The patrons who commissioned these memorials, and the dead whom they commemorated, bore both Norse and Celtic names. |
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They have given hours of their time to tracing memorials and recording their existence. |
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Thus, it is all the more important that memorials contain accurate information about history as mediated ideology. |
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It is understandable that the memorials would blend this information out, but not acceptable. |
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These range in date from the pre-Reformation tombs in St Magnus Cathedral to memorials erected after the Second World War. |
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When we erect monuments and memorials as a public tribute to specific events, they begin to reshape our memories. |
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Personally I think some of these bombed-out buildings should be preserved, as memorials to their former inhabitants. |
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The displays in these memorials give an impression of mustiness and hostility to innovation. |
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The plans also include repaving the area and installing uplighters to illuminate the memorials and St Mary Magdalen Church. |
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The Dean of Lismore gave a guided tour of the medieval cathedral with its splendid Tudor monument, Gothic vaulting and some elegant memorials. |
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And is it really the business of government to prop up the ancient memorials of a bygone era? |
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These are the inscriptions found on the memorials of soldiers who laid down their lives while discharging their duties for the nation. |
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Already some dilapidated gravestones have been laid flat as a temporary measure by staff checking the stability of memorials across the city. |
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It has been the policy of successive Governments not to provide funds for memorials. |
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One coasts past the 'ghost bike' memorials, fallen soldiers in the silent war between the car drivers and the meek and environmentally conscious. |
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Parliament voted money for memorials to a few of the officers who died in the Napoleonic and Crimean conflicts. |
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In no time at all the firths were fishless deserts and the sea a cemetery without memorials. |
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They went on the rampage pushing over marble and granite headstones and smashing family's memorials to their loved ones. |
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War memorials were indeed reaffirmations of the symbols of decency, comradeship, and sacrifice expressed by millions of soldiers during the war. |
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Instead, large commemorative war memorials tried to address the enormity of the loss. |
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Dasan took his time to makes memorials for all his people, 500 crosses with an amaryllis flower tied to it. |
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For months he pestered her with calls, and persecuted her with letters, memorials, and remonstrances. |
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Second, Anderson despised and attacked the creed of king and country, the cult of war memorials, national anthems, patriotism. |
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The war memorials now perched high on the hills list endless warships and naval auxiliaries that went down under bombardment. |
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Women who practiced this act of sati were revered as saints and stone sati memorials exist in Rajasthan. |
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The meeting also heard of the problems and costs related to making the village's existing memorials safe. |
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There will also be wreath-layings at three memorials to the fallen, in Arnhem, Oosterbeek and at Ginkel Heath, along with a military tattoo. |
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These memorials also offer an opportunity for people to grieve in their own way. |
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Below it, all over the superbly manicured gardens on the slopes, are memorials and stirring inscriptions. |
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Often there is an array of family memorials recording the passing generations. |
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Many churches have little memorials to families who have been members for generations, or who have been particularly generous of their time and treasure. |
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Aesthetic functionalism reinforced a growing preference for useful memorials, such as public halls, hospitals and swimming pools, over grand but useless statues. |
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It captures the familiar sight of memorials in the shape of crosses erected to road accident victims, decorated symbolically with ephemeral flowers. |
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These buildings, characterised by their fractured plans, angular walls and jagged edges, have more in common with war memorials than conventional works of architecture. |
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Recent memorials also reflect art's shift from representation to abstraction to a kind of alchemic transformation of image and material into a work of meaning. |
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Huge piles of fish bones and shells on the beach serve as memorials to the feats of a vanished people known as strandlopers who once scavenged the shore for food. |
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But Coun Robert Heseltine said that earlier in the year the council had already agreed to repair and maintain the cenotaph and other war memorials in Skipton. |
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The fight for independence during the past century is commemorated throughout the land by war memorials and museums displaying what are now known as the remnants of war. |
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The memorials and commemorations will continue throughout the day. |
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The ongoing debates over memorials, memoirs, and the diminishing possibilities of authentic memory are given erudite, expressive, and eloquent treatment. |
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The council hopes to be able to provide funds to reinstate gravestones and memorials at council cemeteries which were laid flat on safety grounds recently. |
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In a few nations, the memorials and the debates are very prominent indeed. |
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Apparently this symbolises jobs done by women, but with its leaden literalism it misses the point of memorials and just reminds you of housework and faceless drudgery. |
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But Gray's treatment of these memorials is highly ironic, for he lets us see that in them the dead consign their fates in written form to non-readers. |
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War Memorials Trust is dedicated to the protection and conservation of all UK war memorials. |
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Boulton is recognised by several memorials and other commemorations in and around Birmingham. |
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The chapel also contains memorials to hospital's benefactors and members of the hospital staff. |
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Artificial ruins and follies, often built as memorials or landscape features, are also excluded. |
