Thursday, 02 September 2010

Past & Present

The enigmatic surveyor of Wigton

Soccage graphic It is an anomaly that there is no obituary for George Smith, or Dictionary of National Biography entry, only “a pretty copy of verses on his death”, praising him as “a universal scholar”.

Reviews

Another challenging but cracking production at Keswick

Silence, Theatre by the Lake, Keswick: If you want a quiet night then Silence at Keswick Theatre by the Lake isn’t for you.

Ex-pats

Globe graphic Are you an ex-pat Cumbrian? Tell us where you live, what life's like and leave a message for your friends still here (47 comments)

Family history

Family History Do you need a hand with your family history research? Post your details here and somebody may help you (50 comments)

Money Matters

Affordable renting?

forrentpic278 In the past, many people regarded buy-to-let as a means of making money quickly rather than as a long-term investment.

Agenda

Cumbrian woman's plea for all to join organ donor register

Organ donor register photo It has been five years, but the pain and grief at losing her partner is never far away for Alex Clough. (2 comments)

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