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 South African War. Show all posts
Showing posts with label South African War. Show all posts
Monday, 21 May 2012

Lancashire Fusiliers' South African War Memorial

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The Lancashire Fusiliers sent 4000 men to the war in South Africa. The idea of erecting a memorial to fallen did not materialise until 190...
Monday, 2 January 2012

Blackpool Town Hall Memorial

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Blackpool is famous for having the tallest War Memorial in Britain. I hope I am not wrong. It however does not have the fallen/Roll of hono...
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