This category lists or links to people who have a special significance with Cumbria. These people were either born here, and became well-known, or moved to Cumbria which they then made their home.
Biographical notes from the Heaton Cooper Gallery about the famous Lakeland watercolour artist (1864-1929). Includes examples of his work. www.heatoncooper.co.uk/alfbio.htm
Biographical notes from the Heaton Cooper Gallery about the famous Lakeland watercolour artist (1903-1995). Includes examples of his work. www.heatoncooper.co.uk/willbio.htm
A brief biography of Thomas Mawson (1861-1933), who started a nursery in Windermere, Cumbria in the 1880's, and later went on to became a landscape architect of high repute. He published 'The Art and craft of Garden Making',which is widely accepted as the www.visitcumbria.com/mawson.htm
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