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Title
Boer War Memorial
Date
c.1902
Medium
stone
Measurements
H 300 x W 190 x D (?) cm
Accession number
S73_SP_S258
Acquisition method
erected by the people of Wombwell
Work type
War memorial
Owner
Barnsley Council
Custodian
Barnsley Council
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Listing date
18/04/85
Access
at all times
Signature/marks description
G STEELE SC WOMBWELL
Inscription description
THIS TABLET / IS ERECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF WOMBWELL / IN APPRECIATION OF THE LOYALTY AND / PATRIOTISM OF THEIR FELLOW TOWNSMEN / NAMED BELOW WHO SO NOBLY RESPONDED / TO THE CALL TO ARMS OF THEIR SOVEREIGN / AND COUNTRY DURING THE BOER WAR / 1899 - 1902 / (NAMES) / DUTY NOBLY DONE / (NAMES)
