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Businesses (124)
- Albright & Wilson Ltd, chemical manufacturers, Oldbury Oldbury, Worcestershire
- Allerdale Coal Co Ltd Great Clifton, Cumberland
- Allied Breweries Ltd Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
- Beckermet Mining Co Ltd, iron ore propietors Workington, Cumberland
- Bigrigg Mining Co Ltd, iron ore proprietors Bigrigg, Cumberland
- Boot Mill Eskdale, Cumberland
- British Nuclear Fuels Ltd Cumbria
- British Railways Board (Residuary) Ltd London;Crewe, Cheshire;Wales
- British Steel Corporation London
- British Steel Corporation (Chemicals) Ltd Lowca, Cumberland;Staveley, Derbyshire
- Brockbank & Helder, solicitors Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Brockbank & Tyson, solicitors Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Burns Lindow & Co Cleator, Cumberland
- Burnyeats (Whitehaven) Ltd, clothing, footwear and leather goods manufacturers Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Buttermere and Honister Green Slate Quarries Ltd Cumberland;Cumbria
- Cammell Laird & Co Ltd, shipbuilders Birkenhead, Cheshire
- Cleator Forge Ltd Cleator, Cumberland
- Cleator Moor Brewing Co Ltd Cleator Moor, Cumberland
- Cleator Moor Co-operative Society Cleator Moor, Cumberland
- Cockermouth Permanent Benefit Building Society Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Corus, steel and aluminium manufacturers London
- Crommelin Mining (Bauxite) Co Ltd Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Cumberland Motor Services Ltd, motor omnibus proprietors Cumberland;Millom, Cumberland;Whitehaven, Cumberland;Wigton, Cumberland;Workington, Cumberland
- Cumberland Storing Co Workington, Cumberland
- CW Davis & Son, house furnishers Whitehaven, Cumberland;Wigton, Cumberland
- Daniel Dunglinson, miller Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Day Cummins Ltd, architects, Cockermouth Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Distington Engineering Co Ltd, ironfounders Workington, Cumberland
- Distington Haematite Iron Co Ltd Distington, Cumberland
- Drummond & Co (Gasholders) Ltd Workington, Cumberland
- E and M Andrewartha, Confectioners and General Dealers of Cleator Cleator, Cumberland
- Egremont Gas Light & Coke Co Egremont, Cumberland
- Egremont Industrial Co-operative Society Egremont, Cumberland
- Egremont Mining Co Ltd, iron ore proprietors Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Electricity Northwest North West
- Faulder's Brewery Co Ltd Keswick, Cumberland
- Fletcher's High House Mining Co, iron ore proprietors Cumberland
- George Dixon, civil and mining engineer, Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Goat High Mill Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Harrington Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd Harrington, Cumberland
- Harrington Iron & Coal Co Ltd Harrington, Cumberland
- Harrington Ropery Co Harrington, Cumberland
- Heathcotes (Cleator Moor) Ltd, ironfounders Cleator Moor, Cumberland
- Henderson & Chalmers, medical practitioners Whitehaven, Cumberland
- HFT Gough & Co, solicitors Whitehaven, Cumberland
- High Duty Alloys Ltd Slough, Buckinghamshire;Distington, Cumberland
- Howson, Dickinson & Mason, solicitors Whitehaven, Cumberland;Workington, Cumberland
- Ivison Pearson, Kell Head Smithy Egremont, Cumberland
- J Stout & Sons Ltd, engineers and iron and steel castings manufacturers Whitehaven, Cumberland
- James Bain & Co, coal and iron ore colliery owners and iron manufacturers Harrington, Cumberland
- JB Banks & Son, ironmongers Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Jennings Brothers plc, brewers and wine merchants Cockermouth, Cumberland
- JG Oldfield & Co, travel, shipping and Lloyd's agents, Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland
- JJ McBain, fishmonger Whitehaven, Cumberland
- John Graham, iron merchant and shipowner Whitehaven, Cumberland
- John Porter, boot and shoe maker Eskdale, Cumberland
- John Whittle & Son, ironmongers Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Jonathan Watson, cake and manure merchant, Lamplugh Lamplugh, Cumberland
- Joseph Dalzell, dairy farmer Moresby, Cumberland
- Joseph Dalzell's Parton & Harrington Breweries Ltd Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Joseph Eden, civil engineer, architect and surveyor Workington, Cumberland
- Josiah Hall, grocer and tallow chandler Cockermouth, Cumberland
- JW Douglas joiner and builder Workington, Cumberland
- Lakeland Fellmongers Ltd Workington, Cumberland
- Lewthwaite Brothers, undertakers Cleator Moor, Cumberland
- London & North Western Railway Co London
