STOODLEY PIKE THIS PEACE MONUMENT WAS ERECTED NEAR TODMORDEN ON THE PENNINE RANGE BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION.

Card
2/24
Set

TODMORDEN, LILYWHITE

Set Comment

COPYRIGHT, LILYWHITE LTD., many styles with variety of backs

First Use

28/06/1931

Where Sold

Great Britain


Title

STOODLEY PIKE THIS PEACE MONUMENT WAS ERECTED NEAR TODMORDEN ON THE PENNINE RANGE BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION.

Prefix

TDN

Number

6

Item Comment

rest of card title:- COMMENCED IN 1814 TO COMMEMORATE THE SURRENDER OF PARIS TO THE ALLIES, IT WAS FINISHED IN 1815 AFTER THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO. THE PIKE FELL BEFORE THE WAR WITH RUSSIA IN 1854 AND WAS REBUILT WHEN PEACE WAS RESTORED IN 1856

Orientation

Vertical

Places

England - Yorkshire

Estimated value

$10.00 USD