~ ROYAL EAST KENT MOUNTED RIFLES WAR MEMORIAL ~

ORIGINALLY NEAR ST. GEORGE'S TERRACE/GATE, CANTERBURY

The Memorial was moved to High Street c. 1960

In 1856 the East Kent Yeomanry became the East Kent Mounted Rifles

The unveiling of the Royal East Kent Mounted Rifles Memorial by Lord Harris on October 15, 1922

On the left hand side of the photo is Pettit and Son Stationers 1 St. George's Gate, and the buildings behind the crowd are Lower Bridge Street.

Thanks to Paul Crampton for the use of the above photo

A view of the War Memorial where it used to stand at the end of the Cattle Market

 

A picture of the memorial in the Cattlemarket from my collection

 

The memorial was moved to the site above in High Street

The memorial was moved to High Street

 


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