HERE are the inquests taking place at Cockermouth Coroner's Court this week.
An inquest is an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding a death.
The purpose of the inquest is to find out who the deceased person was and how, when and where they died and to provide the details needed for their death to be registered.
Tuesday, February 6
Coroner: Miss Kirsty Gomersal
11.30 am
Richard Armstrong Age 42 from Wigton
Date of death: 16 February 2020 Place of death: Fort William, Scotland
Estimate 5 Hours 30 mins
Thursday, February 8
Coroner: Mr Robert Cohen
10.00am
Michael Barnard Age 36 from Barrow-in-Furness
Date of death: 17 August 2023 Place of death: Barrow-in-Furness
Estimate 1 Hour
11.00am
Thomas Godderidge Age 85 from Carlisle
Date of death: 17 August 2023 Place of death: Carlisle
Estimate 2 Hours
2.00pm
Paul Grieveson Age 76 from Cockermouth
Date of death: 10 August 2023 Place of death: Cockermouth
Estimate 1 Hour
3.00pm
Dayle Bates Age 39 from Workington
Date of death: 31 August 2023 Place of death: Workington
Estimate 1 Hour
Not before 4.00pm
Gillian Rast Age 81 from Cockermouth
Date of death: 19 December 2023 Place of death: Cockermouth
Estimate 15 Minutes
Not before 4.00pm
Muriel Elsie Holme Age 94 from Kendal
Date of death: 16 December 2023 Place of death: Kendal
Estimate 15 Minutes
Not before 4.00pm
Angela Smith Age 53 from Carlisle
Date of death: 11 December 2023 Place of death: Carlisle
Estimate 15 Minutes
Not before 4.00pm
Robert Chapman Age 84 from Penrith
Date of death: 19 December 2023 Place of death: Carlisle
Estimate 15 Minutes
Not before 4.00pm
Lena Simpson Age 90 from Penrith
Date of death: 19 December 2023 Place of death: Carlisle
Estimate 15 Minutes
Not before 4.00pm
Barbara James Age 91 from Parton
Date of death: 25 December 2023 Place of death: Parton
Estimate 15 Minutes
Not before 4.30pm
William Mitchell Carruthers Age 90 from Kirkby Stephen
Date of death: 14 December 2023 Place of death: Kirkby Stephen
Estimate 15 Minutes
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