Thornton-Cleveleys War Memorial
Thornton-Cleveleys War Memorial | |
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England | |
Designed by | Albert Toft |
TO OUR GLORIOUS DEAD 1914 – 1918 |
Erected in 1923, the Thornton-Cleveleys War Memorial is located in the English
The war memorial, designed by
plinth, on a base of two steps. On the shaft is an inscription and the names of those lost in the First World War. In front and at the sides of the memorial are three granite tablets in the form of open books with the names of those lost in the Second World War. Colonel Hugh Jeudwine was present at the memorial's unveiling on 11 November 1923.[1][2]
References
- ^ a b Hartwell & Pevsner (2009), p. 667
- ^ a b Historic England & 1477225
Sources
- Hartwell, Clare; ISBN 978-0-300-12667-9
- Historic England, "Thornton Cleveleys War Memorial, Thornton-Cleveleys (1477225)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 10 September 2021
External links
- Memorial, Thornton Cleveleys – Imperial War Museums
- A photo of the memorial shortly after its completion in 1923