Reference | Title | Description | Date | Archive centre |
SMBWH/1/3/215 | Closure of No. 10 Colliery Lowca | Original file K.44 | 1967 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/21/3/1/5 | Plan of Lowca taken from OS sheet 61.10 3rd ed | showing Stamford Hill and Primitive Methodist Church Scale: 1/2500 | c 1925 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/17 | Inland revenue account for succession duty on Height of Lowca | | 3 Mar 1873 | Whitehaven |
YDX 83/1 | Photograph of Grasshopper Engine | Photograph of "Grasshopper engine by Heslop at Micklam Number 5 Pit sunk 1825, used as a haulage", Notes on back: "No. 5 540 ft. Coal Clay 4 ft. seam. Closed by water 1830 - 1864. 6 1/4 ft. seam. Upper or Low 3/4 ft. seam" Whole plate | c 1930 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/9/1 | Confirmation of bargain and sale of a cottage and garth at Lowca | between 1) William Harris, Lowca and 2) Joseph Toughton, Moresby | 26 Apr 1680 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/19/5 | Copy of the will of William Brown | | 30 Nov 1820 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/10/5 | Decree of Chancery re Curwen vs Ogle | | 30 Jan 1866 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/17/13 | Copy probate of the will of Anthony Steel | | 20 Jan 1854 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/19/6 | Copy of the will of William Brown with probate | | 9 Jan 1829 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/21 | Bond for £200 | between 1) William Brownrigg, Ormathwaite, Crosthwaite and 2) William Whinneray, Lowca. | 4 Feb 1769 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/17 | Mortgage of Croft Head, Lowca | between 1) William Whinneray, Lowca and 2) Edward Wells, Whitehaven | 10 Jan 1757 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/15/1 | Admittance of Daniel Bragg to Yeat in the manor of Harrington | on the death of his father, Daniel Bragg | 6 Oct 1746 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/8 | Bargain and sale of Leekhouse Green, Lowca | between 1) Francis Harris, Lowca and 2) John Drape, Harrington | 28 Dec 1716 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/12/1 | Conveyance of Garth End | between 1) Richard Bowes, Whitehaven and 2) Henry Crosthwaite, Whitehaven | 9 Jun 1802 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/20/20 | Copy of the will of Benjamin Fisher | | 19 Jun 1781 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/17/10 | Copy probate of the will of John Steel | | 4 Oct 1872 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/20 | Agreement relating to the sale of land at Moresby | between 1) William Whinrey, Lowca and 2) James Spedding | 28 Nov 1761 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/12/2 | Declaration of trust regarding Garth End, Lowca | between 1) Henry Crosthwaite, Whitehaven and 2) Richard Bowes, Whitehaven | 10 Jun 1802 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/12/4 | Copy probate of the will of Richard Bowes of Lowca | | 14 May 1812 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/19/3 | Receipt from the Land Tax Office to William Little | | 26 Jul 1799 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/13 | Abstract of mortgage deeds on Height of Lowca | | Feb 1863 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/9 | Bargain and sale of Leekhouse Green, Lowca | between 1) John Harris, Lowca and 2) John Draper, Harrington | 15 Mar 1725 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/18/8 | Mortgage debenture certificate of the New Lowca Engineering Company | | 1908 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/17/9 | Judgement of court of Kings Bench in the matter of Brown v Chester | regarding a way over the Langreys estate | 20 Aug 1814 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/19/2 | Promissory note by John Drape for six pounds and ten shillings, with receipt | | 9 Apr 1733 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/9/6 | Mortgage by demise of Langrey and Flosh Yeat | between 1) Richard Bowes, Lowca and 2) Ricahrd Brown, Seaton. | 29 Jan 1811 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/10/3 | Statutory declaration of possession of property sold | by Margaret Hodgson, Stamford Hill | 15 Dec 1865 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/10/1 | Sketch of the Stamford Hill Estate, Lowca | drawnby J Grieve, Nicholas Lane, London. | 1841 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/15/7 | Admittance of Frances Wheelwright to land at Lowca in the manor of Harrington | on the surrender of Rev John Swinburn | 15 May 1832 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/10/7 | Certificate of title of conveyance of Stamford Hill in pursuance of decree of Chancery | | May 1866 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/15 | Declaration