Fartown and Birkby War Memorial

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Reference WMO/95092

Address:

Norman Park

Norman Road

Huddersfield

HD2 2UD

England

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Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Serviceman/woman sculpture
Materials:
  • Metal Metal (any)
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: A soldier on a plinth designed by Messer’s. Hart, Son, Peard a & Co Limited in Birmingham at a contract price of £ 1370.00 The unveiling of the Monument took place on Saturday 2nd April 1921 by General Sir Ian Hamilton There is a copy of the original programme detailing the events at the unveiling ceremony in Tolson Museum, Wakefield Road, Dalton, Huddersfield in the Ephemere Collection
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THIS MONUMENT/ HAS BEEN ERECTED BY/ PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION IN/ MEMORY OF THE MEN/ FROM THE FARTOWN AND/ BIRKBY DISTRICTS WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR/ THEIR COUNTRY IN/ THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ FOR GOD AND KING AND HOME/ THEY GAVE THEIR ALL/ THIS MEMORIAL WAS UNVEILED BY/ GENERAL SIR IAN HAMILTON GCB GCMG DSO/ ON SATURDAY APRIL 2 1921/ (NAMES)

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