War memorial at Tursdale Colliery

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War memorial at Tursdale Colliery

Image: © Trevor Littlewood Taken: 9 Oct 2018

The memorial stands in front of the Aged Mine Workers War Memorial Homes. The rusted iron statue of a soldier named 'Not Much to Ask' is by Ray Lonsdale and replaces an earlier marble one, lost apparently in the 1970's, after it had been removed for renovation!

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.71009
Longitude
-1.529384