Ref ID: 691

Title

Shankill Honours Men of the West'


Description

Belfast Telegraph 1919 - Photograph of red, white and blue kerbstones and bunting decorations hung on Glenwood Street, in the Shankill area, for the peace celebrations.


Theme

Commemoration

Additional Information

Throughout the war and in the immediate post-war period, people across the island of Ireland collected money for memorials to honour those who had died. Tabloids include the Belfast Telegraph, the Northern Whig and the Belfast News Letter. The clippings range from 1916 to 1922 and cover events such as the erection of monuments and memorials to those who died, memorial services, and rolls of honour listing the names of Ulster service men who went to war.


Date

1919


Classification

Photograph, Newspaper - Belfast Telegraph

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