Loggerheads Public House Memorial Board - St Mary - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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N 52° 57.066 W 001° 08.611
30U E 624724 N 5868443
The original memorial board containing names from WW1 1914-1918 was reconstructed in 1998 as the original was lost from the Loggerheads Pub. New board placed at the west end of St Mary's church, Nottingham.
Waymark Code: WMX08W
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/07/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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"The original memorial board containing names from WW1 1914-1918 was reconstructed in 1998 as the original was lost from the Loggerheads Pub.

History -
c1998: Board with names goes missing and is reconstructed.
2009: Public House now closed.
2010: Calvary board is missing the right arm of the Christ figure and the associated right arm of the crucifix. The names inscription is weathered.
2011, September: Calvary cross destroyed. However, former owners of the public house reported that it was not the original cross. Cross to be replaced.

Inscription -
Original Board, calvary: (Names) Board: 1914-18 1939-1945 / WE WILL REMEMBER THEM New board: THE ORIGINAL MEMORIAL AWS ERECTED BYMRS ROSE CONNER/ ON SEPTEMBER 21st 1919 TO HONOUR THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE 1914-1918 WAR FROM NARROWMARSH AND THE IMMEDIATE AREA./ (Names)/ RE-ERECTED BY MICK WALTON ON AUGUST 31st 1998."

SOURCE - (visit link)

Original calvary dedicated 21 September 1919, Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Replacement board dedicated 31 August 1998
Rededicated 11 November 2011, Attended by: Rev. C. Harrison Vicar St Mary the Virgin Church
Private or Public Monument?: Private

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Mick Walton

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe

Website for this Monument: [Web Link]

Physical Address of Monument:
St Mary
High Pavement
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire England
NG1 1HR


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