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Harby with Swinethorpe - All Saints

All Saints, Harby, Nottinghamshire, NG237ED. Dedication: 'To the Glory of God and in memory of (names) this monument is erected by the parishioners of Harby with Swinethorpe.' 'The shaft and base of the war memorial cross were originally part of the ancient village cross dismantled by Cromwell's Roundheads.' The base of the cross has the names of 81 men who enlisted and survived and 19 who died. (Thoroton Society Newsletter, Summer 2011. Review of 'Harby - Village Life in the Vale of Belvoir', The Harby History Group, 2010.) There is an illuminated Roll of Honour in the church, 'Roll of Honour for the Parish of Harby and Swinethorpe to commemorate the deeds of those who served their country during the Great War of 1914-1918'

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