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King's Arms, Workington
King's Arms
locality:-   Workington
civil parish:-   Workington (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   inn
1Km square:-   NX9928
10Km square:-   NX92
evidence:-   road book:- Cary 1798 (2nd edn 1802) 
placename:-  King's Arms
source data:-   Road book, itineraries, Cary's New Itinerary, by John Cary, 181 Strand, London, 2nd edn 1802.
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page 317-318  "INNS. ... Workington, Green Dragon, King's Arms"
item:-  JandMN : 228.1
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evidence:-   road book:- Cary 1798 (2nd edn 1802) 
placename:-  King's Arms
source data:-   Road book, itineraries, Cary's New Itinerary, by John Cary, 181 Strand, London, 2nd edn 1802.
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page 557-558  "INNS. ... Workington, Green Dragon, King's Arms."
item:-  JandMN : 228.2
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evidence:-   descriptive text:- Ford 1839 (3rd edn 1843) 
placename:-  King's Arms
source data:-   Guide book, A Description of Scenery in the Lake District, by Rev William Ford, published by Charles Thurnam, Carlisle, by W Edwards, 12 Ave Maria Lane, Charles Tilt, Fleet Street, William Smith, 113 Fleet Street, London, by Currie and Bowman, Newcastle, by Bancks and Co, Manchester, by Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh, and by Sinclair, Dumfries, 1839.
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Page 173:-  "..."
"[Workington] ... inns, Green Dragon, New Crown, and King's Arms."
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