King's Liverpool Regiment Afghan, Burma and Boer Wars 1880-1902

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Reference WMO/121227

Address:

St John's Gardens

William Brown Street

City Centre

Liverpool

L1 1JJ

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Allegory (eg: Victory)
Materials:
  • Metal Bronze
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Afghanistan (1800-1899)
  • Boer War, Second (1899-1902)
  • Burma (19C)
About the memorial: On the memorial are 66 who died in Afghanistan, 110 in Burma and 173 in South Africa. It was designed by Goscombe John. Historic England listing entry - White stone with central bronze wreath, helmet, flag, sword etc, a standing soldier at each side, and figure of Britannia on central pedestal. Drummer boy at rear. Commemorates the service of the regiment in the South African War. Sculptor: Sir William Goscombe John Liverpool Walk
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(Front face): THE/ KINGS/ LIVERPOOL/ REGIMENT/ THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED BY THE OFFICERS/ NON COMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE/ REGIMENT AND BY THE GRATEFUL CONTRIBUTIONS/ OF THE PEOPLE OF LIVERPOOL IN MEMORY OF/ THEIR COMRADES AND FELLOW CITIZENS WHO/ DIED DURING THE CAMPAIGN IN AFGHANISTAN 1878-80/ BURMA 1885-1887 AND SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902/ SOME FELL ON THE FIELD OF BATTLE SOME DIED/ OF WOUNDS AND SOME OF DISEASE BUT ALL GAVE/ THEIR LIVES FOR THE HONOUR OF THE REG-/-IMENT THEIR CITY AND THEIR COUNTY (Front face, left arch wing): AFGHANISTAN 1878-80. BURMAH 1885-7/ (Names) (Front face, right arch wing: SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902/ (Names) (Front, tomb slab): PRO PATRIA (Front, base): NEC ASPERA TERRENT (Rear face, left arch wing): BLENHEIM. RAMILLIES. OUDENARDE./ MALPLAQUET. DETTINGEN. DEFENCE OF (Rear face, right arch wing): MARTINIQUE. NIAGARA. DELHI./ LUCKNOW. PEIWOR - KOTAL/ LADYSMITH

Grade II (England)

1073470

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