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The Antique County Maps of Cumberland
John Higham
£11.99
The lavishly illustrated story of the printed maps of Cumberland.
Published by :
Bookcase
Published date :
1997
Format :
Large paperback.
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The Artists of Cumbria
Marshall Hall
£25.00
A well illustrated dictionary of the many artists in the area.
Published by :
Marshall Hall
Published date :
1979
Format :
Large hardback.
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The Boke of Records of the Burgh of Kirkby Kendal
Richard S. Ferguson (ed)
£25.00
This book is the major source for the history of Kendal and an important collection of evidence about the town, and its place in south Westmorland society.
Published by :
CWAAS
Published date :
2001
Format :
Hardback.
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The Border Regiment Roll of Honour: 1939 to 1945
R. Raymond Walsh; Jean M. Walsh
£18.00
An alphabetical list of the soldiers who lost their lives in the Second World War, with their names, rank, number, enlistment, and the dates of their death.
Published by :
T.H.C.L. Books
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Large loose leaf paperback in plastic cover.
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The Cross Slab Grave Covers of Cumbria
Peter Ryder
£4.00
This book is the result of a study of cross slabs throughout Cumbria, undertaken in the 1990s, in which 160 medieval church and monastic sites were visited and 447 slabs recorded. As the name implies, cross slabs are blocks of stone, usually the size and shape of a coffin lid, bearing as their principle motif a full-length cross.
Published by :
Cumbria County Council
Published date :
2001
Format :
Large paperback.
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The Family and Local History Handbook 11
Robert Blatchford
£9.99
New edition.
The Family and Local History Handbook 11 has been fully re-written with newly commissioned articles comprehensively covering everything from beginning your family history to areas of specific research, as well as advice on using the internet,
digital technology and military sources.
Published by :
The Genealogical Services Directory
Published date :
May 2008
Format :
Paperback.
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The Genealogist's Question and Answer Book
Marcia Yannizze Melnyk
£12.99
This book provides answers to more than 150 of the most commonly asked genealogy questions in a friendly, easy-to-browse format. Questions are conveniently grouped according to the different resources you will use;
Published by :
Betterway Books
Published date :
2002
Format :
Large paperback.
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The Hasells of Dalemain: A Cumberland Family 1736-1794
Frances Wilkins
£18.95
Williams, Edward, Christopher and John were the four sons of Edward and Julia Hasell of Daleman, near Penrith. The detailed story of this generation of Hasells, from the birth of Williams in 1736 to the death of Edward in 1794, is reconstructed from
Published by :
Wyre Forest Press
Published date :
2003
Format :
Large hardback.
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The Irish Influence: Migrant Workers in Northern England
Harold Slight
£4.95
A very special book which tells the story of how the Irish helped to build the north of England and of the many characters who left their mark.
Published by :
Hayloft
Published date :
2000
Format :
Paperback.
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The Leaves We Write On
Mark Cropper
£25.00
James Cropper is one of the oldest names in British paper-making and a great survivor from an age when British industry dominated the world. Uniquely situated in the foothills of the Lake District since its foundation in 1845, today the company is one of the world's leading producers of coloured and specialist papers.
Published by :
Ellergreen Press
Published date :
2004
Format :
Hardback.
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The Leaves We Write On
Mark Cropper
£12.50
James Cropper is one of the oldest names in British paper-making and a great survivor from an age where British industry dominated the world. Uniquely situated in the foothills of the Lake District since its foundation in 1845, today the company is one of the world's leading producers of coloured and specialist papers.
Published by :
Ellergreen Press
Published date :
2004
Format :
Paperback.
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The Legacy: The Huttons of Penrith and Beetham
Barbara C. Lee
£7.50
A story of the search for family history, with the author and her husband investigating the names and places mentioned in their family tree.
Published by :
Mrs Barbara Lee
Published date :
1997
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Paperback.
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The New History of Freemasonry in the Province of Cumberland and Westmorland
Kenneth W. Bond (ed)
£20.00
County boundary re-organisation in 1974 combined the ancient counties of Cumberland and Westmorland with small enclaves of Lancashire and North Yorkshire. This new history surveys the whole range of Freemasonry in the Province.
