Remembering the Old Contemptibles

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Remembering the Old Contemptibles

Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 13 Nov 2011

A stone in Brighton's garden of remembrance to the north west of Image commemorating the 'Old Contemptibles', those soldiers who were part of the army when the First World War broke out in 1914.

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Image Location

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50.821473
Longitude
-0.137178