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Memorial to 7th Earl of Carlisle in Brampton, Cumbria

September 22, 2011 By admin Leave a Comment

The sculptor has incorporated a lot of detail into the statue

Surrounded by trees and hidden from view in Brampton, Cumbria, is a statue in memory of George Howard, the 7th Earl of Carlisle. Beneath the … [Read more...]

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Robert Anderson – The Cumberland Bard

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October 12, 2010 By admin Leave a Comment

The Cumberland Bard is remembered in the grounds of Carlisle Cathedral

In a corner of the grounds of Carlisle Cathedral is a simple memorial to Robert Anderson, the Cumberland Bard. The inscription on the front of … [Read more...]

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Richard S. Ferguson Chancellor of Carlisle

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March 13, 2010 By admin Leave a Comment

Situated to the right of the church entrance door to St Michael's Church, Stanwix, is a much different type of tombstone, dedicated to Richard Saul. … [Read more...]

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Memorial to 7th Earl of Carlisle in Brampton, Cumbria

Robert Anderson – The Cumberland Bard

Richard S. Ferguson Chancellor of Carlisle

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