60th Anniversary of Crawley New Town, West Sussex, England
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60th Anniversary of Crawley New Town, West Sussex
Waymark Code: WMVH2C
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/19/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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A group of nine decorated stones in the shopping centre of Crawley, West Sussex. They commemorate it's designation as a "New Town" sixty years earlier.
Text of the plaque :-
To commemorate the visit of H M the Queen & H R H the Duke of Edinburgh to Crawley on the occasion of the sixtieth anniversary of Crawley New Town (in the centre are the signatures of the Queen & Duke)
Subject: Town

Commemoration: 60th Anniversary of designation as a New Town

Date of Founding: 1/9/1947

Date of Commemoration: 1/9/2007

Address:
The Broadway Crawley

Overview Photograph:

Yes


Detail Photograph:

Yes


Web site if available: Not listed
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