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Perry's home town of Stockport has numerous memorials to the former tennis champion. |
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All subsequent memorials are the result of private subscription and initiative, as discussed below. |
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Museums, memorials, and war cemeteries in the area now host many visitors each year. |
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In addition to memorials on the islands, there is a memorial in the crypt of St Paul's Cathedral, London to the British war dead. |
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Among the memorials in the US is the Irish Hunger Memorial near a section of the Manhattan waterfront in New York City, where many Irish arrived. |
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These are part of a large list of Burns memorials and statues around the world. |
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Pets appear often on children's memorials and in literature, including birds, dogs, cats, goats, sheep, rabbits and geese. |
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Performers supported each other by forming guilds, and several memorials for members of the theatre community survive. |
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Unlike traditional memorials, the Glenrothes war memorial consists of two interlinking rings of standing stones. |
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One of the memorials to commemorate that time is the Garden of Remembrance. |
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A number of inscriptions are memorials to the dead, while others are magical in content. |
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Significant places have plaques, memorials, or small museums, and guide books and maps are available. |
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At significant points, such as Pointe du Hoc and Pegasus Bridge, there are plaques, memorials or small museums. |
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These are, along with another window in the parish church of Little Malvern, Worcestershire, her only surviving memorials. |
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As a result of the work of sculptor William Leslie, and later Sidney Field, granite memorials became a major status symbol in Victorian Britain. |
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The Police Memorial Trust since its establishment in 1984 has erected over 38 memorials to some of those officers. |
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Around the world, places and memorials are dedicated to her, especially in the Commonwealth nations. |
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This day always falls within Lent, during which there are no obligatory memorials. |
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Multiple war memorials, marked by a great restrained solemnity, were built throughout the country. |
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The Soviet Red Stars are also encountered, often on military equipment and war memorials. |
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Nonetheless, it was quite harmful to the Chinese themselves, as documented in governors' and viceroys' memorials to the throne. |
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Ming officials sent memorials to the throne that condemned the Portuguese conquest of Malacca and advocated for the rejection of their embassy. |
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The Town and County memorial is a grade I listed building and part of a national collection of Lutyens' war memorials. |
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Various memorials and outdoor sculptures, including works of sculptors Grard, Deville, Hupet, and Guilmot Harvent, are placed. |
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Other memorials designed by Collingwood may be seen at Ulverston, St Bees and Lastingham. |
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Other crosses were erected as memorials, for prayer, as town or market crosses, in churchyards, and as boundary markers. |
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It was one of 13 incidents recorded near Teesside's war memorials this year, records released to The Gazette show. |
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One stop shop detailing history of all UK war memorials with advice on applying for funding. |
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As the country commemorates 100 years since the start of World War I, 100 war memorials have had QR codes placed by them. |
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Calderdale Council has embarked on a major restoration project of the district's war memorials. |
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At 11am there will be similar services held at war memorials in Central Park, Gosforth, and on Scrogg Road in Walker. |
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The exact site of the battle is disputed because of the lack of conclusive data, and memorials have been erected at different locations. |
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Some beauty spots ban ceremonies and memorials and are against scattering because of fears that ashes affect the environment. |
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The risk of ankle injury is high due to collapsing mole runs underfoot and memorials are being undermined, creating potential hazards. |
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With its antiquarian history, buildings, memorials, and natural surroundings, Kyoto is one of Japan's prize destinations for tourists from around the world. |
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The listing was changed as part of Historic England's plan to list around 2,500 war memorials over the next five years to commemorate 100 years since World War One. |
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Who would know of Alexander or Caesar, or would respect the Stoics or the Peripatetics, unless they had been distinguished by the memorials of writers? |
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The vocal Communist support for these memorials has been seen as signaling support for Deng Xiaoping's policies of opening up and modernizing China. |
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Scholars have numbered these memorials in different ways according to the memorials available to them for study, and those publicly known at the time. |
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Copies of thirteen of these memorials are known to have survived. |
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The giraffe was presented as the qilin, but this association was met with a dismissive attitude from the Yongle Emperor who rejected the laudatory memorials of his officials. |
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Perhaps his most noticeable memorials are several huge pieces of masonry in Binnel Bay, which once formed a harbour which is all but inaccessible from the land. |
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In some areas, granite is used for gravestones and memorials. |
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There are many other memorials commemorating the British military, including several lists of servicemen who died in action, the most recent being the Gulf War. |
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Each day of the Weekly Cycle is dedicated to certain special memorials. |
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These buildings are laid out around the Queen Alexandra Gardens, a formal park which contains the Welsh National War Memorial and a number of other, smaller, memorials. |
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Shakespeare has been commemorated in many statues and memorials around the world, including funeral monuments in Southwark Cathedral and Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey. |
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