- London, Midland & Scottish Railway Co London
- Lonsdale (Iron Ore) Mining Co Ltd Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Lumley Kennedy & Co, shipbuilders Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Millom & Askam Haematite Iron Co Ltd, iron ore proprietors and pig iron manufacturers Millom, Cumberland
- Mitchell's, drapers Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Moresby Coal Co Ltd Workington, Cumberland
- Moss Bay Hematite Iron & Steel Co Ltd Workington, Cumberland
- Mrs Hannah Allinson, ladies clothing Whitehaven, Cumberland
- National Coal Board
- North Pennines Archaeology Ltd Wigton, Cumberland;Alston, Cumberland;Lanercost, Cumberland
- Ogden & Lawson, brassfounders Workington, Cumberland
- Parton Hematite Iron Co Ltd, iron and steel manufacturers Parton, Cumberland
- Penang Rubber Estates Co London
- Penang Sugar Estates Co Ltd London
- R & H Jefferson, wine and spirit merchants Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Cumberland;Cumbria
- Risehow Colliery, Coking & By-product Co Ltd Flimby, Cumberland
- Robert Hewetson, nailer Cockermouth, Cumberland
- RP Gray & Co, architects Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Scottish Widows Fund & Life Assurance Society Edinburgh, Midlothian
- Solway Chemicals Ltd
- South Cumberland Electricity Supply Company Cumberland
- St Helens Colliery & Brickworks Co Ltd Workington, Cumberland
- T C Hall, coal and coke merchants St Bees, Cumberland
- TF Liddle, accountant Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Theatre Royal, Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Thomas Graham & Co, flax and linen manufacturer Harrington, Cumberland
- Thomas Mawson, miller Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Ullcoats Mining Co Ltd, iron ore Egremont, Cumberland
- United Coke & Chemicals Co Ltd Lowca, Cumberland
- United Steel Companies Ltd, colliery proprietors, steel manufacturers Sheffield, Yorkshire
- Unnamed carpenter, Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Village Inn and Country Club, Nethertown Nethertown, Cumberland
- Wardell Armstrong Archaeology Ltd Kendal, Cumbria
- Waugh & Musgrave, solicitors Cockermouth, Cumberland
- WBG PLC Hensingham, Cumberland
- Wentworth & Robinson, land agents Loweswater, Cumberland
- West Cumberland Industrial Development Co Ltd Cumberland
- WH Ainsworth (Fashions) Ltd Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven & Furness Junction Railway Co Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven & West Cumberland Auctioneering Co Ltd Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven and West Cumberland Benefit Building Society Cumberland
- Whitehaven Colliery Co Ltd Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Gas Light Co Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Hematite Iron & Steel Co Ltd Cleator Moor, Cumberland;Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven News Ltd, newspaper publishers Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Steam Navigation Co Ltd Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven, Cleator & Egremont Railway Co Whitehaven, Cumberland
- William Rowe, linen and woollen draper Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Wilson Mounsey, grocer Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Workington & Isle of Man Steamship Co Ltd Workington, Cumberland;Isle of Man
- Workington Auction Mart Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Beehive Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Brewery Co Ltd Workington, Cumberland
- Workington District Industrial & Provident Co-operative Society Ltd Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Foundry Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Iron and Steel Co Ltd Workington, Cumberland
- Wyndham Mining Co Ltd, iron ore miners Cumberland;Cumbria
Organisations (344)
- 10th Cumberland Rifle Volunteers Cumberland;Cumbria
- 56th Regiment of Foot (later West Essex)
- Age Concern: Northwest Cumbria Cumbria;Cumberland
- All Saints Parish, Cockermouth Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Amalgamated Engineering Union: Workington branch Workington, Cumberland
- Amalgamated Society of Engineers: Workington branch Workington, Cumberland
- Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants: Workington branch Workington, Cumberland
- Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers: Whitehaven branch Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers: Workington branch Workington, Cumberland
- Amalgamated Union of Engineering and Foundry Workers: Workington branch Workington, Cumberland
