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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.

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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.

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Victorian Terraced Houses in Lancaster

Andrew White; Michael Winstanley
£6.95

A social history of terraced houses in this area in the nineteenth century. With a gazetteer of streets and roads.

Published by : University of Lancaster
Published date : 1996
Format : Paperback.

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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 But in this landmark series, originally made for ITV, Eric Robson goes in search of the real men from the north who were traders rather than raiders and whose main aim was to find a new land to settle and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.

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Wainwright Walks with Julia Bradbury - Series Two


£16.99

Julia Bradbury follows in the footsteps of Alfred Wainwright in this wonderful second series featuring stunning aerial footage. Using Wainwright's 'Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells', Julia discovers the treasures of the Lake District.


Published by : Acorn Media
Published date : November 2007
Format : PAL DVD

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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.

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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,

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Published date : 2002
Format : Large paperback.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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Workhouses of the north

Peter Higginbotham
£12.99

This book takes a look at both surviving and lost examples of workhouse buildings in the North of England, covering the old counties of Cumberland, Northumberland, Durham, Westmorland, Lancashire and Yorkshire.

Published by : Tempus
Published date : June 2006
Format : large paperback

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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

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