Published by :
K.W. Bond
Published date :
1994
Format :
Large hardback.
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The Parish Registers of St James, Burton in Kendal 1653-1837
Peter Gaskins
£15.00
Published by :
CWAAS
Published date :
2004
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Paperback.
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The Place-Names of Cumberland Part Two
A.M. Armstrong; A. Mawer; F.M. Stenton; B. Dickens
£40.00
This second part covers Allerdale Below Derwent and Allerdale Above Derwent Wards. Volume XXI in the English Place-Name Society series.
Published by :
Cambridge University Press
Published date :
1971
Format :
Small Hardback.
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The Place-Names of Westmorland Part One
A.H. Smith
£40.00
This first part deals with the place names of the southern half of the county (Kendal Barony) and includes an historical and linguistic bibliography. Volume XLII in the English Place-Name Society series.
Published by :
Cambridge University Press
Published date :
1967
Format :
Hardback.
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The Place-Names of Westmorland Part Two
A.H. Smith
£40.00
This second part deals with the northern half of the county (Westmorland Barony) and provides analyses of the elements and personal names found in the place names, the index, and distribution maps. Volume XLIII in the English Place-Name Society series.
Published by :
Cambridge University Press
Published date :
1967
Format :
Hardback.
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The Quakers in North-West England: And Sometime Upon the Hills
Donald A. Rooksby
£5.00
A guidebook to places of Quaker interest in Cumbria, North Lancashire, the Yorkshire Dales and the Pennines.
Published by :
Donald A. Rooksby
Published date :
1998
Format :
Paperback.
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The Quakers in North-West England: The Man in Leather Breeches
Donald A. Rooksby
£5.00
This concise book outlines the history of the Society of Friends (Quakers) in North-West England and describes the many sites of Quaker interest.
Published by :
Donald A. Rooksby
Published date :
1994
Format :
Paperback.
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The Websters of Kendal: A North-Western Architectural Dynasty
Angus Taylor; Janet Martin (ed)
£45.00
Published by :
CWAAS
Published date :
2004
Format :
Large hardback.
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Tracing Your Ancestors in the National Archives
Amanda Bevan
£19.99
Past lives hold an enduring fascination, and how better to explore them than through the documents our forebears left behind? This 7th edition of the unrivalled guide to the National Archives leads you through the wealth of material available, with a new focus on the explosion of records online. From cutting-edge technology to the older manuscripts, 'Tracing your Ancestors' is the research bible - for beginners, experts and everyone in between.
Published by :
The National Archives
Published date :
2006
Format :
160mm x 233mm paperback
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Tracing Your Family History
Stella Colwell
£8.99
Part of the bestselling Teach Yourself series comes this practical and comprehensive guide to tracing your family history. It covers everything you need to know in order to trace the history of your family, starting right at the beginning.
Published by :
Hodder & Stoughton
Published date :
April 2007
Format :
Paperback.
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Tracing Your Northern Ancestors
Keith Gregson
£9.99
The far north of England is a key site for family historians. Many researchers, seeking to trace their ancestry back through the generations, will find their trail leads to the north or through it.
Published by :
Pen & Sword Books
Published date :
September 2007
Format :
148mm x 210mm paperback
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Track Down Your Ancestors: Draw Up Your Family Tree
Estelle Catlett
£4.99
The latest edition of this easy-to-follow book explains the steps you need to take in order to assemble a full family history. You can draw a family tree to display, or you can go further and write up your family history in perman
ent book form.
Published by :
Elliot Right Way Books
Published date :
April 2007
Format :
Paperback.
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Westmorland Hearth Tax
Colin Phillips, Catherine Ferguson & Andrew Wareham
£30.00
Of value to students and family historians this new edition to the Hearth Tax volumes covers the old county of Westmorland.
Published by :
CWAAS
Published date :
September 2009
Format :
180mm x 250mm hardback
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