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Jun 29, 2023 · Today, we land in Carlisle during the early 70's. Carlisle in the early 1970s was a city of contrasts. The bustling industrial hub, with just over 70,000 residents, was home to thriving industries ...
Nov 5, 2023 · In the 1970s, Carlisle was home to thriving industries like manufacturing, textiles, and engineering. Carlisle United Football Club was enjoying a period of success, in 1975, Carlisle United where ...
Jan 7, 2023 · The old lanes on Scotch Street were knocked down in the late 1970s and early 1980s to make way for the new Lanes development. ... One photo of Carlisle city centre before pedestrianisation in 1989 ...
Sep 28, 2020 · Cars, crazy golf, city walls and concrete - a tour of Carlisle, England in the mid 1970s. “And, finally, I condemn them perpetually to the deep pit of hell, there to remain with Lucifer and all his fellows, and their bodies to the gallows of Burrow moor, first to be hanged, then ripped and torn by dogs, swine, and other wild beasts ...
Sep 16, 2020 · In the late 1980s and early 90s, the city council undertook a number of ambitious schemes that transformed the heart of the city. The centre was pedestrianised - with worn tarmac torn up and ...
Carlisle is the only city in Cumbria. The city centre is largely pedestrianised and the Lanes shopping centre is home to around 75 shops. Carlisle has a compact historic centre with a castle, cathedral and semi-intact city walls, as well as other medieval buildings including the Guildhall and Tithe Barn.
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Dec 8, 2021 · Carlisle finally becoming a permanent English city after the Act of Union. Carlisle became the county town for the old county of Cumberland. This historic town was eventually reclassified during local government reorganisation in 1970, when under Whitehall diktat the ancient counties were merged into what is now Cumbria.