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Queen Victoria Monument – Victoria Park – Carlisle

November 8, 2008 By admin 1 Comment

Standing high on a pedestal overlooking a former rubbish tip in Carlisle is the iconic figure of Queen Victoria. With Orb in one hand and … [Read more...]

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Thomas H Mawson. Landscape Architect

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October 25, 2008 By admin Leave a Comment

Thomas Hayton Mawson is often described as 'the leading landscape architect of the Edwardian era'. His work ranged from landscaped garden plans … [Read more...]