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'Many stood in tears, engaged in prayer':The story behind...

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Beyond the brave display of flags and bunting in Crowborough High Street for the Peace Day celebrations in 1919 lay the sombre, ever-present memory of the men who fought and died in a war which many thought would be "over by Christmas" 1914.That memory was to find permanent expression in the memorial which looks across a busy road to the tranquility of Chapel Green, the green heart of Crowborough.The memorial owes its position at the edge of All Saints churchyard to the Rev Samuel...

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