ARANDORA STAR MEMORIAL
UKNIWM Ref: 22343
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Address
| Type: |
SCULPTURED/CAST GROUP |
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| Denomination: |
ROMAN CATHOLIC |
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| Other Location Details: |
AT THE TOP OF THE ENTRANCE STEPS |
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| OS Map Ref: |
TQ 313 821 |
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Inscription
IN MEMORIA DEI PERITI NELL'ARRONDAMENTO/ DELL'ARANDORA STAR/ 2 LUIGLIO 1940/ ....IL RICORDO CHE VIVO NEL CUORE DEI/ PARENTI, DEI SUPSTITI E COLONIA ITALIANA/ 4 NOVEMBRE 1960
(ROUGH TRANSLATION: IN MEMORY OF THOSE LOST ON THE ARANDORA STAR 2 JULY 1940 / THE MEMORY LIVES ON IN THE HEARTS OF THE RELATIVES, THE SURVIVORS AND THE ITALIAN COMMUNITY / 4 NOVEMBER 1960)
Components
| Component | Material(s) | Height | Width | Depth | Condition |
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| SECOND WORLD WAR MEMORIAL |
BRONZE |
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|
GOOD |
Physical Description
CAST GROUP SYMBOLISING A LIFEBOAT. INSCRIPTION ON THE SIDES OF THE BOAT
THREE FIGURES WITH ARMS UPHELD TOWARDS A CROSS ARE DEPICTED IN THE BOAT
Wars Commemorated & People Remembered
| War |
Second World War (1939-1945) |
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| Total names on memorial: |
0 |
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| Served & Returned |
0 |
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| Died |
0 |
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| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
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| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
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| What information is listed on the memorial? |
None |
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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? |
|
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| Maintenance History: |
|
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Ceremonies
| Role | Performed By |
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| UNVEILING |
UNKNOWN |
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
| Name | Occupation |
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| MANCINI |
SCULPTOR |
References
| Co-ordinator's Comments: |
ALSO REFERENCE TO ARANDORA STAR PLAQUE IN GLASGOW |
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| Comments: |
BOOK: COLPI, TERRI "ITALIANS FORWARD: A VISUAL HISTORY OF THE ITALIAN COMMUNITY IN GREAT BRITAIN" (1991) MAINSTREAM, EDINBURGH
BOOK: MARIN, UMBERTO "ITALIANI IN GRAN BRETAGNA" (1975) CENTRO STUDI EMIGRAZIONE, ROME P 87 |
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| Photographs: |
1 |
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| Other Documents: |
PAMP: ST PETER'S ITALIAN CHURC |
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| Form / Letter: |
F |
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| Negatives: |
No |
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| Drawings / Plans: |
No |
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| Minutes: |
No |
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| Publications: |
1 |
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