Hednesford War Memorial

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Date:1960 - 1970 (c.)

Description:A colour-tinted postcard view of Hednesford War Memorial, built on land on the edge of Hednesford Hills donated by the Marquis of Anglesey and funded by subscription. Fundraising was temporarily hindered by the coal strike of 1921. It was unveiled by the Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone (a granddaughter of Queen Victoria) on November 9th 1922.

Postcard by A.W.Bourne, 32 Babingley Drive, Leicester

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Hednesford War Memorial

A postcard view of Hednesford's War Memorial. Note the two shells positioned at the front corners. ...

Hednesford War Memorial

A colour-tinted postcard view of Hednesford War Memorial, built on land on the edge of Hednesford Hills ...

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World War Two World War One Wars & Campaigns War & Armed Forces Remembrance & War Memorials

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Image courtesy of: Mr Jake Whitehouse

Donor ref:10_158r (219/36881)

Source: Mr Jake Whitehouse

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