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placename:-
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Greta Pencil Works
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locality:-
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Southey Hill
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locality:-
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Keswick
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parish
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Keswick parish, once in
Cumberland
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county:-
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Cumbria
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pencil works
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coordinates:-
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NY26642371
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10Km square:-
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NY22
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NY2623 |
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old map:- |
OS County Series (Cmd 64 6)
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County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25
inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey,
Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to
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Greta Pencil Works
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placename:-
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Greta Pencil Works
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pencil factory
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date:-
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1890=1899
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period:-
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19th century, late; 1890s
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source:- |
Philip/Wilson 1890s
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... FIRE-PROOF LEADS ...
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person:-
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pencil mfr
: Banks and Co
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date:-
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1895
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period:-
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19th century, late; 1890s
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old advertisement:- |
Linton 1852
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Guide book, A Handbook of the Whitehaven and Furness
Railway, guide to the Lake District etc, by John Linton,
published by Whittaker and Co, London, etc,
1852. |
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Advertisement, for Banks, Son and Co, Greta Pencil Works,
... published by Whittaker and Co, London, and by R Gibson
and Son and by Callander and Dixon, Whitehaven, Cumberland,
1852.
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Advertisments p.2 in A Handbook of the Whitehaven and
Furness Railway, by John Linton.
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placename:-
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Greta Pencil Works
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person:-
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pencil mfr
: Banks, Son and Co
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date:-
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1852
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period:-
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19th century, late
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old advertisement:- |
Atkinson 1847 (5th edn
1850)
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Advertisement for Banks, Foster and Co, Greta Pencil
Works, Keswick, Cumberland, 1850.
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At the end of a Handbook to the English Lakes, 5th
edn.
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placename:-
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Greta Pencil Works
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person:-
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pencil mfr
: Banks, Foster and Co
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date:-
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1850
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period:-
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19th century, late
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Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008
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