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Cumbria Archive Service
EASTER CLOSURE:  all Cumbria Record Offices will close at 5pm on Thurs 1 April  and will re-open at normal opening times on Wednesday 7 April 2010.
 
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Curious to find out more about your family history? Your house? Your town or village? Your industrial history?

Cumbria Archive Service has Record Offices in Barrow, Carlisle, Kendal and Whitehaven and can help you discover the answers to many of your questions! 

It cares for parish registers, other church records, wills, electoral registers, maps and plans, poor law records, title deeds, and photographs. The archives of many families, businesses, local authorities, solicitors, societies and schools are also deposited in its Record Offices.