Memorial details

Memorial type
Sculptured / Cast figure
District
Carlisle
Town
Lanercost
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
Egypt and the Sudan (1882-1899), Ireland (1801-1923)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
13022

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Current location

Lanercost Priory
Lanercost
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA8 2HQ
England

OS Grid Ref: NY 55610 63839
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
PROFILES OF THE SONS ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES OF THE PANEL. CENTRE PANEL WITH INSCRIPTION AND CARVED DESIGN. DEXTER PROFILE OF HUBERT HOWARD ON THE LEFT SIDE, SINISTER PROFILE OF CHRISTOPHER HOWARD ON THE RIGHT. CENTRE PANEL HAS CARVED FOLIAGE IN RELIEF WITH TWO HELD HANDS. . RELIEF SHELL IN THE CENTRE TOP AND BASE OF PANEL, TWO SWORDS IN RELIEF AT TOP ENDS AND 4 SWORDS IN RELIEF EQUIDISTANT ALONG THE BASE
Inscription
LEFT SIDE PANEL: HVBERT GEORGE LYVLPH HOWARD / WHO FELL AT OMDVRMAN SEPT 2 1898 / AND WAS BURIED IN THE DESERT / AGED 27 YEARS CENTRE PANEL: IN MEMORY OF / TWO BROTHERS / SONS OF / GEORGE EARL OF CARLISLE / AND ROSALIND HIS WIFE / PRISTINAE VIRTVTIS MEMORES RIGHT SIDE PANEL: CHRISTOPHER EDWARD HOWARD / LIEUTENANT OF THE VIIITH ROYAL IRISH HUSSARS / WHO DIED AT SLAINES CASTLE SEPT 1 1896 / AND WAS BURIED IN THIS PRIORY AGED 23 YEARS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Howard, Christopher Edward
Howard, Hubert George Lyulph
See details for all 2 names
Commemorations
  • Egypt and the Sudan (1882-1899)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank date of death, regiment,place of death,forename,age of death
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Ireland (1801-1923)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank, date of death,regiment,place of death,forename,age of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: depth 90mm, height 900mm, width 1600mm
    Materials: Marble - Green
  • Backboard
    Measurements: depth 50mm, height 1060mm, width 1700mm
    Materials: Marble - Black
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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