of William Lonsdale regarding ownership of Height of Lowca | | 13 Dec 1872 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/10/14 | Specification of works to be done to Stamford Hall | | 1875 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/17/14 | Inland revenue account of succession duty on the estate of Anthony Steel | | 25 Aug 1855 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/19 | Grant of administration of the estate of Ann Gaitskell, Harrington, deceased, who died intestate | granted to Isabel Whinneray | 19 Oct 1951 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/10/10 | Particulars and conditions of sale of Stamford Hill, Lowca | with agreement to purchase by Mary Blair, Harrington | 16 Aug 1872 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/19/12 | Letter regarding the sale of Blairs Land, Lowca | from James Hutchinson to A B Were | 25 Jun 1877 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/13 | Bargain and sale of Leekhouse Green, Lowca | between 1) John Crosby and Ann his wife, Lowca and 2) William Whineray, Holehouse. | 17 Oct 1740 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/9/8 | Mortgage of Flosh Gate and Stubbing Brow | between 1) Richard Bowes, Lowca and 2) Michael Falcon, Workington | 26 Oct 1811 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/14/1 | Conveyance of Turdrum Street and Stubbing Brow, Lowca | between 1) Richard Bowes, Lowca and 2) Benjamin Crosthwaite, Harrington | 5 Nov 1784 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/18 | Counterpart mortgage of Croft Head, Lowca | between 1) William Whinneray, Lowca and 2) Edward Wells, Whitehaven | 10 Jan 1757 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/15/5 | Admittance of William Swinburn to land at Lowca in the manor of Harrington | on the surrender of Jane Peirce | 4 Jul 1799 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/6 | Bargain and sale of cottage and garth in Lowca | between 1) Joseph Troughton, Moresby and 2) Richard Fearon, Lowca | 22 Apr 1684 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/13/2 | Lease for a year of Rothery Row, Lowca | between 1) Jane Bowes, Lowca and 2) Rev John Hodgson, Corney and Jonathan Bowman, Workington | 5 Jun1838 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/9/3 | Mortgage by demise of Langrey and Kendals otherwise Floshyeat | between 1) Richard Bowes, Whitehaven and 2) Anthony Thompson, Whitehaven | 24 Feb 1803 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/5 | Grant on marriage | between 1) William Harris, Lowca and 2) Richard Fearon, Workington, husband of William's daughter Ellenor . | 21 Aug 1680 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/10/13 | Deed of consent to the sale of Stamford Hill | by Eldred Vincent Morris Curwen and Hebe Emily Maritana Curwen, Field Place, Warnham, Surrey | 19 Aug 1872 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/1 | Release and enfranchisment of hight of Lowca | between 1) Henry Curwen, Workington Hall and 2) George Hodgson, Lowca | 2 Mar 1750 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/12/5 | Conveyance of Garth End | between 1) Jane Bowes, Lowca and 2) Rev Isaac Hodgson, Corney and Jonathan Bowman, Workington | 6 Jun 1838 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/17/3 | Bargain and sale of land at Lowca | between 1) Daniel Bragg, Whitehaven and 2) Richard Bowes, Whitehaven | 10 Mar 1772 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/6 | Assignment of mortgage | between 1) Peter Taylor, Whitehaven, 2) William Lonsdale and Mary his wife, Harrington and 3) Amor Harret, Moresby | 12 Oct 1780 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/15/6 | Conveyance of Garth Nook and the Yeat, Lowca | between 1) Jane Peirce, Harrington and 2) William Swinburn, Workington | 4 Jul 1799 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/17/4 | Agreement to sell Inn Langwray and Braggs Field, Lowca | between 1) Richard Bowes, Lowca and 2) Anthony Steel, Whitehaven | 25 Mar 1811 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/17/11 | Lease and release of Inn Langera, Lowca | between 1) Anthony Steel, Whitehaven and 2) John Steel, Whitehaven | 21-22 Nov 1834 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/17/1 | Bargain and sale of Langrey, Lowca | between 1) William Graham, Cross, Moresby and 2) Richard Bowes, Parton. | 4 Jan 1748 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/15/4 | Admittance of John Peirce and Jane his wife to land at Lowca in the manor of Harrington | on the death of Henry Curwen, lord of the manor. | 17 Mar 1787 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/4 | Final concord regarding land in Harrington | between Henry Curwen, petitioner and William Lonsdale and Mary his wife, deforciants | 20 Jun 1774 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/1 | Conveyance of a Garthstead at Lowca | between 1) William Harris the elder, Lowca and 2) William Harris the younger. | 18 Feb 1656 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/11 | Bargain and sale of Leekhouse Green, Lowca | between 1) John Draper, Harrington and 2) William Whineray, Holehouse, Lowca | 23 Mar 1737 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/19/16 | Duplicate release and surrender of land at Lowca | between 1) Debenture trustees and 2) the United Steel Companies Limited. | 30 Dec 1929 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/10/6 | Statutory declaration identifying certificates of burial of James Law Jones, Joseph Harris and Henry Grayswon | by Margaret Hodgson, Whitehaven | 30 Apr 1866 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/19/4 | Receipt from the Land Tax Office to Mary Little | | 9 Nov 1803 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/17/2 | Copy release and enfranchisement of Langrey and Kendals, Lowca | between 1) Henry Curwen, Workington Hall and 2) Richard Bowes and Elizabeth his wife, Parton | 2 Mar 1750 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/7 | Lease and release of Hight of Lowca | between 1) Peter Taylor, Whitehaven, 2) William Lonsdale and Mary his wife, Harrington and 3) Amor Harret, Moresby | 11-12 Apr 1828 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/14/8 | Lease and release of Turdrum Street and Stubbing Brow, Lowca | between 1) Henry Crosthwaite, Whitehaven and 2) William Brown, Whitehaven. | 7-8 Jul 1814 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/14 | Copy lease of Height of Lowca | between 1) William Lonsdale, Whitehaven and 2) John Yeats, Kingston House, Moresby | 4 May 1872 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/10/18 | Certificate of the contract for the redemption of land tax | by Messrs James Bain and Company for Stamford Hill. Includes plan of the estate, scale: 3 chains to 1" | 10 Mar 1897 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/14/7 | Lease and release of Turdrum Street and Stubbing Brow, Lowca | between 1) Thomas Gaff, Workington and William Hoodless, Chapel town and 2) Henry Crosthwaite, Whitehaven. | 5-6 Jul 1814 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/9/4 | Lease and release by mortgage of Langrey and Flosh Yeat | between 1) Richard Bowes, Lowca and 2) Anthony Thompson, Whitehaven | 22-23 Feb 1805 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/9/10 | Lease and release of Long Leys, Lowca | between 1) Henry Bowes, Liverpool, Catherine Bowes and Jane Bowes, Lowca and Anthony Thompson, St Bees and 2) William Brown, Whitehaven | 29-30 May 1812 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/15/3 | Admittance of John Peirce and Jane his wife to land at Lowca in the manor of Harrington | on the surrender of Daniel Bragg | 3 Nov 1783 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/18/7 | Lease and release of the Croft, Lowca | between 1) Thomas Gaff, Workignton and William Hoodless, Chapeltown and 2) William Brown, Lowca | 5-6 Jul 1814 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/9/2 | Lease and release of Langrey and Kendals, Lowca | between 1) Henry Curwen, Workington Hall and 2) Richard Bowes and Elizabeth his wife, Parton | 1-2 Mar 1750 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/14/2 | Declaration of trust regarding Turdrum Street and Stubbing Brow, Lowca | between 1) Benjamin Crosthwaite, Harrington and 2) Richard Bowes, Lowca | 5 Nov 1784 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/13/3 | Lease for a year of Rothery Row, Lowca | between 1) Isaac Hodgson, Corney and Jonathan Bowman, Workington and 2) Gilbert Preston Carr, Whitehaven | 18 May 1841 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/18/6 | Assignment of 1/32 share in Iron Works at Lowca | between 1) Betty Ritson, Parton and 2) Adam Heslop and Crosby Heslop, Parton, Edward Johnston, Whitehaven and William Stead, Bolton and 3) Thomas Milward, Parton | 21 Nov 1808 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/17/6 | Lease and release of Langreys, Lowca | between 1) Henry Bowes, Liverpool, Catherine Bowes and Jane Bowes, Lowca and Anthony Thompson, St Bees and 2) Anthony Steel, Whitehaven | 7-8 Dec 1812 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/14/3 | Deed of confirmation regarding Turdrum Street and Stubbing Brow, Lowca | between 1) Catherine Bowes and Jane Bowes, Lowca, 2) Henry Crosthwaite, Whitehaven and 3) William Brown, Whitehaven | 1 Nov 1813 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/17/7 | Final concord relating to land in Harrington | between Anthony Steel, petitioner and Henry Bowes and Mary his wife, Catherine Bowes and Jane Bowes, deforciants | 29 Jan 1813 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/15/2 | Conveyance of the Yeat, Lowca | between 1) Daniel