Memorial

Maidstone Borough

Allegory a

Source: Copyright Paul Tritton

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Square at the junction with Rocky Hill., Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8PS, England

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TQ 75587 55467

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Type of Memorial: Allegory (eg: Victory)
WMR Reference Number: 918
Description: Bronze statue of St George and dragon on a cenotaph shaped pedestal.
Inscription: Front face: IN HONOUR OF / OUR GLORIOUS DEAD / WHO / GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN / THE GREAT WAR / FOR EVER HONOURED / AND / FOR EVER MOURNED / 1914 - 1918 / 1939- 1945 / AND / IN LATER CONFLICTS Rear face: INVICTA / 1914-1918 / THEIR NAME LIVETH / FOR / EVERMORE / 1939 - 1946

War: First World War (1914-1918)

War: Second World War (1939-1945)

War: 20th Century Conflict (1900-1999)

Maker(s): SIR GEORGE JAMES FRAMPTON RA, Sculptor

Ceremonies

Unveiled

21st June 1922

Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Components

Pedestal

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: Good

Figure

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good

Carter Postcard Collection
The Kent Messenger, 24th June 1922
Maidstone, Meresborough Books, 1988, p. 48.

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Memorial Details

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