A bronze statue of World War One poet Wilfred Owen has been unveiled in his home town in Shropshire. The poet is known for works recording the horrors of trench warfare, including Dulce Et Decorum ...

And to this extent you could say they are lies, in the sense Wilfred Owen had in mind when he wrote of “The old Lie: Dulce et decorum est/ Pro patria mori.” This monument, titled “The ...

The sculpture will stand in Cae Glas Park thanks to a project launched by the Lights Out Trefonen group, Oswestry Town Council and the artist Tim Turner. It will be unveiled during a week-long ...

She is a statue of an actress in a hooded top ... representing the trauma of war. Two statues of Wilfred Owen, the war poet, have been erected in north-west England. Bronzes of the politician ...

On October 20 a statue of the poet was unveiled in Cae Glas Park, Oswestry, the town of his birth. The unveiling in 2018 of the Wilfred Owen statue in Cae Glas Park, Oswestry. Most poignantly ...

"For many years locals, visitors and historians have questioned why there is no permanent statue or feature in Oswestry to boast the link between Wilfred Owen and the town of his birth," she said.

Chris Woods, organiser of the Wilfred Owen Festival, said: "There are things in the town that recognise Owen, but nothing as great as this statue." He added: "He is now regarded as one of the ...