Bragg, Whitehaven and 2) John Peirce and Jane his wife, Harrington Harbour | 3 Nov 1783 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/18/1 | Copy agreement regarding wayleave at Ullgill, Lowca | between 1) Richard Bowes and his wife and 2) Peter Gale | 14 Apr 1758 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/17/8 | Final concord relating to land in Harrington | between Anthony Steel, petitioner and Henry Bowes and Mary his wife, Catherine Bowes and Jane Bowes, deforciants | 2 Nov 1812 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/19/15 | Agreement granting permission to lay water pipes at Lowca | between 1) the Workington Iron and Steel Company Limited and 2) Aubrey Percival Waugh, Burwash, Sussex | 28 Oct 1915 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/10/12 | Instructions to advise to counsel in Curwen to Blair | | 4 Oct 1872 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1 | Title Deeds | | 1656-1980 | Whitehaven |
YDX 420/4 | Charles, Whitehaven | Photograph of steam shunting locomotive "Charles" at Haig Colliery, Whitehaven. View from rear right. | 12 Sep 1969 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/22 | Copy will of William Whinneray, Croft Head, Lowca | | 29 Sep 1780 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/9 | Floshyeat, Lowca | | 1680-1812 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/5 | Acknowledgment of fine | by William Lonsdale and his wife | 19 Jul 1774 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/17 | Langreys, Lowca | | 1748-1855 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/23 | Probate of the will of William Whinrey | | 23 Mar 1793 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/18 | Inland revenue account for succession duty on Height of Lowca | | 25 Feb 1873 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/3 | Lease and mortgage by release of Hight of Lowca | between 1) William Lonsdale and Mary his wife, Distington and Isabel Hodgson, Distington and 2) Henry Curwen, Workington Hall | 18-19 Jul 1774 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/19/10 | Conveyance of Lowca House and Garth End, Lowca | between 1) Sir James Graham Domville, Bournemouth, Southampton and Henry Fraser Curwen, Lincolns Inn, 2) Charles Wade, Lincolns Inn, 3) Mary Blair, Harrington, Rev Alfred Francis Curwen, Harrington, William Watson, Lowca and Hugh Barclay, Ardrossan, Ayrshire and 4) Anthony Berwick Were, Whitehaven. | 31 Dec 1872 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/16/2 | Release of Engine Bottom, Lowca | between 1) John Hadwen Wheelwirght, Charlotte Street, Bloomsbury, Joseph Blunt, Upper Gower Street, Middlesex and James Law Jones, Stamford Hill, Middlesex, 2) Rev John Hodgson, Whitehaven, 3) Margaret Hodgson, Whitehaven and 4) John Hadwen Wheelwright, James Law Jones and Joseph Harris, Greysouthen | 1 Dec 1841 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/12/3 | Deed of appointment regarding Garth End, Lowca | by Richard Bowes, Lowca | 5 Jul 1810 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/19/11 | Deed of covenant for the production of deeds | between 1) Sir James Graham Domville, Bournemouth, Southampton and Henry Fraser Curwen, Lincolns Inn and 2) Mary Blair, Harrington, Rev Alfred Francis Curwen, Harrington, William Watson, Lowca and Hugh Barclay, Ardrossan, Ayrshire | 1 Mar 1873 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/9 | Mortgage of Hight of Lowca | between 1) Jane Peile, Harrington, 2) William Lonsdale and Hannah his wife, Lowca and 3) John Rogers, Winscales. Includes certificate from the Commissioners for the acknowledgement of deeds by married women. | 6 Jul 1844 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/19/14 | Duplicate conveyance of land in Harrington and Moresby | between 1) Mary Blair, Stamford Hill, Rev Alfred Francis Curwen, Harrington and Elizabeth Blair, Stamford Hill, 2) Mary Blair, 3) Elizabeth Blair, 4) Robert Blair, Stamford Hill, 5) Coventry Blair, formerly of Stamford Hill, 6) Jane Blair, Stamford Hill and 7) the London and North Western Railway Company and the Furness Railway Company | 22 Dec 1883 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/10/2 | Conveyance and settlement of a new river share and of a mansion and lands at Roehampton | between 1) Sir Charles Ogle, Mount Clare, Roehampton, Surrey, 2) Chaloner Ogle, Wilton Crescent, Belgravia and Eliza Sophia Frances Ogle, 3) Rev Edward Chaloner Ogle, Bedlington, Country Durham and Henry Denton, Lincolns Inn and 4) Arthur Ogle, Eaton Square and John Routldge Majendie, Pipe Grange, Staffordshire | 24 May 1843 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/4 | Bond for £28 | between 1) William Harris, Lowca and 2) Joseph Troughton, Moresby. | 26 Apr 1680 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/15 | United Coke and