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Boer War Memorial

Photograph at the Boer War Memorial war memorial

THIS MONUMENT TO THE MEMORY OF THE SWANSEA MEN WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR 1900-1-2 WAS RAISED AT A COST OF £500 CONTRIBUTED BY THEIR FELLOW TOWNS PEOPLE TO A SHILLING FUND UNVEILED 15TH APRIL 1904 BY THE MAYOR OF SWANSEA, GRIFFITH THOMA

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