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Unique IDCWGC/1/1/9/F/51
Alt Ref NoWG 1734/2/1 PT.2
TitleTablets In Cathedrals - UK - Westminster Abbey
DescriptionMain topics: distribution and marketing of reproductions of tablet in Australia; New Zealand; Canada; and to British Legion branches; alteration to tablet after World War 2.
Date6/1/1936 - 16/3/1950
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Content NoteIncluding:Correspondence with Imperial War Museum and Stationery Office re film extracts for use by Commission; 21 July - 16 Sep. 1936.Note re possible site for plaque commemorating dead of World War 2; 25 Oct. 1946.Copy of letter to P. Cart de Lafontaine re decision against altering or supplementing tablets in cathedrals abroad to refer to World War 2; 13 Aug. 1949.
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DS/UK/17Cart de Lafontaine; Henry Philip Leopold (1884-1963); Lt Col; architect1884-1963
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