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...]
Memorial to 7th Earl of Carlisle in Brampton, Cumbria
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September 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Stromness crew of the “Rachel” remembered
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Orkney Islands Council Convener Stephen Hagan travelled to the Faroe Islands to unveil a memorial plaque to twenty sailors from Stromness lost in a … [Read more...]
Bench: In memory of Rodney Grindley
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July 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Positioned to provide a view of a tree lined vista is this wooden bench in Carlisle. A simple carved message, across the rear rail reads: In … [Read more...]
Rail Worker’s Monument, Shap
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A monument commemorating the deaths of rail workers during the construction of the Shap section of the Lancaster and Carlisle Railways in the … [Read more...]
Robert Anderson – The Cumberland Bard
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...]