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The patrons who commissioned these memorials, and the dead whom they commemorated, bore both Norse and Celtic names.
They have given hours of their time to tracing memorials and recording their existence.
Thus, it is all the more important that memorials contain accurate information about history as mediated ideology.
It is understandable that the memorials would blend this information out, but not acceptable.
These range in date from the pre-Reformation tombs in St Magnus Cathedral to memorials erected after the Second World War.
When we erect monuments and memorials as a public tribute to specific events, they begin to reshape our memories.
Personally I think some of these bombed-out buildings should be preserved, as memorials to their former inhabitants.
The displays in these memorials give an impression of mustiness and hostility to innovation.
The plans also include repaving the area and installing uplighters to illuminate the memorials and St Mary Magdalen Church.
The Dean of Lismore gave a guided tour of the medieval cathedral with its splendid Tudor monument, Gothic vaulting and some elegant memorials.
And is it really the business of government to prop up the ancient memorials of a bygone era?
These are the inscriptions found on the memorials of soldiers who laid down their lives while discharging their duties for the nation.
Already some dilapidated gravestones have been laid flat as a temporary measure by staff checking the stability of memorials across the city.
It has been the policy of successive Governments not to provide funds for memorials.
One coasts past the 'ghost bike' memorials, fallen soldiers in the silent war between the car drivers and the meek and environmentally conscious.
Parliament voted money for memorials to a few of the officers who died in the Napoleonic and Crimean conflicts.
In no time at all the firths were fishless deserts and the sea a cemetery without memorials.
They went on the rampage pushing over marble and granite headstones and smashing family's memorials to their loved ones.
War memorials were indeed reaffirmations of the symbols of decency, comradeship, and sacrifice expressed by millions of soldiers during the war.
Instead, large commemorative war memorials tried to address the enormity of the loss.
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Examples from Classical Literature
If the history of William Tell itself is unauthentic, we must not demand authenticity for its visible memorials and sites.
There are certain peculiarities which characterise these memorials of the race.
And in the immediate foreground were the tumbled, crumbling memorials of the dead.
But there was probably an advance made which we do not find recorded, or only equivocally recorded, in the memorials of the age.
Besides these mute memorials of ancient days, he interested himself greatly in the old rhymes and legends still current in funen.
From these marble memorials of the dead you turn to the galleried pew where, in life, those they commemorate were wont to worship.
The locksmith had carried petitions and memorials to the fountain-head, with his own hands.
I remember, too, a schoolfellow of mine drawing from his pocket some seven or eight pegs, the trophied memorials of as many tops.
I stepped ahead of Margaret into the fine old room, with its pleasant memorials of ancientry.
Among the many forms which war memorials took after the First World War were church lychgates.
There is not a living eye that could now decipher these memorials.
None of the memorials speak of the Lost Cause, for today everyone realizes the Lost Cause was evil in both its respects.
News that Big Tex had gone up in flames began spreading like wildfire across Twitter, memorials to Big Tex became common.
A man with only a portmanteau for his stowage must keep his memorials in his head.
The neighbourhood of Stamford, on the Derwent, contains some memorials of the battle.
This year's memorials in Cyprus are dedicated to young conscripts.
Among such was the delicate woman who sits there by the lamp, dropping slow tears, while she prepares the memorials of her own lost one for the outcast wanderer.
It was judged by Andy Liston of New Brighton Lifeboat Station, who conceived the memorial idea, Cammell Laird managers and Wirral council memorials officer Peter Jackson-Lee.
Several memorials and letters, which are printed at the end of the dissertations to secure the credit of the foregoing narrative, are entirely left out.
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