- Ambleside Oral History Group Ambleside, Westmorland
- Arlecdon and Frizington Parish Council Arlecdon, Cumberland;Arlecdon (Frizington), Cumberland
- Arlecdon and Frizington Urban District Council Arlecdon (Frizington), Cumberland;Arlecdon, Cumberland
- Arlecdon Parish Arlecdon, Cumberland
- Beckermet Church of England Primary School Beckermet, Cumberland
- Beckermet St Bridget parish St Bridget Beckermet, Cumberland
- Beckermet St Bridget with Ponsonby Parish Beckermet, Cumberland;St Bridget Beckermet, Cumberland;Ponsonby, Cumberland
- Beckermet St John Parish St John Beckermet, Cumberland;Cumbria
- Beckermet Women's Institute Beckermet, Cumberland
- Bookwell Primary School, Egremont Egremont, Cumberland
- Bootle Petty Sessions Bootle, Cumberland
- Bootle Poor Law Union Bootle, Cumberland
- Bootle Rural District Council Bootle, Cumberland
- Brigham parish Brigham, Cumberland
- British Koreans Veterans Association, Cumbria Branch Cumbria
- British Queen
- Broughton Moor Primary School Maryport, Cumberland
- Buttermere Parish Council Buttermere, Cumbria
- Calder Abbey estate Calder Abbey, Cumberland
- Calder Girls' School Seascale Seascale, Cumberland
- Calder Rural Deanery Synod Calder Abbey, Cumberland
- Carlisle Diocese Carlisle, Cumberland
- Churches Together in Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Citizens Advice Bureau: Copeland Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Citizens Advice Bureau: Millom and District Millom, Cumberland
- Citizens Advice Bureau: Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland;Whitehaven, Lancashire
- Citizens Advice Bureau: Workington Workington, Cumberland
- Cleator and Trumpet Terrace War Comforts Fund Cleator, Cumberland
- Cleator Moor County School Cleator Moor, Cumberland
- Cleator Moor Methodist Church Cleator Moor, Cumberland
- Cleator Moor Presbyterian Church Cleator Moor, Cumberland
- Cleator Moor Urban District Council Cleator Moor, Cumberland
- Cleator tithes Cleator, Cumberland
- Cleator Womens Institute Cleator, Cumberland
- Cockermouth and Workington County Court Workington, Cumberland
- Cockermouth Cottage Hospital Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Cockermouth Division Conservative and Unionist Club Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Cockermouth Harmonic Society Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Cockermouth Petty Sessions Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Cockermouth Poor Law Union Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Cockermouth Probus Club Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Cockermouth United Reformed Church Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Cockermouth Urban District Council Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Copeland Borough Council Cumbria
- Corney History Group Corney, Cumberland
- Corney parish Corney, Cumberland
- Cumberland and Westmorland Association of Boys' Clubs Cumberland;Westmorland
- Cumberland Coal Owners Association Cumberland
- Cumberland County Council Cumberland;Cumbria
- Cumberland Customs and Excise Cumberland;Cumbria
- Cumberland Geological Society Cumberland
- Cumberland militia Cumberland;Cumbria
- Cumberland volunteers Cumberland;Cumbria
- Cumbria Community Development Project, Cleator Moor Cleator Moor, Cumberland
- Cumbria Constabulary Cumberland;Westmorland;Cumbria
- Cumbria County Council Cumbria;Cumberland;Westmorland
- Cumbria Customs and Excise Kendal, Cumbria
- Cumbria plans of abandoned non-coal mines Cumbria
- Cumbria Western Lakes and Coast Tourism Trade Association Cumberland
- Cumbria Wildlife Trust Cumbria
- Dean St Oswald parish Dean, Cumberland
- Derwent Secondary School, Cockermouth Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Dickinson estate, Brigham Brigham, Cumberland
- Distington Parish Council Distington, Cumberland
- Drigg, St Peter's Drigg, Cumberland
- Egremont Central School Egremont, Cumberland
- Egremont Methodist Church Egremont, Cumberland
- Egremont Rotary Club Egremont, Cumberland
- Egremont Townswomen's Guild Egremont, Cumberland
- Egremont Urban District Council Egremont, Cumberland
- Ehenside School Cumbria
- Eleanor Dixon
- Ennerdale and Kinniside Parish Council Ennerdale, Cumberland;Kinniside, Cumberland
- Ennerdale and Kinnyside tithes Ennerdale, Cumberland
- Ennerdale enclosure Ennerdale, Cumberland
- Ennerdale Rural District Council Ennerdale, Cumberland
- Eskdale & Boot Women's Institute Eskdale, Cumberland
- Eskdale and Wasdale Parish Council Eskdale, Cumberland;Wasdale, Cumberland
- Eskdale Mill and Heritage Trust Eskdale, Cumberland
