Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Tapestry / Needlepoint
- District
- Carlisle
- Town
- Longtown
- County
- Cumbria
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 63321
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Current location
Longtown Memorial Hall Community Centre
Arthuret Road
Longtown
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA6 5TJ
England
OS Grid Ref: NY 38016 68446
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Embroidered badge of The Border Regt above the dates of WW1 and WW2, glazed and framed. There is an accompanying Roll of Honour on paper, executed in calligraphy in a glazed wooden frame.
- Inscription
- Embroidery-THE BORDER REG/ 1914-1918 1939-1945 Roll of Honour-Roll of Honour/THE BORDER REG/1914-1918/ Parish of Arthuret/[names in 6 columns]/Kirkandrews on Esk/[names in 3 columns] 1939-1945/Parish of Arthuret/[names in 5 columns]/As a result of enemy action/[name]/Also served/[name]/ Kirkandrews on Esk/[names in 5 columns]/ Lest we forget/written by MC Longborne
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Addison, F
Alston, A
Atkinson, W
Batty, Jh
Beattie, R
Bell, J
Bell, Jr
Bell, T
Blackburn, E
Brown, Td
See details for all 91 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 61
Served and returned: 0
Died: 61
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, parish
Order of information: parish then surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 29
Served and returned: 1
Died: 28
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, parish
Order of information: parish then surname - Second World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: parish, surname, initial of forename
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tapestry / Needlepoint
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood, Glass, Fabric - Roll of honour
Measurements: depth 15mm, height 1120mm, width 840mm
Materials: Paper, Glass, Wood
- Tapestry / Needlepoint
- 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
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