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Memorial Title
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Heanor Conscripts
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Locations
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Last known location: Town Hall Market St (A6007) Heanor Derbyshire
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Nearest postcode: DE75 7NR
NGR: SK 43451 46485 From online digital mapping.
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Location details: The Town Hall is on the northern side of Market St; the memorial is inside, on the east wall of the foyer.
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Type
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Overall type: Board.
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Overall condition: Good. The inscription is legible.
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Description:
A wall-mounted board accompanied by a dedicatory caption in a glazed frame. The board comprises a shield bearing the emblem of the National Service Veterans Association and the inscription is printed in upright capital block lettering. The memorial is mounted on cards within a wooden moulded glazed picture frame.
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Components:
Component |
Material |
Height |
Width |
Depth |
Condition |
Board |
Unknown |
175 |
135 |
c20 |
Good |
Frame |
Wood, glass, card |
395 |
295 |
45 |
Good |
Dimensions in millimetres ±5mm unless stated otherwise.
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Inscription
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Board:
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NATIONAL SERVICE VETERANS ASSOCIATION 1939 - 1962 WE ALSO SERVED
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Caption:
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TO THE MEMORY OF THE YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN OF THE OLD HEANOR URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL AREA WHO WERE CONSCRIPTED INTO THE ARMED FORCES BETWEEN 1939 AND 1962
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Conflicts and people commemorated
Conflict |
Unspecified (National Service) |
Number died |
0 |
Number served and returned |
0 |
Total names |
0 |
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Administration
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Custodians: Unknown.
Local Authorities: From 1900: Heanor Parish Council; Heanor Urban District Council; Derbyshire County Council. From 1974: Heanor and Loscoe Town Council; Amber Valley Borough Council; Derbyshire County Council.
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History
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25th May, 1988: The Town Hall was listed Grade II, Heritage List for England number 1158590.
18th May, 2015: The memorial was surveyed by Anne and Roy Branson. It was in good condition.
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References
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Comments
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Page © Roy Branson
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