The -name Workington meane the town of the eons of Weorc, an ancient chieftain, whose family began the settlement that has since developed into the modern town.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 16, 20 January 1931, Page 5
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27Page 5 Advertisements Column 7 Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 16, 20 January 1931, Page 5
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