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A stone slab in the form of a classical stela or pilaster, decorated with a wreath and other elements.

Title

Tranship War Memorial

Medium

stone

Measurements

H (?) x W 230 x D (?) cm

Accession number

CW1_ML_S031

Work type

War memorial

Owner

Crewe Town Council

Custodian

Crewe Town Council

Work status

extant

Inscription description

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING MEN FROM THE CREWE TRANSHIP SHED WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914–1918 (list of names); underneath: 1939–1945 (further list of names)

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