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Yorkshire South Africa Monument
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Description
A monument errected after the 2nd Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 to commemorate those who fell from the County of Yorkshire. It is a particularly fine example with intricate carvings of soldiers, sailors, scouts, artillerymen and nurses who were all involved in the war.
Location
Deangate, outside the Minster's west doors, York, England. Spring 2003.
