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 Lancashire. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lancashire. Show all posts
Wednesday, 12 February 2014

Winter Hill plane crash 1958

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The route of the Anglezarke Amble passes three memorials on its route to the Belmont Road. This little memorial plaque is placed on a gate...
Friday, 8 June 2012

Lytham War Memorial

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Set in Hastings place in the centre of Lytham, this was once the site for the John Talbot Clifton Memorial fountain . However the fountain...
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Friday, 16 March 2012

Bolton Co-operative Society Memorial

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This memorial is situated on the same corridor as the Temperance Memorial. It has recently been restored and placed back on display. I use...
Monday, 12 March 2012

Bolton Grand Division of the Order of the Sons of Temperance

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That is a very grand title for quite possibly one of the best looking Rolls of Honour. It is currently on display in Bolton Town Hall. I ...
Saturday, 18 February 2012

Freckleton Air Crash 1944

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The link to the Freckleton war memorial is here . This is the "other" Freckleton memorial. It is behind the parish church, not hi...
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Saturday, 10 December 2011

St Nicholas, Marton

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Not to be confused with West Marton, which is on the A59 road. Marton is firmly in the middle of rural Blackpool. St Nicholas is maybe 300...
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