Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Eden
- Town
- Pooley Bridge
- County
- Cumbria
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- Reeds of Penrith (Designer)
- Ceremony
Date: 12th Feb 1947
Attended by: Mrs. Parkin of Castle Cottage, Mr F. Edmondson, ex-servicemen
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 3087
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Current location
In the small back room
not the main hall.
Parkin Memorial Hall
1 High Street
Pooley Bridge
Eden
Cumbria
CA10 2NN
England
OS Grid Ref: NY 47252 24477
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Two Rolls of Honour- one for each conflict, both in glazed wooden frames. The First World War roll of honour includes round painted local scenes in each corner. The Second World War includes a watercolour of Ullswater, the nearby lake
- Inscription
- POOLEY/1914-1918/ THE GREAT WAR ROLL OF HONOUR/(names) POOLEY BRIDGE/ROLL OF HONOUR/ (names) 1939 1945.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allen, T
Band, G
Band, J
Beer, A
Bell, J
Borrowdale, J
Bradley, F
Bradley, G
Braithwaite, F W
Brown, L
See details for all 59 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 36
Served and returned: 30
Died: 6
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, surname, initials of forenames, regiment, decorations
Order of information: Service THEN Surname - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 23
Served and returned: 22
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, initials of forenames, rank, regiment
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Print
Measurements: depth 25mm, height 670mm, width 510mm
Materials: Paper, Wood, Glass - Second World War memorial
Measurements: depth 30mm, height 650mm, width 490mm
Materials: Paper, Wood, Glass
- Print
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Cumberland and Westmorland Herald, Feb 15th 1947
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