- Eskdale Outward Bound Mountain School Eskdale, Cumberland
- Evergreen Club, Seascale Seascale, Cumberland
- Fairfield Infant School, Cockermouth Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Fat Cattle Insurance Fund
- Fletchers Charity, Eaglesfield Eaglesfield, Cumberland
- Forestry Commission
- Frizington parish Arlecdon (Frizington), Cumberland
- Garth County Primary School, Salterbeck Salterbeck, Cumberland
- Garth Infant School, Workington Workington, Cumberland
- General, Municipal, Boilermakers and Allied Trades Union: Workington branch Workington, Cumberland
- Girls' Friendly Society: Cockermouth Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Gosforth Anglers Club Gosforth, Cumberland
- Gosforth Millennium Committee Gosforth, Cumberland
- Gosforth parish Gosforth, Cumberland
- Gosforth Parish Council Gosforth, Cumberland
- Gosforth Womens' Institute Gosforth, Cumberland
- Gosforth Women's Institute Gosforth, Cumberland
- Great Clifton Parish Council Great Clifton, Cumberland
- Greysouthen Parish Council Greysouthen, Cumberland
- H M Customs and Excise
- Haile and Wilton Parish Council Egremont, Cumberland
- Haile Church of England School Haile, Cumbria
- Harrington Colliers Society Harrington, Cumberland
- Harrington harbour Harrington, Cumberland
- Harrington Harbour and Dock Board Harrington, Cumberland
- Harrington Infants School Harrington, Cumberland
- Harrington Junior School Harrington, Cumberland
- Harrington parish Harrington, Cumberland
- Harrington United Reformed Church Harrington, Cumberland
- Harrington Urban District Council Harrington, Cumberland
- Hensingham Methodist Church Hensingham, Cumberland
- Higham Hall School Bassenthwaite, special school for girls Bassenthwaite, Cumberland
- HM Mines Inspectorate: Cumbria Cumberland;Cumbria
- Hodbarrow Action Group Cumberland
- Holiday Fellowship: West Cumberland Local Group Cumberland
- Holmrook and District Athletic Sports Holmrook, Cumberland
- Holmrook Reading Room and Library Holmrook, Cumberland
- Holmrook Residents Association Holmrook, Cumberland
- Hospice at Home West Cumbria Cumbria
- Hound Trail Association Cumbria
- Howgill Family Centre, Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Hycemoor Church of England Primary School Bootle, Cumberland
- Independent Order of Oddfellows, Manchester Unity: Loyal Eden Lodge, Kirkby Stephen Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland
- Independent Order of Oddfellows: Earl of Egremont Lodge, Egremont Egremont, Cumberland
- Independent Order of Oddfellows: Whitehaven Solway Lodge Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Ingwell School Moor Row Cumbria
- Joint League of Friends of West Cumberland Hospital Cumbria;Cumberland
- Kells Methodist Church Kells, Cumberland
- Kells Secondary School, Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Keswick Preparative Meeting Keswick, Cumberland
- Lake District National Park Authority
- Lakeland British Friesian Cattle Breeders Club
- Lamplugh Friendly Society Lamplugh, Cumberland
- Lamplugh Parish Council Lamplugh, Cumberland
- Lamplugh with Ennerdale parish Lamplugh, Cumberland
- Lamplugh, Dean and Ennerdale Nursing Association Lamplugh, Cumberland
- Liberal Association: Copeland
- Lillyhall School, Distington Distington, Cumberland
- Lorton Parish Council Lorton, Cumberland
- Lorton Womens Institute Lorton, Cumberland
- Lowca Community School Lowca, Cumberland
- Lowca Methodist Church Lowca, Cumberland
- Lowca Parish Council Lowca, Cumberland
- Loweswater Parish Council Loweswater, Cumberland
- Loweswater School Loweswater, Cumberland
- Loweswater with Buttermere parish Loweswater, Cumberland
- Loweswater, Great Clifton and Little Clifton Loweswater, Cumberland;Great Clifton, Cumberland;Little Clifton, Cumberland
- Lowther Street Methodist Church, Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Maryport Harbour Board Maryport, Cumberland
- Materials Society, Cumbria Workington, Cumberland
- Methodist Local Preachers Mutual Aid Association: Workington Branch Workington, Cumberland
- Millom Amateur Operatic Society Millom, Cumberland
- Millom and District Oral History Group Millom, Cumberland
- Millom Association of Trusteel Owners Millom, Cumberland
- Millom County Primary Schools for Boys, Girls and Infants Millom, Cumberland
- Millom Rural and Millom Without Parish Council Millom and Millom Rural, Cumberland
- Millom Rural District Council Millom, Cumberland
- Millom School Board Millom, Cumberland
- Millom Urban District Council Millom, Cumberland
- Mockerkin Endowed School Mockerkin, Cumberland
- Montreal Church of England Infant School, Cleator Moor Cleator Moor, Cumberland
