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Title
War Memorial (Angel of Victory)
Date
1930 & 2000
Medium
bronze & stone
Accession number
SO50_AM_S059
Acquisition method
commissioned by the Women’s Branch of the Royal British Legion, and purchased by public subscription
Work type
War memorial
Owner
Eastleigh Borough Council
Custodian
Eastleigh Borough Council
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Unveiling date
11th November 1930
Listing date
03/12/18
Access
at all times
Inscription description
the front face of the plinth has painted lead lettering which reads: 1914-1918 1939-1945 / TO OUR / GLORIOUS / DEAD; on the first step of the base is inscribed in lead lettering: AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN / AND IN THE MORNING / WE WILL REMEMBER THEM; on the second step is a bronze plaque which is inscribed: THE NAMES OF THE FALLEN ARE RECORDED IN ALL SAINTS CHURCH AND EASTLEIGH MUSEUM, HIGH STREET.; there is a small bronze plaque set into the top of the plinth which states the ANGEL OF VICTORY / SCULPTOR / JILL TWEED FRBS FRSA / 2000.