Memorial

Thornford Street Lighting

Mark Newton 4 April 2016

Source: Copyright Mark Newton 4 April 2016

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Thornford village square, Thornford, West Dorset, Dorset, DT9 6QD, England

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ST 60355 13063

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Type of Memorial: Lamp or lighting
WMR Reference Number: 1093
Description: STREET LIGHTING, COMMEMORATED ON CLOCK TOWER WHICH HAS THREE TABLETS
Inscription: [TOP] THIS CLOCK WAS ERECTED TO COMMEMORATE THE 60TH YEAR OF THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA. [MIDDLE] LIGHT WAS GIVEN TO THIS CLOCK TO COMMEMORATE THE SILVER JUBILEE OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V MAY 6TH 1935. [BOTTOM] THORNFORD LIGHTING INSTALLATION WAS SUBSCRIBED AS A TRIBUTE TO THOSE WHO SERVED IN THE WAR 1939-1945

War: Second World War (1939-1945)

Components

Tablet

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Lamp or Lighting

Made from: Metal

Condition: Good

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Thornford Street Lighting

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Thornford Street Lighting

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