- Montreal Church of England Junior School, Cleator Moor Cleator Moor, Cumberland
- Montreal Church of England Primary School, Cleator Moor Cleator Moor, Cumberland
- Moresby parish Moresby, Cumberland
- Moresby Parish Council Moresby, Cumberland
- Moresby tithes Moresby, Cumberland
- Mosser parish Mosser, Cumberland
- Muncaster Parish Council Muncaster, Cumberland
- Muncaster School Muncaster, Cumberland
- National Trust: North Cumbrian Club Cumbria
- National Union of Boot and Shoe Operatives: Cockermouth branch Cockermouth, Cumberland
- National Union of Mineworkers, Cumberland area Cumberland
- National Union of Townswomens Guilds: Whitehaven branch Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Nether Wasdale Parish Nether Wasdale, Cumberland
- Newlands Secondary School, Workington Workington, Cumberland
- Nirex Underground Rock Laboratory Public Inquiry Cumbria
- Normandy Veterans Association: West Cumbria Branch 51 Cumberland
- North Lancashire and District Cricket League Lancashire
- North West Water Authority
- Overend Secondary School, Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Oxford Archaeology North Lancaster, Lancashire
- Pardshaw Monthly Meeting
- Parton Methodist Church Parton, Cumberland
- Parton Parish Council Moresby, Cumberland
- Pica Methodist Mission Hall trustees Pica, Cumberland
- Piper Educational Trust Cumberland;Cumbria
- Ponsonby parish Ponsonby, Cumberland
- Ponsonby Parish Council Ponsonby, Cumberland
- Providence, sloop Workington, Cumberland
- Ravenglass Gullery and Nature Reserve Ravenglass, Cumberland
- Ravenglass Sports Club Ravenglass, Cumberland
- Refuge Sunday School Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland;Whitehaven, Lancashire
- Religious Society of Friends, Pardshaw Meeting, Cockermouth Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Richmond School, Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Rosehill Theatre, Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Rowrah Methodist Chapel Rowrah, Cumberland
- Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals: West Cumberland branch Cumberland
- Scout Association: Cleator Moor Cleator Moor, Cumberland
- Seascale Methodist Church Seascale, Cumberland
- Seascale Parish Council Seascale, Cumberland
- Seaton Methodist Circuit Seaton, Cumberland
- Solway Methodist Circuit Cumbria
- Solway Wine Circle, Seascale Seascale, Cumberland
- Soroptimist International: Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Soroptimist International: Whitehaven and District branch Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Soroptimist International: Whitehaven and District club Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Southfield Technology College, Workington Workington, Cumberland
- St Andrew Mirehouse parish, Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland;Whitehaven, Lancashire
- St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Silloth Silloth, Cumberland
- St Bees Cricket Club St Bees, Cumberland
- St Bees Free Grammar School St Bees, Cumberland
- St Bees Housing Association St Bees, Cumberland
- St Bees Parish Council St Bees, Cumberland
- St Bees Priory St Bees, Cumberland
- St Bees Theological College St Bees, Cumberland
- St Bees tithes St Bees, Cumberland
- St Bees Village School St Bees, Cumberland
- St Bees Womens Institute St Bees, Cumberland
- St Begh's Catholic Sport and Social Club Whitehaven, Cumberland
- St Begh's Priory, Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland
- St Bridget Beckermet Parish Council Beckermet, Cumberland
- St Cuthbert Parish, Seascale Seascale, Cumberland
- St Cuthbert's parish, Seascale Seascale, Cumberland
- St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Secondary School, Cleator Moor Cleator Moor, Cumberland
- St James CE Junior School, Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland
- St John Beckermet Parish Council Beckermet, Cumberland
- St John, Hensingham parish Hensingham, Cumberland
- St John's Infant School, Workington Workington, Cumberland
- St Leonard's, Cleator Cleator, Cumberland
- St Luke's Parish Church, Clifton Great Clifton, Cumberland
- St Mark's Methodist Church, Moresby Parks Moresby, Cumberland
- St Mary parish Whitbeck, Cumberland
- St Mary Roman Catholic Church, Cleator Cleator, Cumberland
- St Michael and All Angels parish, Bootle Bootle, Cumberland
- St Paul parish, Irton Irton, Cumbria
- St Peter, Kells parish Kells, Cumberland;Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Stainburn School and Science College Workington, Cumberland
- The William Fletcher Institute, Brigham Brigham, Cumberland
