Kirkandrews Church
Steam Yacht Branksome, Windermere Jetty
Jenny Brown's Point
From Mogg's 1829 edn of Paterson's Roads (orig engraving by Paas, c.1784)
Monument of Margaret, Countess of Cumberland, in Appleby Church, from Thomas Pennant's Tour to Alston Moor, 1801

Kirkby Lonsdale Draft Article Now Online

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We are delighted to announce that the full draft article for Kirkby Lonsdale has been completed by Emmeline Garnett. As the first draft of an article for a small town, it represents a major milestone for the project.

The result of Emmeline’s labours can be viewed on the right-hand side of the Kirkby Lonsdale JD page, or following this link: http://www.cumbriacountyhistory.org.uk/2-work-progress-interim-draft-article

Kirkoswald and Renwick Book Launch

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The launch of Kirkoswald and Renwick on 21st May was a great success. We had over 80 guests and sold 65 copies of the book! There was excellent tea and cake, and the whole event was very well organised by local residents. Particular thanks to Beryl Watts and Neville Jackson.

Drafters' Day

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CCHT hosted a meeting for VCH drafters on 14th February at Penrith Methodist Chruch.

Progress on Cumbria Census

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Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society