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Memorial Title VJ Day (Temporary) |
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Summary
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Derbyshire War Memorials: a description of a temporary war memorial well dressing commemorating VJ Day, at Common Side, Barlow, Derbyshire. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Administration
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Custodian: Not known Local authorities: From 1974: Barlow Parish Council, North East Derbyshire District Council; Derbyshire County Council. |
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History and Conservation
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Spring and Summer 1995: The memorial was designed and made by members of the local community. August, 1995: The memorial was blessed by members of the local clergy and photographed by Glyn Williams. After the,period of the display the dressing was dismantled and components salvaged for future use. |
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References
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Further details about well dressings may be found at welldressing.com run by Glyn Williams. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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