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Books Cumbria : History : Pictorial

Pictorial

Pictorial Histories of Cumbria <<prev | 1 | 2 | 3 | next>>
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Lakeland Yesterday Vol II

Irvine Hunt
£9.99

This second volume of Lakeland Yesterday is full of memorable old photographs and stories from a century ago.

Published by : Waltersgill
Published date : April 2011
Format : 250 x 175mm paperback

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Lawrie's Lens - A Selection of Images By W.C. Lawrie of Workington

Helena Thompson Museum
£9.99

For many years the vast collection of glass plates and black and white negatives that were produced by WC Lawrie were in storage at the Helena Thompson Museum, Workington.

Published by : Workington Heritage Group Ltd
Published date : November
Format : 295mm x 210mm paperback

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Memories of the Lake District


£5.99

An evocative view of the beautiful scenery of the Lakes, from Windermere to Scafell, Troutbeck to Grasmere and Buttermere to Coniston Water. This is a must for any Lake District enthusiasts bookshelf.

Published by : J. Salmon
Published date : 1998
Format : Large hardback.

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Millom Remembered

Bill Myers
£12.99

This fascinating and detailed book delves into some of the stories behind 150 years of growth and change in the town of Millom on the West Cumberland coast. It draws on contemporary newspaper reports to help tell the story, as Millom has been fortunate in having a number of newspapers which left a comprehensive record of its daily life.

Published by : Tempus
Published date : 2004
Format : Large paperback.

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Morecambe Bay

John Morrison
£14.99

Morecambe Bay is usually claimed to be the largest bay in the United Kingdom at over 200 square miles, and over half of this area is revealed as sand at low tide.

Published by : Frances Lincoln
Published date : October
Format : 267mm x 250mm hardback

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North West Coast From The Air

Ronny Mitchell
£14.99

The coast of NorthWest England has seen great changes over the centuries.

Published by : Halsgrove
Published date : April 2009
Format : 235mm x 220mm hardback

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Odd Corners in Appleby

Gareth Hayes
£8.50

Odd Corners in Appleby (in Westmorland) takes you on a stroll around some of the lesser known and quirkier corners of this historic market town. If you are new to Appleby you will gain a fascinating insight into some of the towns forgotten history,

Published by : Hayloft
Published date : 2002
Format : Large paperback.

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Old Aspatria

Trevor Grahamslaw
£7.99

In 1843 the Maryport & Carlisle Railway Company laid the last rail connecting Carlisle to the coast.

Published by : Stenlake
Published date : November 2009
Format : 174mm x 240mm paperback

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Old Egremont

E. Alan Read
£7.50

A short history of the ancient market town Egremont, lovingly compiled by Ernest Alan Read, who has lived there all his life. Illustrated with many black and white photographs, some dating back to the beginning of the 1900s.

Published by : Stenlake Publishing
Published date : 2002
Format : Large paperback.

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Old Gretna

Rhona Wilson
£6.99

A portrait of the much loved and visited town of Gretna, near Carlisle, with a photograph on every page and minimum text.

Published by : Stenlake Publishing
Published date : 1999
Format : Paperback.

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Old Hawick

Alex F. Young
£13.95

This is a comprehensive pictorial history of the town of Hawick.

Published by : Stenlake Publishing Ltd.
Published date : 2004
Format : Large paperback.

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Old Kirkby Lonsdale And the Rainbow Parish

Michael J. Hall
£7.50

This book of old and not-so-old photographs mainly consists of images of Kirkby Lonsdale and district taken between the late nineteenth and mid-twentieth centuries.

Published by : Stenlake Publishing
Published date : 2004
Format : Large paperback.

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Old Port Carlisle and Bowness on Solway

Trevor Grahamslaw
£7.99

Bringing together old photographs and observations of times gone by in and around Port Carlisle and Bowness on Solway.

Published by : Stenlake
Published date : November 2007
Format : 174mm x 240mm paperback

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Old Silloth and Allonby

Trevor Grahamslaw
£7.99

A pictorial history of the areas of Allonby and Silloth on the Cumbrian side of the Solway Firth. The photographs included are mostly within living memory.

Published by : Stenlake
Published date : November 2007
Format : 174mm x 240mm paperback

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Penrith & Eden: A Journey into the Past DVD

Andrew Leitch
£9.95

Travel back through the decades on an amazing journey of discovery to find out about Penrith and Eden in years gone by. Much rarely seen material captures the atmosphere of this unique area revealing how things have changed over the past two centuries.


Published by : Andrew Leitch
Published date : 2005
Format : DVD

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Penrith: A Historical Record in Photographs

Judith Clarke; Sydney Chapman
£15.00

This selection of photos from the holdings of Penrith Museum pays tribute to the skill of the areas local photographers.

Published by : Eden District Council
Published date : 2000
Format : Large hardback.

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Penrith: Photographic Memories

S.T. Chapman & J. Clarke
£11.99

A collection of fine period photographs from the world-famous Francis Frith collection, which offer a fascinating portrait of Penrith in years gone by.

Published by : The Francis Frith Collection
Published date : 2005
Format : Large hardback.

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Postcards From the Edge of Football - A Social History of the British Game

Hunter Davies
£20.00

Picture postcards have been in existence almost as long as professional football, but no one has brought the two together until now.

Published by : Mainstream
Published date : September 2010
Format : 196mm x 252mm hardback

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Shadows of a Changing Land

Peter Freeman
£25.00

The pictures in this book represent five years of work by the photographer, Peter Freeman.

Published by : Polecat Press
Published date : October 2008
Format : 258mm x 282mm hardback

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Taken by Trains: The Life and Photographs of William Nash, 1909-1952

Kate Robinson & Robert Forsythe
£13.95

In 1922, when William Nash was only 13 years old, he began taking railway pictures. This new volume looks at the wider spread of Nash's pictorial material around Britain and examines his professional life as a career railwayman during which he was involved in some pioneering studies. His youngest daughter Kate Robinson and transport historian Robert Forsythe have shared the task of presenting his material.

Published by : The Oakwood Press
Published date : 2004
Format : Paperback.

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Teesdale in Pictures

David shaw
£17.50

Teesdale is a land of contrasts. High, austere, moorland punctuated by outcrops of whin sill give way to verdant meadow pastures with unique flora.

Published by : Hayloft
Published date : October 2008
Format : 184mm x 238mm paperback

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The Borders

Alistair Moffat
£14.99

This superb DVD accompanies the book, and has been shown on television. Alistair Moffat takes us on a visual journey through 8,000 turbulent years into the crucible where the United Kingdom was forged.


Published by : Striding Edge
Published date : 2002
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The Borders' Last Days of Steam

W.A.C. Smith
£7.99

A collection of evocotive photographs, some dating back to 1954.

Published by : Stenlake Publishing
Published date : 2002
Format : Paperback.

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The Changing Face of Brampton

Iain Parsons
£15.00

Now reduced from £20.00 to £15.00.
A limited edition of 250 copies with over 150 rare pictures and a detailed, informative text.

Published by : Bookcase
Published date : 1996
Format : Large hardback.

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The Great Flood

Dawn Robertson and Peter Koronka
£20.00

The exceptional weather which hit Cumbria so hard in January 2005 touched everyone in the county. Suddenly the focus of the international media was on Carlisle and people struggled to cope as the greatest ever flood hit the city. Feeling that this tragedy should be recorded, author Dawn Robertson and photographer Peter Koronka set out to interview and photograph those involved.

Published by : Hayloft Publishing Ltd
Published date : 2005
Format : Large paperback.

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