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.
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 ...
