VIDEO: Local school pupils present their local war graves research at Worksop Town Hall as part of a campaign with Bassetlaw MP John Mann

More than 100 primary school students from across Bassetlaw presented their research about local Commonwealth War Graves to VIPs and civic dignitaries at an event at Worksop Town Hall.
By The Newsroom
Published 29th May 2014, 09:00 BST
School children pose with their certificates outside the Town Hall after presenting their war graves research to council officials and civic dignitaries. Picture: Barrie CodlingSchool children pose with their certificates outside the Town Hall after presenting their war graves research to council officials and civic dignitaries. Picture: Barrie Codling
School children pose with their certificates outside the Town Hall after presenting their war graves research to council officials and civic dignitaries. Picture: Barrie Codling

According to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, there are 150 Commonwealth War Graves spread over 30 different sites across Bassetlaw.

John Mann therefore invited local primary schools to join him in organising a campaign to clean them up.

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