Keswick Historical Society & the Friends of Keswick Museum & Art Gallery — Keswick Characters Volume One

Bookcase Very few small towns have played host to so many interesting, eccentric, eminent or worthy people as Keswick. Our first ten characters are: Sir John Bankes, lawyer and statesman; Jonathan Otley, geologist; Joseph Richardson & sons, stonemasons and musicians; Henry Cowper Marshall, islander; John Richardson, dialect poet; George Smith, the Skiddaw Hermit and artist; James Clifton Ward, scientist; Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley, clergyman and founder of the National Trust; Tom Wilson, 't'PUP man'; and Ray McHaffie, climber. Volume two also available. First Edition Carlisle New