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meeting house, Carlisle
Carlisle Meeting House
Street:-   Fisher Street
locality:-   Carlisle
civil parish:-   Carlisle (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   meeting house
locality type:-   quaker meeting
locality type:-   quaker burial ground
coordinates:-   NY39875617
1Km square:-   NY3956
10Km square:-   NY35
SummaryText:-   The present meeting house was built 1963
references:-   Butler 1978


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BRR13.jpg (taken 29.9.2009)  
photograph
BRR14.jpg (taken 29.9.2009)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 23 3) 
source data:-   Maps, 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 1948.
"Friends Burial Ground (Disused)"

evidence:-   text:- 
placename:-  Carlisle Meeting House
source data:-   : : Quaker Administrative History "CARLISLE, Cumb, after 1974 Cumbr ... NY399561"
"1693-1740 ... Burgh (Moorhouse) MM"
"1740-1964 ... Carlisle MM"
"1965- ... Carlisle &Holm MM"

evidence:-   old map:- Backhouse 1773
placename:-  Carlisle meeting
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Map of the Meetings belonging to the Quarterly Meetings of Lancaster, Westmorland, Cumberland, Northumberland, Durham and York, scale about 9 miles to 1 inch, by James Backhouse, engraved by Thomas Kitchin, published by James Backhouse, Darlington, Durham, 1773.
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BKH2Crls.jpg
labelled:-  "CARLISLE / 7.4"
meeting day Wednesday 
nearby market day Saturday 
item:-  private collection : 224
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series 1890s
source data:-   "Friends Mt House"

evidence:-   drawing:- Butler 1978
placename:-  Carlisle Meeting House
source data:-   Carlisle Meeting House drawn by David Butler and published in Quaker Meeting Houses of the Lake Counties by David M Butler, by the Friends Historical Society, 1978
courtesy of David Butler
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PR1484.jpg
item:-  private collection : 377
Image © Friends Historical Society

evidence:-   drawing:- Butler 1978
placename:-  Carlisle Meeting House
source data:-   Carlisle Burial Grounds and Meeting Houses drawn by David Butler and published in Quaker Meeting Houses of the Lake Counties by David M Butler, by the Friends Historical Society, 1978
courtesy of David Butler
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PR1482.jpg
item:-  private collection : 377
Image © see bottom of page


photograph
BRR15.jpg (taken 29.9.2009)  

see:-    Carlisle: Fisher Street, 23 earlier meeting house 

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