Chemicals Company | | 1923-1978 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/19 | Harrington | | 1720-1929 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/21/1/1/5 | OS Sheet NX 92 SE | Micklam Pit and Brick Works at Lowca Scale: 6"=1 mile | c 1968 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/21/1/2/14 | OS Sheet NX 9821 & NX 9921 | Showing reference numbers W/F57 31/12/1921, W/F 61 5/7/1922; land at Micklam Works and Lowca plus NCB marked property Scale: 1/2500 | 7 Sep 1972 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/21/3/1/2 | Plans of Croft Head, Stamford Hill and Height of Lowca Estates | Colour key. Scale: 25.344"=1 mile | c 1900 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/21/1/2/16 | OS Sheet NX 9823 & NX 9923 | Showing reference numbers W/F57 31/12/1921; mineral railway between Harrington and Lowca Scale: 1/2500 | 7 Sep 1972 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/21/1/2/12 | OS Sheet NX 9722 | Showing reference numbers W/F 57 31/12/1921, W/F61 5/7/1922, W/F99 7/4/1961; mineral railway and coastal land north of Lowca Scale: 1/2500 | 7 Sep 1972 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/21/1/2/11 | OS Sheet NX 9721 | Showing reference numbers W/F57 31/12/1921, W/F61 5/7/1922; mineral railway and coastal property between Lowca and Parton Scale: 1/2500 | c 1972 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/21/5/12/4 | Farms | Micklam, Chapel Bank, Holehouses, Lowca, Westfield British Dominions Insurance Company Limited United Steel Companies Limited | undated | Whitehaven |
YBSC/21/3/1 | Lowca Tar Plant | | 1900-1966 | Whitehaven |
YDX 471/2/3 | Lowca submarine | Typescripts of articles by Carruthers on the shelling by a German submarine (U 24) of Lowca and Parton on 16 Aug 1915. Includes contemporary newspaper cutting on the incident, and photograph of a shell fragment. | 1915-1960s | Whitehaven |
SRDE/2/4 | Treasurer: Rate Books | | 1934-1952 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/8 | Copy letter of administration for the estate of Jane Peile | | 20 Mar 1841 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/21/3/1/6 | Plan of Lowca showing parcels of land owned by United Steel Companies Limited | Scale: 1/2500 | c 1925 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/2/1/29 | Lowca | | 1910-1938 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/10/11 | Plan of repairs to Stamford Hill | | 1875 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/19/7 | Copy release of dower by Ann Brown, Whitehaven | | 12 Jan 1829 | Whitehaven |
SRDE/4 | Public Health Department | | 1942 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/10/16 | Plan of the Stamford Hill estate | scale: 3 chains to 1" | 1872 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/18/4 | Assignment of 1/16th share in Iron Works at Lowca | between 1) Thomas Heslop, Parton and 2) Adam Heslop and Crosby Heslop, Parton, Edward Johnston, Whitehaven, Thomas Milward, Parton, William Stead, Bolton and Betty Ritson, Parton | 5 Jul 1803 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/19/1 | Receipt of fine for a tenement in Lowca, paid by Widow Harris to Eldred Curwen | | 16 Oct 1720 | Whitehaven |
YDX 548 | Memoir of Henry Collins, Lowca, 1902-1977 | Typescript memoir of Henry Collins, 1902-1984: "The Collins Saga 1902-1977 (and onwards?)" Childhood in Lowca, wartime experiences and employment at High Duty Alloys, Distington | April 1983 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/18/3 | Deed of co-partnership in Iron Works at Lowca | between 1) Adam Heslop, Parton, 2) Crosby Heslop, Partonm 3) Thomas Heslop, Parton, 4) Edward Johnston, Whitehaven, 5) Thomas Milward, Parton, 6) William Stead, Bolton and 7) Betty Ritson, Parton | 5 Nov 1801 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/2 | Bond for £10 | between 1) William Harris the elder, Lowca and 2) William Harris the younger. | 18 Feb 1656 | Whitehaven |
YDX 304/10 | Parish of Harrington Field Names and Divisions (with Lowca) | Copy plans drawn by Mr Lowther | (1700-1850) | Whitehaven |
DBT/26/41/5 | LOWCA | No title. 40 × 25. No scale. No surveyor .Fields with reference; road to public watering place and road to St Bees; Irish Sea. | undated | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/10/15 | Particulars and conditions of sale of Stamford Hall | | 6 Dec 1877 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/15 | The Yeat and Garth Nook, Lowca | | 1746-1832 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/9/7 | Copy of the will and codicil of Richard Bowes, Lowca | | 17 May 1811 | Whitehaven |
