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Title
Boer War Memorial
Medium
bronze
Measurements
H 150 x W 250 x D (?) cm
Accession number
OL16_PRJ_S001
Acquisition method
commissioned by the War Memorial Committee
Work type
War memorial
Owner
Rochdale Borough Council
Custodian
Rochdale Borough Council
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
29th June 1907
Access
at all times
Inscription description
THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION TO THE MEMORY / OF THE MEN AND NURSING SISTERS OF ROCHDALE WHO DIED IN / SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902 IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR SOVEREIGN AND COUNTRY / (NAMES)
