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Unique IDCWGC/1/1/10/F/6
Alt Ref NoWG 1879 PT.1
TitleSheffield Park Memorial, Serre Road
DescriptionMain topics: offer by Sheffield Serre Memorial Park Fund to erect cemetery shelter as memorial; unveiling of shelter in conjunction with annual pilgrimage; proposal that Commission maintain shelter; and objections to its unsound construction; Commission's assistance with horticultural maintenance of park; attempts to agree terms for permanent maintenance of park by Commission; arrangements made by Sheffield City Council to for maintenance of park and shelter by Commission.
Date23/4/1927 - 25/10/1934
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Content NoteIncluding:Note by Sir F. Kenyon re meeting with delegation from Sheffield committee; 7 Aug. 1929Report by Director of Works re condition of park and design of proposed shelter; 24 Sep. 1929.Note of conversation with Fund secretary re unveiling of memorial and horticultural treatment of park; 30 Oct. 1930.Minute mentioning British War Graves Association; 28 Nov. 1932.
Extent1 file
CollectionArchive
CategoryArchive
ArchNoteSHEFFIELD SERRE MEMORIAL PARK FUND INCLUDED REPRESENTATIVES OF SHEFFIELD BRANCH OF BRITISH WAR GRAVES ASSOCIATION

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DS/UK/3Kenyon; Sir; Frederic George (1863-1952); Greek and biblical scholar and museum director1863-1952
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