Ballymena and District’s War Memorial Project Overview While working on behalf of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, WW1 Research Ireland discovered that names were missing from Ballymena and District’s War Memorial. Research by History Hub Ulster and a public consultation revealed that 172 names were missing. Cliveden Conservation were appointed by Mid and East Antrim Borough Council following a successful tender to hand carve the missing names to the monument. Summary of the conservation work carried out Cliveden Conservation’s Somerset Workshop formed a team of letter cutters who would be skilled enough to undertake this project within the given time frame. All the missing names needed to be cut by hand onto the monument made of local hard carboniferous limestone. Before the team coul

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