a pub in monkwearmouth was named the jack crawford and sported a carved figure of him on the side of the building. after the pub was destroyed during world war ii, the figure was removed. in 1987 it was loaned to sunderland museum and put on display in the local history gallery but has been returned to the owner. the museum holds jack crawford in high regard. there was an exhibition about him on the bicentenary of the battle of camperdown and there was a display about him in seabritain year (2005). one of the learning rooms is named after him and there are several pieces of nineteenth century jack crawford commemorative pottery on display in the pottery gallery and the silver medal that was presented to him by the town following the battle in 1797, and given to the museum by the earl of camperdown in 1880, is proudly on display in the sunderland heroes section of the museum street near the entrance of this award winning museum.