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Tag Archives: Prestbury
Pressing on to Prestbury
When I originally photographed Prestbury Cemetery in Cheltenham in 2015 I did some reading about it and one name popped up that I stashed away “just in case”. That name was the Prestbury War Memorial and it sort of became famous … Continue reading
Posted in Cemetery, Cheltenham, Churches and Cathedrals, Gloucestershire, Heritage, Memorials and Monuments, Military, United Kingdom, War Grave, War Memorial, World War 1, World War 2
Tagged Cemetery, Cheltenham, CWGC, Gloucestershire, parish church, Prestbury, War memorial, World War
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Finding the Fallen: Prestbury, Cheltenham
The nice thing about moving to a new city is that there are new cemeteries to explore, and Cheltenham was no exception. They have a large cemetery very close to the city centre called Prestbury, and it was to this … Continue reading
Posted in Cemetery, Cheltenham, CWGC, Gloucestershire, Memorials and Monuments, Military, Personal, War Grave, War Memorial, World War 1, World War 2
Tagged angel, Cemetery, Cheltenham, CWGC, Gloucestershire, grave, Memorial, Prestbury, Statue, VC, Victoria Cross, World War
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