A general view of the High Street in Manston, with St Catherine's Church and a war memorial in the background, seen from the west

Date:
circa 1945 - circa 1965
Location:
Manston War Memorial, High Street, Manston, Thanet, Kent
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Church of St Catherine, Manston, Thanet, Kent
Reference:
PEN01/15/03/29455
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

The war memorial is on the junction of the High Street and Preston Road, west of the church. It was unveiled on 24th May 1921 by Wing Commander WH Primrose DFC, and commemorates 17 men from the village who died fighting in WWI.

Content

This is part of the Volume: PEN01/15/03 Album Three of Postcards and Photographs of Towns and Villages in Kent; within the Series: PEN01/15 Postcards and Photographs of Towns and Villages in Kent, compiled by Sir John Pennycuick; within the Collection: PEN01 Pennycuick, Sir John

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Pennycuick, John

Keywords

Victorian Church, Early 20th Century War Memorial