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An afternoon to celebrate the unveiling of the new head for the soldier on the war memorial at Mytholmroyd. Rev James Allison and local school children.

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Photo taken soon after the unveiling of July 2nd 1922.

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The Memorial Gardens on the official opening day 10th August 1938, many years after neighbouring War Memorials had been opened.

The public had subscribed £5,000 for the scheme which had been instigated by Cllr Arthur Holt and his daughter, Miss…

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Unveiling the War Memorial at Mytholmroyd, 2nd July 1922. A brass band in attendance. Red Acre gas works can be seen on left. The inscription says: 75 men lost in the Great War. 75 tragic homes. 75 young women without a husband.

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The War Memorial at Smeakin Hill to the 33 men of Wadsworth who lost their lives in the war of 1914 – 1918 was unveiled on 23rd September 1923 by Major Robert H. Barker.
Roughly based on Stoodley Pike, it is an obelisk 41 feet high (Stoodley is 120…

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Seen here in its original setting and soon after the official unveiling on 2nd July 1922. From a stereographic photograph.

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Seen here in its original location, this may well have been soon after the memorial was unveiled on 2nd July 1922. From a stereographic photograph.

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The Memorial was unveiled 2 July 1922 at Grange Dean where it still stands.

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The Memorial was unveiled 2 July 1922 at Grange Dean where it still stands.
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