Erected in about 2005, the memorial (now almost covered by foliage) can be seen on the right centre of our photograph. Because of the ram...
The quote "Gracious..." is from Psalm 116:5, and "Blessed..." is from Revelation 14:13.
Our photo shows the relief at the front representing the military operations. The relief on the back shows civilian workers distributing ...
The panel facing the road has no letters left at all, only the holes in which the letters were fixed but from these it is, surprisingly, ...
The expression "our glorious dead" suggests that this memorial was raised to the dead in the armed forces only and not to any civilian dead.
On site we thought there were only 2 inscriptions but IWM gives the text of 3. It seems likely that the 4th face also carried text origin...
This monument appears in a scene shot on location in the 1973 movie 'Vault of Horror' (segment 5 'Drawn and Quartered'). There you see th...
The carving on the south face has a peculiarity which we think must be an error. It's normal for all the lettering to be in caps with som...
We recognised this as a flat version of the monument at the Royal Exchange and were pleased to find an explanation of how it came to be, ...
Transcribing the names was very difficult and there are probably errors, particularly in the L - P range. This was in addition to the usu...
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