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NORTHAM
UKNIWM Ref: 2908
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Address
| Type: |
ALLEGORY(EG: VICTORY) |
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| Other Location Details: |
JUNCTION OF FORE ST, CHOPE RD AND CHURCHILL WAY |
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| OS Map Ref: |
SS 449 291 |
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Inscription
FRONT: NORTHAM WAR MEMORIAL/ 1914 - 1919/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
AROUND TOP OF PLINTH THE MEN WERE VERY GOOD UNTO US/ THEY WERE A WALL UNTO US/ BOTH BY NIGHT AND DAY
1939 - 1945/ ROYAL NAVY/ (NAMES)/ ARMY (NAMES)/ ROYAL AIR FORCE/ (NAMES)
TABLET BELOW HORSE TROUGH: TO/OUR HORSES/1914-1918
Components
| Component | Material(s) | Height | Width | Depth | Condition |
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| FIGURE |
STONE |
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POOR |
| PEDESTAL |
STONE |
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GOOD |
| TABLET |
STONE |
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GOOD |
| TROUGH |
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UNKNOWN |
Physical Description
FEMALE FIGURE HOLDING TORCH UPRIGHT IN RIGHT HAND. ON LOW SQUARE PEDESTAL AND STEPPED BASE. WW2 NAMES ON ADDITIONAL PANEL MOUNTED AT THE FRONT OF THE BASE. HORSE TROUGH PLACED NEXT TO IT.
Wars Commemorated & People Remembered
| War |
SECOND WORLD WAR |
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| Total names on memorial: |
39 |
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| Served & Returned |
0 |
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| Died |
39 |
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| Is this an exact count? |
Yes, an exact count |
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| How are the names ordered? |
regiment > surname |
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| What information is listed on the memorial? |
surname, regiment, forename |
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| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
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| War |
FIRST WORLD WAR |
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| Total names on memorial: |
88 |
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| Served & Returned |
0 |
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| Died |
88 |
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| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
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| How are the names ordered? |
rank |
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| What information is listed on the memorial? |
rank, regiment, forename, decorations |
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| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
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| War |
ANIMAL MEMORIALS |
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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: |
2009: Advised memorial in a poor state but council has budget allocated for maintenance and refurbishment work.
1998: LETTERING RECUT IN JULY |
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Ceremonies
Not known
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: |
10 |
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| Other Documents: |
None |
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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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| Press Cuttings: |
1 |
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| Publication Name | Author | Date Published | Page / Date | Other Information |
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| The Journal |
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17/13th August 2009 |
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