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11 Jan 1837 Manchester Mail Coach Accident Hits: 983
03 Jan 1837 Goose Powered Vessel Hits: 935
03 Jan 1837 Woman Knocked Down Hits: 892
27 Jan/13 Feb 1837 Influenza Hits: 974
05 Aug 1837 General Election Cumberland (East) Hits: 907
23 Aug 1837 The Harvest Hits: 899
11 Sept 1837 Drowned in Lake Windermere Hits: 1103
27 Sept/17 Oct 1837 Steam Boat Accident Hits: 940
29 Sept/23 Oct 1837 Shipwreck of the Cumberland Hits: 837
02 Oct 1837 Reward for a Brave Miner Hits: 988
25 Oct 1837 Distressing Catastrophe Hits: 1014
30 Oct 1837 Adrift in a Yawl Hits: 841
09 Nov 1837 Lunacy Inquiry/Thomas Bushby Hits: 1029
27 Jan-09 Nov 1837 Destitute Jane Turner Hits: 1537
14-28 Nov 1837 Death of Earl of Egremont Hits: 1586
14 May 1836-31 Aug 1837 The Charles Eaton Hits: 2128
14 Dec 1836 Dreadful Railway Accident Hits: 1433
08 Dec 1836 Death from Carbon Monoxide Hits: 1064
22 Nov 1836-06 Apr 1837 Forster's Bank Hits: 1661
21 Nov 1836 Newspaper Libel Hits: 1009
21 Nov 1836 Protest Against New Poor Law Hits: 1301
15 Nov 1836 Ranter Priest and Devil Hits: 977
07 Nov 1836 Dixon's Chimney Hits: 1119
07 Nov 1836 Carlisle becomes Tobacco Port Hits: 859
25 Oct 1836 Escape Attempt Hits: 858
24 Oct 1836 Brewer's Death Hits: 992
24 Oct 1836 Recapture of William Goodwin Hits: 1030
24 Oct 1836 Railway Guide's Accident Hits: 899
21 Oct 1836 The Lakes Hits: 955
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27 Sep 1836 Coach Accidents Hits: 1214
13 Sep 1836 Escape of Prisoner Hits: 1176
23 Aug 1836 Vacancy for East Cumberland Hits: 1135
20 Jul 1836 John Conyngham's Fraud Hits: 968
12 May 1836 Elopement to Gretna Hits: 921
26 Apr 1836 Wild Beast Collection Hits: 885
26 Mar 1836 Carlisle Spring Assizes Hits: 1238
23 Feb 1836 Death from Fighting Hits: 818
23 Jan 1836 Preston-Glasgow Rail Hits: 855
12 Jan 1836 Carlisle Corporation Hits: 895
07 1836 Carlisle Municipal Elections Hits: 921
28 Nov 1837-23 Jan 1839 Murder of Thomas Hunter Hits: 1927
20 May 1836 Prince of Capua Marriage Hits: 918
29 Dec 1838 Torch-light Meeting Hits: 774
22 Sep 1838 Dropped in Boiler Hits: 798
26 Sep 1838 Postal Charges Hits: 870
23 Nov 1838 Bellringing Rat Hits: 805
22 Aug 1838 Poor Parish Clerk Hits: 887
23 Oct 1838 Weather in the North Hits: 824
23 Oct 1838 Registrations Hits: 798

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1931 - 1940 1

Vane vs. Vane 11

Transcribed by Petra Mitchinson - April 2006
In 1876 there was an epic trial - one VANE tried to wrest the baronetcy and the family estates from the current holder on the basis that allegedly the current baronet's father was illegitimate. An awful lot of dirty family linen was washed in public, and a great lot of family history information was revealed in the process.

The Loss of the “London” – 1866 35

Transcribed by Petra Mitchinson - June 2006.
The London sank in a bad storm in the Bay of Biscay on 11th January 1866 on her way from London to Melbourne. 220 passengers and crew lost their lives, among them 10 people from Cumberland; 16 crew and 3 passengers managed to get away in one boat and survived.

The Charge Against a Clergyman 9

Transcribed by Petra Mitchinson - August 2007
The Rev. John H L BATEMAN, vicar of Haile, has been prosecuted by the Treasury at Whitehaven Police-court, for inserting or permitted to be inserted  in the register of marriages at Haile a certain false entry relating to a marriage.