was performed by Sir Frank Brown.
With many thanks to John and Margaret Simpson.
Poster advertising Coverdale Memorial Hall Stone Laying ceremony, 26th June 1963.
With many thanks to John and Margaret Simpson.
Coverdale Memorial Hall Stone Laying ceremony, 26th June 1963.
Chairman, E.W. Collins reporting.
With many thanks to John and Margaret Simpson.
Coverdale Memorial Hall Stone Laying ceremony, 26th June 1963.
Workers and supporters.
With many thanks to John and Margaret Simpson.
Coverdale Memorial Hall Stone Laying ceremony, 26th June 1963.
(Left to right:) Miss Edna Brown, E.W. Collins, Mrs Frank Suttill.
With many thanks to John and Margaret Simpson.
Coverdale Memorial Hall Stone Laying ceremony, 26th June 1963.
With many thanks to John and Margaret Simpson.
Coverdale Memorial Hall.
The new hall was officially opened Thursday 21st November, 1963, by Miss E.E. Brown, of Norton Priory, Stockton-on-Tees.
With many thanks to John and Margaret Simpson.
Coverdale Memorial Hall Souvenir Brochure.
With many thanks to John and Margaret Simpson.
Coverdale Memorial Hall Management Committee 1963.c
Inset left: The late Frank Suttill Inset Right: The late Wynn Brown
Back Row, left to right: J. W. Binks (Lr. Dales Chapels). Rev. G. H. Kidd M.A. (Parochial Church Council). K. Styan (School Managers). W. Avison (Melmerby). L. Brown (W. Scrafton). G. Hogg (Elected). J. W. Suttill (Coverham). T. Lawson (Carlton). C. Binks (Young Farmers).
Front Row, left to right: Mrs. G. Raynor (WI). Mrs. P. Frazer (Co-opted). Mrs. S. Horner (Elected). W. Graham (Treasurer-Elected). E.W. Collins (Chairman-British Legion). D.H. Ashwin (Secretary Caldbergh). Mrs. E.W. Collins (Mothers Union). Mrs. I. Harrison (Co-opted). Mrs. H. Walls (Co-opted).
With many thanks to John and Margaret Simpson.
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