Mannix & Whellan's Directory Of Cumberland 1847

Mannix & Whellan's Directory of Cumberland 1847 - Digital Download or CD-ROM

Step back into the history of Cumberland with this exact digital replica of Mannix & Whellan's Directory of Cumberland 1847. An essential resource for genealogists and local historians, this fascinating directory provides a detailed snapshot of the county during the mid-19th century, listing tradespeople, professionals, gentry, clergy, and residents across hundreds of towns and villages.

Format & Navigation: This product is available as an instant digital download or on a physical CD-ROM. The directory has been carefully digitized as high-quality, printable scanned images of the original book, preserving the authentic look, layout, and historical charm of the 1847 publication.

Please Note: Because this is a facsimile made of scanned images, the text is not computer-searchable. However, genealogists need not worry! The original publishers meticulously arranged the directory alphabetically—both by surname and by parish/township. This built-in alphabetical structure makes manually scrolling through the pages to find your ancestors incredibly quick, easy, and highly intuitive.

What's Inside?

• Resident & Trade Directories: Find out what your ancestors did for a living. Tailors, blacksmiths, innkeepers, and farmers are all listed alongside their specific locations.
• Parish & Township Histories: Delightful historical and topographical descriptions of Cumberland's towns and villages as they stood in 1847.
• Nobility, Gentry, & Clergy: Listings of the county’s prominent landowners and local officials.
• Local Institutions: Information on schools, churches, and civic establishments.

Whether you are tracing a specific family line, mapping out a 19th-century community, or simply have a passion for Cumbrian history, this directory is an invaluable addition to your research library.

Choose Your Format:

• Digital Download: Receive an instant download link upon completion of your purchase. Perfect for researchers who want immediate access.
• CD-ROM: Shipped directly to your door. Ideal for those who prefer a physical backup or have slower internet connections.

Unlock the names and stories of Cumberland’s past today!