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War Memorials: A Guide for Family Historians by Susan Tall

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War Memorials: A Guide for Family Historians by Susan Tall

War memorials are powerful and poignant reminders of those who served and sacrificed. But they are also valuable resources for family historians. In this accessible and informative guide, Susan Tall explores how to use war memorials to uncover the stories of individuals and communities affected by conflict.

Inside you’ll discover:

  • The history and development of war memorials across the UK

  • How to locate and interpret names and inscriptions

  • Guidance on using memorials alongside military records, newspapers, and local archives

  • Case studies that show how memorials can unlock new avenues of research

  • Tips for identifying lesser-known or lost memorials in churches, schools, and workplaces

Whether you're researching a relative commemorated on a cenotaph or exploring the impact of war on a local parish, this book offers practical tools and historical context to enrich your findings.

ISBN : 9781906280468

£6.50

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