Memorials

War Memorials and Memorials are a rich source of information for the family historian. They are also a focal point for a community and now almost 100 years and possibly 60 years later they are still revered by families and relatives. Although this blog is meant to be primarily a source of information, let us not forget those brave people who put their lives on the line and stood and were counted - if only by chance at times.We salute you!

Showing posts with label Blackpool. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Blackpool. Show all posts
Saturday, 24 November 2012

Layton Cemetery

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In Layton Cemetery , very close to the Polish airmen - and a stone's throw from the large cross in the centre are two low memorials c...
Wednesday, 14 November 2012

Blackpool Cenotaph

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This is also a work in progress - it links to the transcription that can be found here . As far as I am aware this transcription is compl...
Thursday, 7 June 2012

The Sacred Heart Church in Blackpool

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I want to split the photographs of the church into two separate blogs. The church is so magnificent that it deserves a page all to itself...
Monday, 23 January 2012

John Arnold Parkinson

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This memorial caught my eye. Really close to the Polish graves as well as the other servicemen. He demands respect. A wonderfully carved m...
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