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List of people from Workington

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This is a list of notable people who were born in or have been residents of Workington, a coastal town and civil parish at the mouth of the River Derwent on the west coast in the Allerdale borough of Cumbria, England.

Arts and academics

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Business

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Politics and diplomacy

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Sports

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War

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References

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  1. ^ Richard L. M. Byers (2003). The History of Workington, An Illustrated History from 1866 to 1955, Volume 2. Richard Byers. ISBN 0-9529812-5-4.
  2. ^ Own site. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  3. ^ Clarke, Andrew (29 July 2010). "Rowrah Man Paul Lands Top ITV Job". The Whitehaven News. Archived from the original on 15 August 2010. Retrieved 24 April 2011. A top job with ITV has gone to a man with Rowrah roots.
  4. ^ Sweeney, Mark (29 July 2010). "ITV names Paul Dale as chief technology officer". The Guardian. London. This is the first time ITV has had a CTO on its management board