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03 Dec 2017 21:48 #91 by netcompsys
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Blyton, Lincolnshire War Memorial
Good to see the local ATC squadron paying it some attention
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05 Dec 2017 15:28 #92 by WILLIAMARNOLD
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This small memorial is little known and out of the way in the Whitley district of Coventry.it is at a section of Whitley Common cut off by the Kenilworth Bypass at the end of "Abbey Road"
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06 Dec 2017 06:57 #93 by PETERTHEEATER
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An early war incident with lessons being learned and bomb disposal tools being developed.

www.royalengineersbombdisposal-eod.org.uk/18_october_1940.html
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09 Dec 2017 15:28 #94 by WILLIAMARNOLD
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Th e Memorial Garden St Thomase's Church Wednesfield Black Country
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13 Dec 2017 15:37 - 16 Dec 2017 12:06 #95 by WILLIAMARNOLD
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Whether it be a town or a district Lye in the Black Country has a strong sense of identity and is where this memorial is.
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16 Dec 2017 12:13 - 16 Dec 2017 12:16 #96 by WILLIAMARNOLD
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Willenhall is famous for its history of Lockmaking and its war memorial remembers civilian casualtys as well as those from the Boar war, these are put into a different context when one considers the deaths from Cholera memorialised elsewhere in Willenhall.
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21 Dec 2017 11:17 #97 by WILLIAMARNOLD
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The memorial at Oakengates ,Telford is the gate and its posts
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21 Dec 2017 11:24 #98 by WILLIAMARNOLD
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The Ironbridge was unfortunately covered up for repairs at Iron Bridge , in this post i also include details of the sculptor and founders who made the statue for the monument they do tend to get ignored.and i make no apologys for including a non war memorial from nearby Madely
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21 Dec 2017 15:59 #99 by kebecker
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here are a few I did earlier:cheer:

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04 Jan 2018 11:19 #100 by WILLIAMARNOLD
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Easily missed and sadly neglected this Plaque is near St Chads Church in the center Of Stafford ,40,000 a record rightly commemorated.it was getting dark and i was ready to go home when i stumbled upon this.
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