Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Carlisle
Town
Kirklinton
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
Walter Robinson (Calligrapher)
John Gray & Sons of Carlisle (Undefined)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
4308

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Current location

St Cuthbert's Church
Kirklinton
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA6 6BA
England

OS Grid Ref: NY 43264 67039
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Rectangular framed and glazed Illuminated roll of honour on vellum with an acanthus border and crossed Union Jacks and White Ensigns at the top corners. The names are written in three columns in black.
Inscription
KIRKLINTON ROLL OF HONOUR/ NAMES OF THE OFFICERS AND/ MEN WHO SERVED FOR HONOUR AND/ FREEDOM IN THE GREAT WAR./ (Names)/ PROUDLY YOU GATHERED RANK ON RANK TO WAR.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allen, J J
Armstrong, D
Armstrong, W
Baty, R
Baxter, D
Baxter, J
Baxter, R
Baxter, W
Beeby, J
Beeby, R
See details for all 58 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 58
    Served and returned: 8
    Died: 50
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, regiment, surname, initials of forenames, decorations
    Order of information: Surname.
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: depth <5mm, height 530mm, width 640mm
    Materials: Vellum
  • Frame
    Measurements: depth 25mm, height 820mm, width 950mm
    Materials: Glass, Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Comments: Frame (by John Gray & Sons) cost 22/6, the Roll of Honour cost £14/3/6
Memorial: £15/6

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Correspondence File about the design, materials, cost, debate over names and whether to use the years 1914-1918 or 1914-1919 - File SPC 69/33 at Carlisle Archives Centre

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