Date:1920 - 1930 (c.)
Description:In the centre is one of the two Stafford Lodges built in 1902 at the entrance to Sandon Hall. The war memorial is in centre of the photograph. Sandon war memorial was unveiled by Colonel John Ward DSO MP on 7th May 1921 and dedicated by the Vicar of Sandon. It commemorates the men of Sandon Hall Estate who lost their lives in World War I. A soldier on a plinth stands at ease with his rifle held in his right hand and his left hand clenched in a fist. The sculpor was Albert Toft. Concrete posts and a chain were placed around it in 1954. The triple chimney on the left belongs to Seven Stars Cottage.
The timeline shows resources around this location over a number of years.
The Dog and Doublet was originally named the Pack Horse Inn and was a coaching inn ...
Cross-dressing cricketers at Sandon Cricket Ground during a men v. ladies match. ...
The cast of 'Jack and the Beanstalk' performed by Sandon Young People's Club at ...
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Image courtesy of: Mrs Kathleen Dewberry
Donor ref:Sandon- seven stars cottage and sandon lodges0001. (55/26433)
Source: Miscellaneous Collection
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