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Hidden Cumbrian Histories

Paul Eastham

The fascinating and turbulent history of England's most beautiful place.

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Why the Cumbrians hated the Romans.

Today's children learn about underfloor heating, wine and mosaics. But Roman Cumbria was a land-grab by a violent and selfish military machine that provided none of these benefits.

Every year teachers tell about four million primary school...

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How Elizabeth I’s quest for Armada cannons was murder for Cumbria.

To defeat Spain, the Virgin Queen needed cannons. She encouraged Germans to build a smelly, smoke-belching copper smelter in Keswick. That's when the trouble started...

Keswick, Saturday night, 5th October, 1566. Twenty drunken young tough...

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The surprisingly good life of the first Cumbrians.

Astonishing new evidence from Ravenglass that a few hundred innovative pioneers achieved an abundant Stone Age existence 8,000 years ago.

For a long time, historians and archaeologists thought it was impossible to say much about the first...

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The Cumbrian witch Craze

Desperate to find scapegoats for their Civil War trauma, Cumbrians accused odd or skilled women of witchcraft. The terror peaked in April 1659 when females from Winton in Westmorland faced the rope.

A horrible obsession gripped the minds o...

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How severed heads cult ravaged ancient Cumbria

Cumbria was centre of grisly prehistoric rituals involving 2,000 stone heads carved to celebrate decapitation of enemies in war

Two thousand strange and often sinister-looking carved stone heads have been found all over Cumbria and the nor...

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