
Arthur Stanley Jefferson was born in Ulverston, which was then in Lancashire but now lies in Cumbria, on the 16th of June 1890 the second of five children to theatre owner Arthur Jefferson and Actress Margaret Jefferson (nee Metcalf) in his Grandparents house, on a small terrace called Foundry Cottages, the name being later changed [...]

The Gillam family has been trading tea and coffee since 1892 in the historic market town of Ulverston in the South Lakes

Loopy Wool shop in Upper Brook Street is owned by Andrea Bennett who has 30 years of knitting experience and offers a large range of yarns from manufacturers including Debbie Bliss, Araucania, Noro, Rowan and Louisa Harding. Andrea believes strongly in natural yarns and they are available in Merino, Cashmere, Silk, Alpaca and Wool in [...]