RESEARCH Advanced Sources

Advanced sources

• Manorial Records. What Manorial Records are and where they are kept.

• Quarter Sessions. What Quarter Sessions are and where they are kept.

• Tithe Records. Used for determining the history of property.

• Military Records. Records for those who did military service.

• Newspapers.Details of the Newspapers for Cumbria.

• Trade Directories. Details of Directories for Cumbria.

• Migration Records. Where to find details of those who left to go overseas.

• Legal Records. Including deeds, conveyance, contracts. In particular records from Carlisle Solicitors acquired by the Society.

• Other Records. Miscellaneous other records that can be useful for research.