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Remembrance Sunday, Tommy at Seaham, County Durham

Posted on 10 November 2024 by Katrina

‘Tommy’ is a modern memorial but he’s much beloved, especially by the people of Seaham where he sits wearily, and somehow says it all about war.

Tommy at Seaham, Side View

 

Detail of Tommy Statue at Seaham, County Durham

Statue of Tommy at Seaham

Posted in World War 1, World War 2 | Tagged County Durham, Remembrance Sunday 2024, Seaham, Tommy

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I live in the east of Scotland, not from choice. After 30 years here it still doesn't feel like home. Hence the name of my blog. West is still best as far as I am concerned. I used to work in libraries, I'm now retired. I have two grown up 'boys'. I'm interested in books, films, art, crafts, cooking, politics, museums and travelling around Britain.

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