YDX 420 | Shunting locomotive photographs | Photographs of steam shunting locomotives "Victoria" at Whitehaven Docks; "Warspite" and "Amazon" at Harrington Colliery, Lowca; "Charles" at Haig Colliery, Whitehaven. | 1968-1969 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/15 | Lease and release with enfranchisement of Croft Head, Moor Yeat and Leekhouse Green | between 1) Henry Curwen, Workington Hall and 2) William Whineray, Lowca | 1-2 Mar 1750 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/16 | Copy conveyance of Height of Lowca | between 1) John Paterson, 2) James Bain and James Robert Bain, Harrington and 3) James Brockbank, Whitehaven | 10 Mar 1872 | Whitehaven |
YDX 420/3 | Warspite and Amazon, Lowca | Photograph of steam shunting locomotives "Warspite" and "Amazon" at Harrington Colliery, Lowca. View from front right. | 23 Apr 1969 | Whitehaven |
YDX 22/4 | Copy leases, lease particulars and plans relating to land in Lowca, Rottington, St Bees and Whitehaven leased to Cumberland Coal Company (Whitehaven) Limited | (original file numbers 32/1-2, 45/1) | 1938-1945 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/21/1/2/15 | OS Sheet NX 9822 & NX 9922 | Showing reference numbers W/F57 31/12/1921, W/F61 5/7/1922, W/F 95 15/12/1958, W/F 99 7/4/1961, W/F 101 21/4/1972; property at Micklam Works and Lowca plus NCB marked property Scale: 1/2500 | c 1974 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/21/5/10/5 | Lowca farms and farm land taken over by National Coal Board | Shows Stamford Hill Farm, Croft Head Farm, Lowca Heights Farm and Micklam Farm. Scale 1:2500, 90 x 70cm. With four third/fourth edition 6 inch OS maps, 61 NW, SW, NE, SE, coloured to show location of Stamford Hill Farm, Croft Head Farm and Bonny Farm., | 31 Dec 1946 | Whitehaven |
DBT/7/96 | Papers relating to London North Western Railway Co | Including: plans (5); copy deeds; and accounts, relating to the purchase of land at Harrington (including Lowca and Low Houses), 1877, 1879 - 1880 | 1877 - 1880 | Whitehaven |
SRDE/2/4/4/13 | Valuation list, Parish of Lowca | Amendments to 1954 | 1934-1954 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8 | Crofthead and Leekhouse Green, Lowca | | 1656-1793 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/14 | Stubbing Brow and Turdrum Street, Lowca | | 1784-1814 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/10 | Stamford Hill | | 1847-1897 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11 | Hight of Lowca | | 1750-1878 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/12 | Garth End, Lowca | | 1802-1847 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/13 | Rothery Row, Lowca | | 1773-1841 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/16 | Engine Close, Lowca | | 1832-1841 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/18 | Lowca | | 1758-1908 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/16 | Confirmation of Langra, Lowca Croft and Bank Close, Lowca | between 1) Richard Bowman, Whitehaven and 2) William Whinnray, Lowca | 17 Apr 1756 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/3 | Counterpart conveyance of Garthstead at Lowca | between 1) William Harris the elder, Lowca and 2) William Harris the younger. Fragment of seal attached | 18 Feb 1656 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/9/9 | Lease and release of Flosh Gate, Lowca | between 1) Henry Bowes, Liverpool, Catherine Bowes and Jane Bowes, Lowca and Anthony Thompson, St Bees and 2) William Brown, Whitehaven | 18-19 May 1812 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/19/13 | Copy conveyance of Powe House in exchange for the Holmes, Harrington | between 1) Thomas Hudson, Whitehaven and 2) Sir James Bain and James Robert Bain, Harrington | 31 Dec 1877 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/16/1 | Lease and release of Engine Bottom, Lowca | between 1) Thomas Gaff, Chertsey, Surrey, William Hoodless, Workington and Henry Curwen, Workington Hall and 2) Frances Wheelwright, Lowca House | 4-5 Apr 1832 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/17/5 | Lease and release of Inn Langera and Bragg's Field, Lowca | between 1) Henry Bowes, Liverpool, Catherine Bowes and Jane Bowes, Lowca and Anthony Thompson, St Bees and 2) Anthony Steel, Whitehaven | 13-14 Nov 1812 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/14/4 | Final concord regarding land in Harrington | between William Brown, petitioner and Henry Brown and Mary his wif, Catherine Bowes and Jane Bowes, deforciants | 25 May 1812 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/13/1 | Release of Rothery Row, Lowca | between 1) Elizabeth SImpson, Elinor Dickinson, George Bushby and Martha his wife, Whitehaven and Joseph Wilson and Martha his wife, Cross, Moresby and 2) Richard Bowes, Whitehaven | 8 Apr 1773 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/12/6 | Conveyance of Garth End | between 1) Rev Isaac Hodgson, Corney and Jonathan Bowman, Workington, 2) Sarah Thompson, Harrington, Benjamin Crosthwaite and Isabella his wife, Harrington and 3) Gilbert Proctor