Resources - Progress on the VCH Cumbria Project

http://www.cumbriacountyhistory.org.uk/volunteersThe above illustration is an extract from Domesday Book, compiled in 1086, which covers only the southern part of Cumbria. The entry shows Ulverston at that date held by Gospatric. The vill is described as a league long and half a league wide, and worth ten shillings (in King Edward's time it had been worth twenty shillings)

Resources

Welcome to the Resource Bank for the VCH Cumbria Project. These pages contain various papers and resources relating to the project.

Cumbria-Wide Resources

This page includes sources relevant to the history of the whole of Cumbria, including Census figures from 1801 to 2001.

History of Individual Places

Page under construction.

Volunteer Resources

These pages contain volunteer resources and guidance on researching and writing for the VCH. Here you will find Briefing Papers and information about the Jubilee Digests.

Members' Home Page

Members who have logged-in should check Members' Home Page on the right hand side of this page. From there you will be able to access members-only resources.