A - Z

War Memorials Trust helpsheets are listed below in alphabetical order alongside information from other sources we believe may be of assistance.

Some helpsheets appear more than once under different names to help ensure you can find what you are looking for (duplicate enteries are marked with an *).

Links to external sources are indicated by the external source being noted in brackets at the end of the name.  

 

A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z

 

A

Advice for custodians*

Addition of names

Advice on maintenance of war memorials

 

B

Biocides and detergents*

Brass*

Bronze*

 

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C

Caring for Historic Graveyard and Cemetery Monuments (English Heritage)

Ceremonies*

Churches and war memorials 

Condition survey

Conservation principles

Conservation contractors

Conservation

• Biocides and detergents
• Brass
• Bronze
• Concrete
• Lichens
• Limestone
• Mortar

Concrete*

Contractors*

Custodians advice*

 

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D

Dates on war memorials 

Day-to-day management

Dedication and rededication services or ceremonies

Definition of a war memorial

Detergent*

 

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E

Evaluating the site and location of a war memorial 

 

F

Fundraising  

 

G

Graffiti prevention and removal (English Heritage) 

 

H

Historical research*  

 

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I

Importance of war memorials

Inscriptions

Insurance 

 

J

 

K

 

L

Law

• Listing
• Paliamentary acts
• Planning in England and Wales 

Lichens*

Lime mortar*

Limestone*

Listing a war memorial*

Local group*

Location of a war memorial - changing*

Location of a war memorial - evaluating*

Looking after your war memorial*

 

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M

Maintenance of a war memorial*

Managing a war memorial*

Method statement*

Mortar*

Moving war memorials*

 

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N

Names

• adding, amending or correcting*
• researching*

New war memorials

 

O

Ownership of war memorials 

 

P

Parliamentary acts*

Photographing war memorials

Planning in England and Wales*

Preparing a method statement

Preventing war memorial theft*

Principles of conservation*

 

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Q

 

R

Rededication service or ceremonies*

Relocation

Researching the history of a war memorial

Researching the names on a war memorial

Responsibility for war memorials*

 

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S

Selling war memorials

Services*

Setting up a local group to look after your war memorial

Stolen war memorials*

Stone - Limestone*

 

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T

Theft of war memorials* 

 

U

 

V

 

W

War memorials: A code of practice for custodians (Home Office)

War memorials for sale*

War memorial theft: Prevention and solutions 

 

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X

 

Y

 

Z