Worthies Of Cumberland (1868)

The Worthies of Cumberland is a book written by Henry Lonsdale and published in 1868. The book provides a comprehensive account of the most notable people who have lived in Cumberland, a county in the north-west of England. The author has carefully selected the individuals based on their contributions to the county's history, culture, and society. The book covers a wide range of people, including poets, writers, politicians, and scientists, among others. Each chapter is dedicated to a single individual and provides a detailed biography, including their background, achievements, and impact on Cumberland. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Cumberland and the people who have shaped it. It is written in a clear and concise language, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. The Worthies of Cumberland is an important contribution to the study of local history and a must-read for anyone interested in the county's rich cultural heritage.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.