Mancunian deaths since 1945, St. Peter’s Square – Manchester, UK
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A simple plaque on a small stone plinth in St. Peter’s Square Manchester honouring Mancunians.
Waymark Code: WMB3JF
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/31/2011
Views: 5
Mancunian is an adjective meaning a native or resident of Manchester.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Mancunians who have died since 1945
Marker Text:
To the honour
and memory
of mancunians
who have given
their lives in
other conflicts
since 1945
Who Put it Here?: Uknown
Description of Memorial:
This small plaque stands near to the World War I & II Cenotaph at the rear of Manchester Town Hall
The site is near to St. Peter’s Square station on the Metrolink light rail system. At this point the trams are running on rails embedded in the road.
The memorial originally stood next to the nearby St. Peter's Cross, but was moved to its current position when the tram network was expanded and a new line installed in the square.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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