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	The Wall - Rome's Greatest Frontier Alistair Moffat £16.99 Hadrian's Wall is the largest single Roman monument in the world and the most impressive Roman legacy north of the Alps. Published by : Birlinn Published date : May 2008 Format : 234mm 156mm hardback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Wall - Rome's Greatest Frontier Alistair Moffat £9.99 Hadrian's Wall is the largest, most spectacular and one of the most enigmatic historical monument in Britain. Published by : Birlinn Published date : May 2009 Format : 128mm x 198mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Websters of Kendal: A North-Western Architectural Dynasty Angus Taylor; Janet Martin (ed) £45.00 Published by : CWAAS Published date : 2004 Format : Large hardback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Westmorland Protestation Returns 1641/2 M.A. Faraday (ed) £4.00 Published by : CWAAS Published date : 1971 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Windermere Ferry: History, Boats, Ferrymen and Passengers Dick White £9.50 There has been a ferry across Windermere for as long as people can remember. The first documented permission of carriage of goods dates from the 13th century. The ferry developed over the years, and the author himself used it daily. Published by : Helm Press Published date : 2002 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Thirlmere Mines and The Drowning of The Valley Ian Tyler £17.99 A history of the mines of Thirlmere and the Manchester water scheme at the turn of the century. A Lakeland Book of the Year category winner in 2000. Published by : Blue Rock Publications Published date : 1999 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Thomas Denton: A Perambulation of Cumberland 1687-8 Angus Winchester; Mary Wane (eds) £50.00 This is the most detailed surviving description of Cumberland in the 17th century. It includes contemporary detail for almost every parish and township in the county, concerning land tenure, estate valuations, population estimates, descriptions of Published by : Boydell Press Published date : 2003 Format : Hardback. Click here to read the reviews Please allow 10 days for delivery

	Treating Strictly Prohibited £9.99 The story of Carlisle's unique nationalised pubs and breweries - an emergency response to war-time drinking that lasted 55 years. Published by : Pennine Productions LLP Published date : 2006 Format : Compact Disc Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Two Cumbrian Quakers H.E. Winter £1.50 A fascinating booklet of an unusual subject. With chapters on the lives and works of Thomas Wilkinson and Thomas Story, an overview of the beginnings of Quakerism as a movement, and a list of Friends Meeting Houses in Cumberland. Published by : H.E. Winter Published date : 1993 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Under Two Flags Norman Hiscox £8.00 The moving story of the authors experiences with the Border Regiment. Published by : Pentland Press Published date : 1997 Format : Hardback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Unruly Times: Wordsworth and Coleridge in their time A.S. Byatt £8.99 Booker Prize-winning author A.S. Byatt examines the relationship between these two poets against the background of the great changes of their times - in politics, society, education and literature. Published by : Vintage Published date : 1997 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Viking Eric Robson £12.99 Rape, pillage and barbarian excess enshrine the image of the Vikings. But in this landmark series, originally made for ITV, Eric Robson goes in search of the real men from the north who were traders rather than raiders and whose main aim was to find a new land to settle and women to give them sons. Published by : Striding Edge Published date : 2005 Format : DVD. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Walking Roman Roads in East Cumbria Philip Graystone £5.95 An invaluable guide to tracing ancient tracks, with practical maps and photographs to guide you on these ancient routes. Published by : University of Lancaster Published date : 1994 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Walking Roman Roads in Lonsdale and the Eden Valley Philip Graystone £10.95 The author provides an invaluable account to tracing this ancient route, from Chester to Hadrians Wall, through the dramatic scenery of the Tebay Gorge and over the fells around Crosby Ravensworth. The book contains 16 sketch maps and 48 photographs, Published by : Published date : 2002 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Walking the Line Alistair Moffat and Eric Robson £14.99 Alistair Moffat, the Scot, and Eric Robson, the adopted Cumbrian, set out to explore the history and folklore of the England/Scotland Border. They try to discover the people who created the Border and to find out how significant the line on the map is today. Published by : Striding Edge Published date : 2004 Format : DVD. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	When Dragons Flew Stuart Eastwood Charles Gray Alan Green £25.00 This is a truly stunning book. Over 272 glossy paper pages loaded with both colour and black-and-white photographs, many of them meticulously researched to provide additional explanations, down to who actually features in those photographs. Published by : Border Regiment Museum / Silver Link Published date : New edition September 2009 Format : 220mm x 283mm hardback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Whitehaven United Reformed Church Anne Dick £9.99 This book tells the story of Whitehaven United Reformed Church. Although parts of the history of the Church can be found in other books and publications, this is the first time an entire history has been written and, in this, Anne has done a valuable service not only for the Church but for the town. Published by : Bellevue Studios Published date : 2005 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Windermere in the Nineteenth Century Oliver M. Westall (ed) £4.95 A fascinating history of the town of Windermere: from the isolation of the fells to the crowded promedades of Bowness. Published by : University of Lancaster Published date : 1991 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Windsor of the North Benjamin Furnival £9.00 A history of Brougham Hall in Westmorland. Published by : Ross Features International Published date : 1999 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Wings on Windermere - The History of the Lake District's Forgotten Flying Boat History Allan King £24.99 Visitors to the Lake District today, seeing the quiet and peaceful Lake Windermere, never guess that this was once the site of a factory building military flying boats. Published by : MMP Published date : March 2009 Format : 297mm x 210mm softback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Wordsworth & the famous Lorton yew tree Michael G. Baron & Derek Denman £7.95 The 'Giant of Lorton' was a famous, ancient yew tree in the Cumbrian village of Lorton. This book marks the bicentenary of a visit made to it in 1804 by William and Dorothy Wordsworth. Published by : Lorton Local History Society Published date : 2004 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Wordsworth and Coleridge - The Friendship Adam Sisman £9.99 The first book to explore the extraordinary story of the legendary friendship -- and quarrel -- between Wordsworth and Coleridge, two giants of English Romanticism. Published by : Harper Perennial Published date : September 2007 Format : 126mm x 198mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	World War Two - Annandale Connections Isabelle Gow £15.00 Annandale is situated in the centre of Dumfriesshire in south west Scotland. The River Annan giving its name to the valley, rises in the Moffat hills and flows into the solway Firth near Annan. Published by : Isabelle Gow Published date : November 2009 Format : 210mm x 297mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Wythburn Church and the Valley of Thirlmere Geoffrey Darrall £3.00 Here you have a simple introduction to a Lakeland church and valley, and may answer some of the questions which visitors have about the church, its situation, and its apparent isolation. Published by : Piper Publications Published date : September 2007 Format : 146mm x 210mm stitched paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity: