Excerpt from The Local Historian's Table Book, of Remarkable Occurrences, Historical Facts, Traditions, Legendary and Descriptive Ballads, &C., &C, Vol. 1: Connected With the Counties of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Northumberland and Durham; Historical Division
The Cambri, who have perpetuated their name and habitation in Cumberland also, in N orthumberland, which has undergone only a slight mutat1ou by dropping the c; and who, moreover, gave its name to the Humber by occupying settlements upon that river, seem to have been the Original Asiatic tribe which first colonised our coasts.
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