- Thetis, brig, of Whitehaven
- Thompson Church of England School Drigg, Cumberland
- Thornhill Methodist Church Thornhill, Cumbria
- Toc H: Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Trinity Methodist Church, Workington Workington, Cumberland
- United Methodist Free Church Sunday School, Workington Workington, Cumberland
- Voices of Cumbria Millennium Oral History Project Cumbria
- Waberthwaite Primary School Waberthwaite, Cumberland
- Warlock, barque
- West Cumberland Badminton League Cumberland;Cumbria
- West Cumberland Choral Society Cumberland
- West Cumberland Coroner Cumberland
- West Cumberland Dairy Farmers Association Cumberland;Cumbria
- West Cumberland Hospital Management Committee Cumberland;Cumbria
- West Cumberland Society of Chemists and Engineers Cumberland;Cumbria
- West Cumberland Technical Societies Cumberland;Cumbria
- West Cumberland Water Board Cumberland
- West Cumbria College, Workington Workington, Cumberland
- West Cumbria Community Transport Cumbria
- West Cumbria Coroner Cumbria
- West Cumbria Groundwork Trust Cumbria
- Whicham Church of England School, Silecroft Whicham, Cumberland
- Whicham Parish Council Whicham, Cumberland
- Whitehaven & District Civic Society Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven and District Amateur Operatic Society Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven and District Chamber of Trade and Commerce Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven and District Society Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven and Millom County Court Whitehaven, Cumberland;Millom, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Borough Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Borough Council Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Burns Club Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Camera Club Whitehaven, Cumberland;Whitehaven, Lancashire
- Whitehaven Congregational Church Whitehaven, Lancashire;Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Conservative and Constitutional Club Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Fair Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Grammar School Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven harbour, dock and railway Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Heritage Action Group Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Hospital Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Incorporated Law Society Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Local History Society Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Methodist Church, Lowther Street Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Methodist Circuit Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Musical Festival Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Parliamentary Debating Society Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Petty Sessions Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Poor Law Union Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven port Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Presbyterian Churches Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Probus Club Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Public Library Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Rambling Club Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Relief Fund Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Rotary Club Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Rural District Council Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven School Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven shipping registers Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven St James Parish Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven St Nicholas Parish Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Town Mission Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven Turnpike Trust Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven United Reformed Church Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven, Christ Church parish Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Whitehaven, Holy Trinity parish Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Wilson's Charity for Poor Sailors, Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Woodend and District Womens Institute Woodend, Cumberland
