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| Creighton Monument, Carlisle | ||
| Creighton Monument | ||
| locality:- | Carlisle | |
| civil parish:- | Carlisle (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | monument | |
| coordinates:- | NY40155637 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY4056 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY45 | |
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 CFM06.jpg J R Creighton. (taken 7.9.2016)  CFM04.jpg (taken 7.9.2016) |
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| evidence:- | old drawing:- item:- memorial |
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| source data:- | Drawing, The Creighton Memorial, Market Place, Carlisle, Cumberland, by Thomas Bushby,
1902. click to enlargePR1121.jpg dated at bottom right:- "May 7. 1902" item:- Tullie House Museum : 1971.87.9 Image © Tullie House Museum |
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 CFM05.jpg "JAMES ROBERT CREIGHTON / MAYOR OF CARLISLE 1880-1 AND 188-9 / DIED SEPTEMBER 6TH. 1896." (taken 7.9.2016)  CFM07.jpg St George and the dragon (taken 7.9.2016)  CFM08.jpg "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" (taken 7.9.2016) |
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