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General view - Taken by mhs 08 Apr 2017
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View of bronze relief - Taken by mhs 08 Apr 2017
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View of information panel - Taken by mhs 08 Apr 2017
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View of text on information panel - Taken by mhs 08 Apr 2017
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View of information panel etching - Taken by mhs 08 Apr 2017
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View oif memorial context - Taken by mhs 08 Apr 2017
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View of names panel - Taken by mhs 10 Apr 2017
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View of Polish cross - Taken by mhs 10 Apr 2017
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The Polish Memorial 0001 - Taken by David Larkin 18 May 2019
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The Polish Memorial 0002 - Taken by David Larkin 18 May 2019
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The Polish Memorial 0003 - Taken by David Larkin 18 May 2019
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The Polish Memorial 0004 - Taken by David Larkin 18 May 2019
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The Polish Memorial 0005 - Taken by David Larkin 18 May 2019
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The Polish Memorial 0006 - Taken by David Larkin 18 May 2019
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The Polish Memorial 0007 - Taken by David Larkin 18 May 2019
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The Polish Memorial 0008 - Taken by David Larkin 18 May 2019
Reference WMO/251490
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Righthand plaque (Polish): OBY PAMIEC NIE ZAGINELA O TYCH 212 BOHATERACH/ POWSTANIA LISTOPADOWEGO KTORZY PO STOCZONYCH/ BOJACH Z ROSYJSKIM NAJEZDZCA I 3-LETNIM POBYCLE/ W PRUSKIEJ NIEWOLL-PRZYBYLI DO PORTSMOUTH W/ LUTYM 1834./ ZADEN Z TYCH POWSTANCOW NIE DOCZEKAL SIE/ POWROTU DO WOLNEJ POLSKI, A WIEKSZOSC Z NICH W/ TYM MIEJSECU, WE WSPOLNYM GROBIE SPOCZYWA./ Righthand plaque (English): Lest we forget the kindness shown and the help/given by the people of Britain's Premier naval/port - Portsmouth to 212 Polish Soldiers, members/of the first Polish community in Britain, who/arrived in Portsmouth in February 1834, after/ having taken part in the November uprising/against Tzarist Russian oppression, which took/place in Warsaw in 1830 - 1831./The majority of those soldiers were laid to rest/in this very place in a common grave. At a time when merchants of human rights joined forces/in order to destroy liberty - the people of Portsmouth/rallied to the aid of those, who fought for that liberty. Centre plaque (Polish): LISTA IMIENNA ZOLNIERZY POLISKICH PRZYBYLYCH/ Z GDANSKA DO PORTSMOUTH NA OKRECIE/ "MARIANNE" W ROKU 1834: (English) Polish soldiers, who arrived in Portsmouth/from Gdansk aboard the Battleship/"Marianne" in 1834:/(NAMES)
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