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gracie
12-07-2008, 06:44
Can anyone tell me what happened to the memorial plaque that used to be under one of the Wicker arches ?.

rubydazzler
12-07-2008, 06:45
There's an old thread about it somewhere, I think it was removed and was going to be put in the Midland Station concourse. Don't know whether that's actually happened though.

Siren
12-07-2008, 19:45
Gracie
Its now near to the Holiday Inn on Sheffield Victoria Station approach.

dean1
13-07-2008, 09:46
there is a book at Local Studies with each name researched.
cant remember name or the author.
Dean.

suesmith
13-07-2008, 20:24
There is a picture of the memorial here

http://www.btp.police.uk/History%20Society/Publications/History%20Society/Roll%20of%20honor/Memorials.htm
scroll down a bit.

I understand there is a Roll of Honour book also.

Sue

Rowlinson
18-07-2008, 19:09
Before the Second World War a train ran from Manchester to Sheffield Victoria every Armistice Day and a service was held at the Station