INTERNATIONAL BRIGADE
UKNIWM Ref: 22157
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Address
| Type: |
BOARD/PLAQUE/TABLET |
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| OS Map Ref: |
SE 300 340 |
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Inscription
THIS MEMORIAL HONOURS THE MEN FROM LEEDS / WHO FOUGHT IN THE INTERNATIONAL BRIGADE WITH THE / SPANISH PEOPLE IN THE DEFENCE OF DEMOCRACY AND PEACE 1936 - 1939 / EIGHT REST IN THE SOIL OF SPAIN / (NAMES) / TWELVE RETURNED TO CONTINUE THEIR FIGHT AGAINST FACISM
Components
| Component | Material(s) | Height | Width | Depth | Condition |
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| FRAME |
WOOD |
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|
GOOD |
| PLAQUE |
METAL |
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|
GOOD |
Physical Description
PLAIN PLAQUE SET WITHIN A WOODEN FRAME
Wars Commemorated & People Remembered
| War |
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) |
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| Total names on memorial: |
0 |
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| Served & Returned |
20 |
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| Died |
8 |
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| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
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| How are the names ordered? |
additional |
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| What information is listed on the memorial? |
additional |
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| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
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Maintenance
| Are the letters difficult to read? |
No |
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| Who is responsible for the memorial? |
LEEDS CITY COUNCIL |
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| Maintenance History: |
|
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Ceremonies
| Role | Performed By |
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| UNVEILING |
LOCAL CLERGY/DIGNITARIES |
Sponsorships
| Sponsorship Type: |
None |
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| Did this include a trust or scholarship? |
No |
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| Did this include a roll of honour? |
NOT APPLICABLE |
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| Cost of Site: |
Not known |
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| Cost of Memorial: |
Not known |
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| Comments on Costs: |
|
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Craftsmen
Not known
References
| Co-ordinator's Comments: |
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| Comments: |
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| Photographs: |
None |
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| Other Documents: |
None |
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| Form / Letter: |
O |
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| Negatives: |
No |
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| Drawings / Plans: |
No |
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| Minutes: |
No |
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| Publication Name | Author | Date Published | Page / Date | Other Information |
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| MEMORIALS OF THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR |
WILLIAMS ET AL |
1996 |
92-3 |
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