- Workers Educational Association: Cockermouth branch Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Workers Educational Association: Whitehaven branch Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Workington Arts Club and Film Society Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Baptist Church Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Borough Council Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Bowling Green Lawn Tennis Club Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Churches Together Stroke Club Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Colliers Society Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Congregational Church Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Federation of Labour Women Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Friendly Society Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Grammar School Workington, Cumberland
- Workington harbour Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Infirmary Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Lawn Tennis Club Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Master Butchers' Association Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Methodist Circuit Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Musical Festival Workington, Cumberland
- Workington parish Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Petty Sessions Workington, Cumberland
- Workington port Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Presbyterian Church Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Probus Club Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Rambling Club Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Rugby Football Club Workington, Cumberland
- Workington shipping registers Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Sisterly Society Workington, Cumberland
- Workington Solway Badminton Club Workington, Cumberland
- Workington, St John's parish Workington, Cumberland
- Wyndham School, Egremont Egremont, Cumberland
- Wythop, St Margaret's parish Wythop, Cumberland
Persons (18)
- Ahier, Francis Henry, (1883-1962), mining engineer and agent to the Leconfield Estate Leconfield, Yorkshire;Cumbria
- Askew, James, (1920-2008), industrial relations officer and local politician Workington, Cumberland
- Carter, Ernest Augustus Frederick, (1858-1934), Colonel
- Cowern, Raymond Teague, (1913-1986), Artist
- Curwen, Henry Fraser, (1834-1900), JP
- Curwen, John Christian, (1756-1828), MP
- Curwen, Sir Patrick, (1601-1664), Baronet MP
- Dickinson, Ronald Fryer, (1916-1985), JP, County Councillor and Alderman of Cumberland County Council Cumberland
- Gillings, Charles Benjamin Samuel, (1855-1912), vicar Blofield, Norfolk;Richmond, Surrey;Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Hall, Josiah, (c1870-1910), grocer and tallow chandler Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Halliwell-Phillipps, James Orchard, (1820-1889), antiquary and literary scholar
- Helder, Augustus, (1827-1906), MP Solicitor and Businessman
- Irwin, John, (d 2004), poet and playwright
- Kelly, Robert Percy, (1918-1993), artist Workington, Cumberland;Rockland St Peter, Norfolk;St Davids, Pembrokeshire
- Lamplugh, Thomas, (1615-1691), Archbishop of York
- Lowther, Henry, (1694-1751), 3rd Viscount Lonsdale
- Pennington, Josslyn Francis, (1834-1917), 5th Baron Muncaster
- Steward, Hugh William Falcon-, (1907-1987), midshipman Chertsey, Surrey;Gosforth, Cumberland
Diaries (15)
- Adair, Joseph Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Calvin, Ronnie, (b1934), miner and Labour Chairman of Cumbria County Council Whitehaven, Cumberland;Whitehaven, Lancashire
- Carruthers, Frank, (fl1960-1999), journalist and writer
- Collins, Henry, (1902-1984) Lowca, Cumberland
- Craw, Alan, (c1980-1987), photographer Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Fletcher, Abraham, (1864-1954), parish clerk Parton, Cumberland
- Gibson, John, (fl 1833-1860), postmaster Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Hughes, John, (fl 1811-1882), schoolteacher and Overseer of the Poor Cumbria
- Moordaff, John, (fl1815-1820), Ship's Captain
- Robinson, G A, (fl c1960), amateur photographer Thundersley, Essex;Cumbria
- Robinson, John, (fl c1851), owner of Stockmoor estate, Brigham Brigham, Cumberland
- Rouville, Olga Baudot de, (1891-1979), nurse and member of the French Resistance movement in Second World War Paris, France;Lille, France;Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Stephen Farish of Whitehaven, (fl 1750) Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Todd, John Macnair, (1934-2009), historian of Cumbria Cumbria
- Tyson, Thomas, (fl1869-1886), farmer and innkeeper Wasdale, Cumberland
Families (23)
- Ainsworth family of Cleator and Gosforth, iron ore mine & mill owners Cleator, Cumberland;Gosforth, Cumberland
