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New facsimile reprint of the scarce and very brittle original 19th century edition - published @£40 currently Half Price @£20. A fascinating and very useful book for family historians The book is broken down into places each with a brief history - local intelligence (banks, churches, etc) Private residents, and a commercial directory + classified trades - some of the entries are smaller than others and proportionate to the size of the community. This directory includes Whitehaven, Workington, Maryport, Cockermouth, Cleator Moor, Egremont, Frizington, Harrington, Allerby, Allonby, Arlecdon, Whillimoor Asby & Rowrah, Arrowthwaite, Beckermet, Bigrigg Moor, Birkby, Blackbeck, blindbothel, Blindcrake and Redmain, Bootle, Brackenthwaite, Branthwaite, Braystones, Bridekirk, Bridgefoot, Brigham, Broughton Cross, Bullgill, Calderbridge, Camerton, Carleton, Corney, Coulderton, Crosby, Crosscanonby, Dean, Deanscales, Dearham, Distington, Dovenby, Drigg, Eaglesfield, Ehenside, Ellenborough and Ewanrigg, Embleton, Flimby, Gilgrux, Gilgarron, Gosforth, Great Clifton, Greysouthen, Great and Little Broughton, Hayton, High & Low Lorton, Holmrook, Isel Old Park, Keekle, Hensingham, Kirksanton, Lamplugh Winder and Eskett, Little Clifton, Loweswater and Mockerkin, Low Mill, Middleton, Monkwray, Mosser, Nethertown, Muncaster, Oak Bank Oughterside & Prospect, Pardshaw, Parkshead, Ponsonby, Ravenglass, Ribton, Rottington, Sandwith, Seascale, Seaton, Sellafield, Setmurthy, Silecroft and Whicham, Stainburn, St Bees, Sunderland, Tallentire, Ullock, Waberthwaite, Whinfell, Whitbeck, Winscales, Woodend, Wythop, and Yottenfews. There are two editions available standard cloth with laminated dust jacket and a limited edition in full leather complete with slip case £140
Dealer Notes
There are two editions available standard cloth with laminated dust jacket and a limited edition in full leather complete with slip case £140
AuthorCompiled by Frank Porter
Date2011
Bindinghardback
Publisher1882 / 2011 Michael Moon
ConditionNew

Price: £20.00

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