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Unique IDCWGC/1/2/A/325
Alt Ref NoA/52/2/11
TitleNaval Memorials To The Missing - Inscriptions
DescriptionMain topics: discussions surrounding inscriptions to be engraved on naval memorials to the missing, including the 1939-45 extensions of the three manning port naval memorials and the memorials at Liverpool and Lowestoft; approval of design of Royal Naval Patrol Service Memorial at Lowestoft; illness of John Masefield (including press cuttings); meeting of Admiralty War Memorial Committee No. 1 (attended by Edward Maufe, Charles Wheeler, H.J. Brown and Oliver Holt), 23 Dec 1949.
Date3/8/1948 - 5/1/1954
Content NoteIncludes: rough sketch showing location of extension of Chatham Memorial; drawing of Liverpool Naval Memorial; drawing showing revised detail of central bay of Chatham Memorial by Edward Maufe, dated 27 March 1950; copy of architectural drawing of the Royal Naval Patrol Service Memorial, Lowestoft.
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