Monthly Archives: May 2014

WW1 memorial plaque found in Liverpool garden

Posted on May 2, 2014 by DH

A First World War memorial plaque has been unearthed in a garden in Liverpool. The plaque was formerly in St Peter’s Church in the Toxteth area of the city and was found in the garden of its former caretaker. Several … Continue reading →

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Berkshire VC winner to have Reading statue

Posted on May 1, 2014 by DH

A statue to commemorate a VC winning British cavalryman is to be erected in the centre of Reading, Berkshire. It will depict trooper Fred Potts of the Berkshire Yeomanry dragging a wounded comrade, trooper Arthur Andrews, to safety on a … Continue reading →

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