3rd August 2018
Tommy Statue

A statue to commemorate the Unknown Soldier, a Tommy from the First World war, was unveiled at 9.30am on Friday 3rd August, 2018.
It was installed outside the library.
[UPDATE – 6 Nov 2019 – the statue has now been moved – click here for more]
In attendance were the chair and vice chair of Maldon District Council (MDC), and town councillors Vanessa Bell, Neil Pudney and Nick Skeens
Members of the Burnham Royal British Legion were also there, despite not being invited because MDC wanted an ‘intentionally low-key unveiling’.
To find out more about MDC’s initiative, click here.
Similar statues were erected all over the country.
