Briefing Papers
Briefing Papers
The following Briefing Papers are documents for volunteers who are embarking on research for the project and who have attended the planning meetings. More of these Briefing Papers will be produced as work progresses. Eventually, there will be papers offering guidance on researching and writting each section of a township history. Please contact Sarah Rose for details of the latest programme of work.
Briefing Note 1: 'Making a Start' Form 1 Form 2
Briefing Note 2: Locating Your Sources - Online Finding Aids
Briefing Note 3: Manors and Estates
Briefing Note 4: Religious History
Briefing Note 5: Economic History
Briefing Note 6: Social History
Briefing Note 7: Local Government
Working Together: Team Guidance Notes
For more information about researching and writting for VCH Cumbria, please see our FAQ page
