Image ID: 18986

Boer War Memorial, Beeston, 1985

Courtesy of Beeston & District Civic Society

High Road
Beeston
England

The statue is that of the Goddess of Peace - Pax, also known as 'Hope', seen here being cleaned while the entrance to Broadgate Recreation Park is refurbished. The inscription reads, 'This memorial was erected by public subscription to the honoured memory of Beeston soldiers who lost their lives during the Boer Campaigns, 1899 - 1902, in the cause of an United Empire'. See also NCCS001843 and NCCS002109.

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