- Brooksbank family of Lamplugh Lamplugh, Cumberland
- Browne family, Tallentire estate Tallentire, Cumberland
- Burns Lindow family, Cleaton estates Cleaton, Cumberland
- Curwen family of Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Curwen family of Workington Hall Workington Hall, Cumberland
- Dickinson family of Lamplugh and Ennerdale Lamplugh, Cumberland;Ennerdale, Cumberland
- Fisher family of Distington Hall Distington, Cumberland
- Fletcher family of Tarn bank Cumberland
- Fox family of Dean and Arlecdon Arlecdon, Cumberland;Dean, Cumberland
- Gibson family of Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Harbord family of Lorton Lorton, Cumberland
- Harris family of Papcastle and Cockermouth Papcastle, Cumberland;Cockermouth, Cumberland
- Harris family, Greysouthen Greysouthen, Cumberland
- Hoskins family of Higham Hall Higham Hall, Cumberland
- Hudleston family of Hutton John Hutton John, Cumberland
- Lewthwaite family of Broadgate, nr Millom Millom, Cumberland
- Lowther family, Earls of Lonsdale Aikton, Cumberland;Drumburgh, Cumberland;Parton, Cumberland;Penrith, Cumberland;St Bees, Cumberland;Whitehaven, Cumberland;Workington, Cumberland;London;Christchurch, Barbados;Laleham, Surrey;Cambo, Northumberland;Cottesmore, Rutland;Cavendish, Suffolk;Dennington, Suffolk;Haslemere, Surrey;Asby Grange, Westmorland;Casterton, Westmorland;Kendal, Westmorland;Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland;Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland;Lowther, Westmorland;Lupton, Westmorland;Maulds Meaburn, Westmorland;Ravenstonedale, Westmorland;Sockbridge, Westmorland;Ackworth, Yorkshire;Garforth, Yorkshire;Marton cum Grafton, Yorkshire;Nunthorpe, Yorkshire;Sandal, Yorkshire
- McGill family of Whitehaven and Egremont Whitehaven, Cumberland;Egremont, Cumberland
- Metcalf family of Whitehaven Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Musgrave family of Wasdale Hall Wasdale Hall, Cumberland
- Pennington-Ramsden family, baronets, of Muncaster Castle Muncaster Castle, Cumberland
- Wyndham family, Barons Leconfield and Egremont Ely, Cambridgeshire;Ickleton, Cambridgeshire;Caldbeck, Cumberland;Calverton, Buckinghamshire;Cockermouth, Cumberland;Egremont, Cumberland;Bondleigh, Devon;Mappowder, Dorset;Shortgrove, Essex;Binsted Popham, Hampshire;Much Cowarne, Herefordshire;London;Orchard Wyndham, Somerset;Watchet, Somerset;Godalming, Surrey;Coates, Sussex;Duncton, Sussex;Pallingham, Sussex;Petworth, Sussex;Tillington, Sussex;Upwaltham, Sussex;Salisbury, Wiltshire;Mere, Wiltshire;Catton, Yorkshire;Leconfield, Yorkshire;Topcliffe, Yorkshire;Wressell, Yorkshire;Ennis, County Clare;Erebole, County Clare;Ibricane, County Clare;Ballybought, County Tipperary
Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (20)
- NRA 36478 British Steel Corporation (Chemicals) Ltd, Lowca link to online catalogue
- NRA 36543 Brockbank & Helder, solicitors, Whitehaven link to online catalogue
- NRA 36188 Brooksbank family of Lamplugh: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 23772 Burns-Lindow family of Ingwell and Ehen Hall: mining and estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 41731 Cumbria Record Office and Local Studies Library, Whitehaven: misc accessions
- NRA 11185 Curwen family of Workington Hall: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 7346 Dickinson family of Red How: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 35352 Heathcotes (Cleator Moor) Ltd, ironfounders link to online catalogue
- NRA 41732 R & H Jefferson, wine and spirit merchants, Whitehaven link to online catalogue
- NRA 36190 Lamplugh Friendly Society link to online catalogue
- NRA 35358 Moss Bay Hematite Iron & Steel Co Ltd, Workington link to online catalogue
- NRA 23705 John Musgrave, solicitor, of Wasdale Hall: family and business papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 23771 National Coal Board: Cumberland collieries link to online catalogue
- NRA 35355 Ogden & Lawson Ltd, brassfounders, Workington link to online catalogue
- NRA 12093 Pennington-Ramsden family, baronets, of Muncaster Castle: family and Cumberland estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 36189 St Bees Theological College link to online catalogue
- NRA 35359 J Stout & Sons Ltd, engineers and iron and steel castings mfrs, Whitehaven link to online catalogue
- NRA 23770 Waugh & Musgrave, solicitors, Cockermouth link to online catalogue
- NRA 36196 Whitehaven & West Cumberland Auctioneering Co Ltd link to online catalogue
- NRA 35357 Workington Iron & Steel Co Ltd link to online catalogue
Accessions
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