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Memorials
War Memorials
World War One War Memorials in Cumbria
This is an ongoing project, under the aegis of Cumbria Library Service, attempting to list all Great War Memorials in Cumbria. Particular thanks to the volunteers Fran Jacobs and Ian Lewis. Thanks also to Denis Perriam, Stephen Wright, Megan Hogg and Ceri Sargent
CN = Cumberland News [microfilm copies at Carlisle Library]
CJ = Carlisle Journal [microfilm copies at Carlisle Library]
CWH = Cumberland and Westmorland Herald [microfilm at Penrith Library]
PO = Penrith Observer [microfilm at Penrith Library]
WCT = West Cumberland Times [microfilm copies at Workington Library]
WG = Westmorland Gazette [microfilm at Kendal Library]
BN = Barrow News [Microfilm Barrow Library]
A list of all the war memorials in Cumbria can be found here.
Hundreds of photos of Cumbrian War Memorials can be found on our web site www.cumbriaimagebank.org.uk
