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Town Clerk's Department Correspondence Files, 1914-1978 [Municipal Council of Sydney / City of Sydney]

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File - Requests for a Memorial to Soldiers, possibly in Hyde Park, 1916-1917

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Unique IDA-00103280SeriesTown Clerk's Department Correspondence Files, 1914-1978 [Municipal Council of Sydney / City of Sydney]DateBetween 11th May 1916 and 2nd October 1917Date qualifierexactFormatRegistered FileDescriptionThe Town Clerk of Ipswich writes in 1917 to The Town Clerk of Sydney regarding the topic of honouring soldiers that went to the front, seeking advice to compare action of other councils. Various Battalions, including The 3rd Battalion 1st Infantry Brigade, and The 18th Battalion Comforts Fund also write to enquire about a memorial to the fallen at Gallipoli, possibly at Anzac Parade or Hyde Park. The City of Sydney responds to both that they are waiting for the termination of the war to decide what will be undertaken.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Source system ID1811/16Alternative ID1916/1811

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