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Creighton Monument, Carlisle, Cumbria, NY40155637 -- "ON HIS DEATHBED HE SENT A MESSAGE TO / HIS FELLOW CITIZENS EXPRESSING HIS / PROFOUND CONVICTION THAT THE GREATNESS / OF ENGLAND DEPENDED ON ITS CAPACITY / FOR LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT HE TRUSTED / THAT CARLISLE WOULD NEVER BE WITHOUT / A DUE SUPPLY OF MEN WHO REGARDED IT / AS BOTH THEIR DUTY AND THEIR PLEASURE / TO DEVOTE THEIR ZEAL AND ENERGY TO THE / PROMOTION OF THE WELFARE OF THE CITY" (photo 7.9.2016)