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Rickman's Reading Rooms, Carlisle
Rickman's Reading Rooms
Street:-   Devonshire Street
locality:-   Carlisle
civil parish:-   Carlisle (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   reading room
coordinates:-   NY40185574 (guess) 
1Km square:-   NY4055
10Km square:-   NY45

evidence:-   old painting:- 
item:-  cart
source data:-   Painting, watercolour, Rickman's Reading Rooms, Devonshire Street, Carlisle, Cumberland, by William Henry Nutter, 1838.
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View of the reading rooms from the direction of the market square. To left of foreground a man loads his barrow from a pile of packages next to him. In centre of composition there stands an elderly woman wearing an ermine cape and muff,accompanied by a small dog. 
item:-  Tullie House Museum : 1970.80.16
Image © Tullie House Museum

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