The Colonies
Brampton, CUMBRIA - Children's Hostel
(now private houses)
Carlisle Trades Council
Lady Cecelia Roberts, son Wilfred Roberts MP (Secretary of BCC) and other family members
Short notes
- Formerly Brampton Workhouse
- Photo: Brampton Workhouse in 1958 prior to demolition
Carlisle Image Bank: ct04535
Articles concerning this colony
"The Brampton Colony: Introduction" — Dr Rob David
"La colonia de Brampton: Introducción" — Dr Rob David
"Basque children at the Brampton colony" — Dr Rob David
"Niños vascos en la colonia de Brampton" — Dr Rob David
List of children at Brampton in alphabetical order
List of children who may have been at Brampton
Report on the plaque unveiling ceremony held at the Howard Arms Hotel
'A Little Basque' - Carmen Cid at the Brampton 'colony' — Account compiled by Rob David from the testimony of Carmen Cid in September 2021
'Let politics and differences be forgotten: 'The Little Basques in Cumbria' 1937-39
Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society: Series 3, Vol. 19 (2019), 231-250 —
by Dr Rob David [with permission of the Society to publish this article]
Basque Refugees in the North East and Cumbria — Article by Don Watson
The niños in the North East and Cumbria — Article by Don Watson
A history of Edurne Cid Santibañes, her brother José Luis and sister Carmen. — By Edurne's son Iain Monaghan
Newsletter items concerning this colony
Newsletter No. 5, page 11 — Niños in the North East and Cumbria