The opening- East Park-17th. August 2001.
The Commemorative Casket, sealed in a leaden container, contained a collection of local records & documentation, including a selection from deposits from The Southern Daily Echo originally from behind the Foundation Stone in the new Above Bar premises ( post WW2). Also City of Southampton Society documentation containing the history of its Queen’s Peace Fountain public campaign; donors to the Appeal, etc . A full copy is on deposit in the City Archives. Reference ACC. 6648. See Blog No. 7 for further details.
The Commemorative Casket beneath the Fountain
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tagged: Also 106, Commemorative Casket, East Park, From Public Donations, Se also No.-11-39-40-84-105, See also 33D, See also No.7, Southampton's Queen's Peace Fountain |
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