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Admin Administrator Posts: 38	Tank in the Park Jul 1, 2019 5:12:58 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Admin on Jul 1, 2019 5:12:58 GMT Some of our more elderly park users will be able to remember the original WWI tank that was presented to Cheshunt Council in 1921. It was a British Mark V and the handover presentation took place in College Road. Attachments:

Admin Administrator Posts: 38	Tank in the Park Jul 1, 2019 5:18:15 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Admin on Jul 1, 2019 5:18:15 GMT The tank stood on the concrete plinth until May 1940 when it was sold for scrap (probably to Jones Scrap Dealers of Waltham Cross) for £27 16s 10d. Attachments:

Jake New Member Posts: 14	Tank in the Park Sept 11, 2021 22:17:58 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Jake on Sept 11, 2021 22:17:58 GMT It was a Female Mark IV
	Last Edit: Sept 12, 2021 7:45:57 GMT by Jake

Jake Guest	Tank in the Park Nov 19, 2021 13:50:31 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Jake on Nov 19, 2021 13:50:31 GMT The Tank was sold to Messrs Cox and Danks for 27 pounds, 16 shillings, 10 pence

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