Carr, Whitehaven | 19 May 1841 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/18/5 | Assignment of 1/16th share in Iron Works at Lowca | between 1) Adam Heslop and Crosby Heslop, Parton, Edward Johnston, Whitehaven, Thomas Milward, Parton, William Stead, Bolton and Betty Ritson, Parton and 2) Thomas Milward, Parton | 13 Jun 1806 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/19/9 | Enfranchisement of Garth Nook and the Yeat, Lowca | between 1) Thomas Gaff, Chertsey, Surrey and William Hoodless, Workington, 2) Henry Curwen, Workington Hall and 3) Frances Wheelwright, Lowca House | 16 May 1832 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/19/8 | Lease and release of parcels of land in Lowca | between 1) John Brown, Whitehaven, Robert Jefferson and Wilson Perry, Whitehaven and 2) Joseph Wheelwright, Stamford Hill. | 13-14 Jan 1830 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/21/5/11/1e | Nos 9, 10 & 11 Pits, Lowca | Eagle Star Insurance plan United Steel Companies Limited Scale: 1"=40' | December 1946 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/14/6 | Deed of appointment of Turdrum Street and Croft, Lowca | between 1) Henry Bowes, Liverpool, Catherine Bowes and Jane Bowes, Lowca, 2) Michael Falcon, Workington, 3) Joseph Hodgson, Harrington, 4) Henry Crosthwaite, Whitehaven and 5) William Brown, Whitehaven | 23 Sep 1812 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/14 | Bargain and sale of Croft Head, Lowca | between 1) John Crosby, Lowca and 2) William Whineray, Lowca | 2 Sep 1742 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/10/17 | Copy schedule of deeds relating to Stamford Hill | | 4 Sep 1882 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/17/12 | Case for the opinion of counsel | | 25 Aug 1837 | Whitehaven |
DCU/2 | Manorial Records | | 1649-1945 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/12 | Bargain and sale of Leekhouse Green, Lowca | between 1) John Hudson and Ann his wife, Whitehaven and 2) William Whineray, Holehouse. | 9 Jan 1738 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/20 | Letter re succession duty payable on the death of Ann Lonsdale | | 26 Mar 1873 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/7 | Bond for £4 | between 1) Joseph Troughton, Moresby and 2) Richard Fearon, Lowca | 22 Apr 1684 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/8/10 | Agreement to sell Leekhouse Green, Lowca | between 1) John Hudson and Ann his wife, Whitehaven and 2) William Whineray, Holehouse | 25 Feb 1737 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/18/2 | Reconveyance of land at Lowca | between 1) Robert Kelsick, Seaton and 2) John Peirce, Harrington | 1 Mar 1787 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/19 | Inland revenue account for succession duty on Height of Lowca | | 27 Mar 1873 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/12 | Transfer of mortgage on Height of Lowca | between 1) Ann Rogers, Mill Gill Head, Lamplugh and 2) Thomas Benson, Hall Senna, Gosforth. | 23 Jul 1863 | Whitehaven |
YDX 603 | Lowca Rehabilitation of Derelict Land and Environmental Improvement Report One | | Jul 1978 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/21 | Declaration by Sir James Bain and James Robert Bain regarding Height of Lowca | | 29 Jan 1878 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/10/8 | Conveyance of Stamford Hill and land in Lowca | between 1) John Peter Larroder, Stoke Newington, 2) Margaret Hodgson, Whitehaven, 3) Eldred Vincent Morris Curwen, Workington Hall and 4) Rev Edward Chaloner Ogle, Kirkley, Northumberland and Charles Wade, Lincolns Inn. | 9 May 1866 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/22 | Conveyance of Croftstead and Height of Lowca | between 1) Sir James Bain, Glasgow, James Robert Bain, Harrington, John Stewart Simpson, Harrington and 2) the London and North Western Railway Company and the Furness Railway Company | 31 Dec 1878 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/12/7 | Conveyance of Garth End | between 1) John Beattie and Sarah Ann his wife, Wetherall, 2) Isabella Crosthwaite, Harrington, 3) Gilbert Proctor Carr, Whitehaven, 4) Rev John Hodgson, Whitehaven and 5) Joseph Harris, Greysouthen | 27 Feb 1847 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/9/5 | Mortgage of Langrey and Flosh Yeat | between 1) Richard Bowes, Lowca and 2) Anthony Thompson, Whitehaven | 24 Feb 1808 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/10/4 | Bill of complaint in Chancery | between Hebe Emily Margaret Curwen plaintiff and Rev Edward Chaloner Ogle, Charles Wade, William Henry Domville, Dame Eliza Sophia Frances Ogle, Eldred Vincent Morris Curwen, Sir James Graham Domville and Henry Fraser Curwen, defendants | Dec 1865 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/14/5 | Deed of appointment regarding Turdrum Street and Stubbing Brow, Lowca | between 1) Henry Bowes, Liverpool, Catherine Bowes and Jane Bowes, Lowca, 2) Michael Falcon, Workington, 3) Joseph Hodgson, Harrington, 4) Henry Crosthwaite, Whitehaven and 5) William Brown, Whitehaven | 8 Jun 1812 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/10/9 | Certificate of examination of conveyance by Chief Clerk in Chancery | | 12 Jun 1866 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/2 | Copy of the will of John Hodgson | | 29 Jun 1763 | Whitehaven |
