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War memorial at Tinsley Locks to the employees of the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation Company

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War memorial at Tinsley Locks to the employees of the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation Company
Sheffield_Tinsley
2003
2000-2019
Diane Gascoyne
Diane Gascoyne

Plaque (erected by British Waterways) reads;

1939 - 1945

On the night of December 15th 1940 this lock was severely damaged by enemy action during an air raid on the city.

This plaque is dedicted to the workforce of the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation Company who strove to keep the waterway open under hazardous and extremely difficult conditions throughout the war.

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