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Title
War Memorial
Date
1922
Medium
red sandstone
Accession number
CH1_CJ_S002
Acquisition method
purchased by public subscription
Work type
War memorial
Owner
Chester City Council
Custodian
Chester Cathedral
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Listing date
06/08/98
Access
time restrictions apply
Access note
Cathedral opening times
Inscription description
ERECTED BY A GRATEFUL CITY / IN HONOUR OF HER SONS / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR / THEIR COUNTRY IN THE / GREAT WAR 1914 / 1918 / THEIR NAMES ARE ENGRAVED / ON TABLETS OF BRONZE IN / THE TOWN HALL AND THEIR / IMPERISHABLE MEMORY / IN THE HEARTS THEIR / FELLOW CITIZENS; on the west side of the third step: 1939 / 1945.