YDX 536/2 | Plan of Lowca area (entitled 'Harrington Colliery') | Shows: Lowca ironworks; Micklam Dyke; Hodgson Pit; Limestone Pit; Moor House; Green House; Tarn House; Park House; Pica; Goat Pit; Hall Caill; Syke Whins; Blacket holmyeat; mill; Lowca Beck; Brown House; Moresby Mill; Moresby Church; Green Pit; Goosegreen House; Bear mouth; Engine Pit; Mr Adamson's farmhouse; Castle Rigg; and Rimor House. | early 19th century | Whitehaven |
YDX 63/1 | Deeds of Lowhouses tenement, Lowca, later known as Lowca Cottage estate | | 1632-1844 | Whitehaven |
CQPWH/8/1 | Register of Licenced Premises | Indexed register for the division of Whitehaven. Provides full details of public houses, ownership, tenancies, occassional licenses, extensions to licences, charges and objections to renewal. Details for premises in Arlecdon, Beckermet, Cleator Mooor, Distington, Drigg, Egremont, Gosforth, Haile, Harrington, Irton with Santon, Lamplugh, Lowside Quarter, Lowca, Moresby, Netherwasdale, Parton, Ponsonby, Santon Bridge, Sandwith, Seascale, Whitehaven, Weddicar. | 1893-1968 | Whitehaven |
DH/173 | Lowca Survey | Survey of the village of Lowca. The written portion (amended and extended) of the survey made by the old scholars of Lowca School in 1929-1930, T W Skelly, Headmaster. Typescript. | 1929-1930 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/11 | Transfer of mortgage on Height of Lowca | between 1) John Rogers, Yeorton, St John Beckermet, 2) John Rogers and Daniel Rogers, Mill Gill Head, Lamplugh, 3) Ann Rogers the elder, Mill Gill Head, John Rogers and Daniel Rogers and 4) Ann Rogers, Mill Gill Head, Lamplugh. | 18 Sep 1856 | Whitehaven |
YBSC/1/1/11/10 | Deed of covenant for securing a further mortgage on Height of Lowca | between 1) John Lonsdale, Lowca and 2) William Rogers, the Scaw, Harrington | 6 Jul 1852 | Whitehaven |
YDS 85 | Lowca Community School | | 1877-1999 | Whitehaven |
SRDE | Ennerdale Rural District Council | Minute books, attendance book, registers, letter books, contracts, rate books, plan registers etc | 1922-1974 | Whitehaven |
YDX 64/1 | A Survey of Lowca, | documents relating to a survey made by the pupils of Lowca School with which they won first prize in a competition sponsored by the Rotary Club - includes many maps, plans, and press cuttings relating to the history, natural history and geology of the area. Also includes a mounted photograph of an engine made at Lowca Foundry and used at Micklam Brickworks no date, and stationary engines constructed by the Lowca Engineering Company,Lowca Engine Works, Whitehaven no date. Organised into folders (file titles); Final summary,including prize card (N.B. pages 1, 7,9, and 10 missing); Submarine bombardment of Lowca in 1915; Archaeology; Place names; Climatic records and information; Engineering; Ships; Coal mines; Social history; Documentary evidence - Harrington church; Mills ie photograph of Harrington Mill, Lowca Beck; Geology and natural history; Maps and photographs (growth of Lowca). Industries; Lowca catalogue; cuttings, engine photograph (Micklam). | 1930 | Whitehaven |
YBSC | British Steel Corporation, CORUS and predecessor companies | Comprises records of the British Steel Corporation, the United Steel Companies, the Workington Iron and Steel Company, the Harrington Iron and Coal Company, Cammell, Laird and Company, the Moss Bay Hematite Iron and Steel Company, the Distington Hematite Iron Company, Beckermet Mining Company, the Bigrigg Mining Company; the St Helen's Colliery and Brickworks Company, the Risehow Colliery, Coking and By-product Company, the Egremont Mining Company, the Moresby Coal Company, the Cumberland Storing Company, the United Coke and Chemicals Company, Workington Blackstone Slag Limited, the Distington Engineering Company, the Workington Harbour and Dock Board, Harrington Coke Ovens Limited and the Maryport Motor Benzole Company. The records include: title deeds for land in and around Workington, Egremont and Beckermet; minutes from company directors and committees; production records for the steelworks and the mines showing the levels of production and quality testing; files relating to various projects; financial records; material printed by the companies, such as Works newsletters; a large number of maps and plans and a very large number of photographs. | 1656-1992 | Whitehaven |