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    Memorial

    London And North Western And Furness Joint Railway

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    Current Location

    Moor Row Working Mens Institute, Scalegill Road, Moor Row, Copeland, Cumbria, CA24 3JW, England

    OS Grid Reference

    NY 00188 14326

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    Names

    Names listed on this memorial

    • R S Armstrong

    • R B Bowes

    • L H Brookes

    • A S Elliot

    • T Glover

    • P L Grant

    • J S Hawkrigg

    • A D Kirkbridge

    • G Kitchin

    • T Lancaster

    • J Litt

    • D A McGhie

    • S G Neaves

    • F D Pearson

    • G N Postlewaite

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    2221
    Description
    Brass plaque, mounted in solid oak case, with roller shutter.
    Inscription
    ROLL OF HONOUR/IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS / OF THE L. & N.W. AND FURNESS JOINT RAILWAY, / WHO DIED WHILE IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR KING / AND COUNTRY DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919. / (Names)/ THE UNDERMENTIONED ALSO SERVED IN THE ARMY/ (Names)/WAR DECLARED AUGUST 4TH 1914/ ARMISTICE NOVEMBER 11TH 1918/ PEACE TREATY SIGNED JUNE 28TH 1919
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    21
    Served
    16
    Died
    5
    Information shown
    Surname, rank, year died, regiment, additional
    Order of names
    Year died
    Maker(s)
    • MESSRS ABBOTT AND CO LTD OF LANCASTER, Makers

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    25 April 1920

    Frederick J Ramsden, Chairman of Furness Railway

    Previous Location(s)

    • Parish Hall, Moor Row, Copeland, Cumbria, England

    OS Grid Reference

    NY 005 145

    Year of move

    c2008

    Reason for move

    Closure of Parish Hall

  • Moor Row Railway Station, Moor Row, Copeland, Cumbria, England

    Year of move

    1980s

    Reason for move

    Station closed with the railway line from Corkickle to Beckermet.

  • Components

    Case

    Made from: Wood - Oak


    Condition: Good


    Plaque

    Made from: Brass


    Condition: Unknown


    • Railwaymen of Cumbria Remembered: A Roll of Honour in remembrance of those who gave their lives in the service of their Country during the Great War 1914-1918 by Peter Robinson p.23 Published:Cumbrian Railways Association 2008
    • Unidentified Newspaper/Magazine Nov. 2000 J Butler: 'Remembering Railwaymen'.
    • West Cumberland Times 25/4/1920 page 5c & 28/4/1920 page 4b
    • The L&NWR Society Journal Vol. 2 Number 6 June 1998