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Unique IDCWGC/1/1/9/B/7
Alt Ref NoWG 219/2/1 PT.3
TitleMemorials To Missing - Tyne Cot & Menin Gate
DescriptionMain topics: comments and suggestions from public; numbers of visitors at Menin Gate each month; traffic quietening at Menin Gate; maintenance of inscriptions.
Date2/8/1928 - 12/7/1971
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Content NoteIncluding: Press cutting of article by Stefan Zweig re visits to Ypres (partly translated); "Berliner Tageblatt"; 16 Sep. 1928. Correspondence re vandalism at Menin Gate; 22 Mar.1935 - 31 May 1935. Press cutting of article re Last Post at Menin Gate; "Het Ypersche/La Region d'Ypres"; 19 Oct. 1935. Draft text of broacast re Menin Gate; no date. Letter from J. Brown re design for memorial at Northampton; enquiring details of lettering on Menin Gate; 29 Aug. 1936.
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