Detail on Steep War Memorial

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Detail on Steep War Memorial

Image: © Basher Eyre Taken: 31 Jul 2022

As often my Geograph buddy Shazz had been before me https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2215429 I was looking for Edward Thomas, who lived locally. The two World Wars were major historical events. This month we have seen: the former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe assassinated (8th); the storming of the Sri Lankan President's Official Residence 99th); the hottest ever temperatures in the UK (19th); and race to be the next Tory Prime Minister reduced to two candidates (20th) https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2022/jul/20/tory-leadership-race-live-sunak-mordaunt-truss-latest-uk-politics

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