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Series
Outport Records: Workington, Millom, Maryport, Silloth, Carlisle
Catalogue reference: CUST 83
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CUST 83
This series contains outport records from Workington, Millom, Maryport, Silloth and Carlisle. Comprising orders etc. of the Board of Customs to the collectors at Maryport, 1839 to 1894, and Carlisle, 1820 to 1879. Letter books, collectors to...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CUST 83
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Title (The name of the record)
- Outport Records: Workington, Millom, Maryport, Silloth, Carlisle
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1820-1953
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains outport records from Workington, Millom, Maryport, Silloth and Carlisle. Comprising orders etc. of the Board of Customs to the collectors at Maryport, 1839 to 1894, and Carlisle, 1820 to 1879. Letter books, collectors to board: Carlisle, 1880 to 1883, Maryport, 1880 to 1913, and Workington, 1855 to 1913. General and miscellaneous letter books: Maryport, 1847 to 1920, Millom, 1884 to 1892, Silloth, 1853 to 1922, and Workington, 1854 to 1886. Board of Trade letter books, Maryport, 1889 to 1915, Silloth, 1865 to 1926 and Workington 1896 to 1913. Wreck letter book, Maryport, 1886 to 1905, and disposals, Silloth, 1890 to 1920. Miscellaneous books, Workington, 1850 to 1953. Maryport, 1838 to 1910; Silloth, 1864 to 1910; Carlisle, 1825 to 1920. Registers of apprentices' indentures, Workington, 1875 to 1907 and Carlisle, 1840 to 1888, are also included.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 136 files and volumes
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Labour
- Trade and commerce
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5659/
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the department: CUST
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Outport Records: Workington, Millom, Maryport, Silloth, Carlisle
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