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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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The Keswick & Workington Floods
David Ramshaw
£5.00
In the third week of November 2009 unprecedented rainfall fell over the West Cumbrian Fells on already saturated ground.
Published by :
P3 Publications
Published date :
January 2010
Format :
148mm x 210mm stitched paperback
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The Lake District: The Story of Old Lakeland
Andrew Leitch
£13.99
The fascinating story of Lakeland in the old days, capturing the atmosphere of what life was like: the poverty, the packhorses and stagecoach and the coming of the railway.
Published by :
Andrew Leitch
Published date :
2005
Format :
DVD
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The Midland Hotel
Simon Webb
£16.99
Commissioned in 1932 by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company, The Midland Hotel is one of the great statements, internationally, about the nature of both modernism and modernity.
Published by :
Dewi Lewis Publishing
Published date :
October 2008
Format :
298mm x 220mm hardback
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The Ratty Album volume one
Stuart Jenkins; David Jenner
£6.50
The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway has survived over 125 years of tangled history to become one of the English Lake Districts most popular tourist attractions. This history was very well recorded by a few local photographers permitting us to revisit
Published by :
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Preservation Society
Published date :
2002
Format :
Large paperback.
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The Solway Coast - Powfoot to Caulkerbush
David Carroll
£7.50
The Solway Coast has a well-deserved reputation as one of the most picturesque parts of Scotland, characterised by castles, villages and beautiful countryside.
Published by :
Stenlake
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240mm x 174mm paperback
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The Spirit of Hadrian's Wall
Mark Richards
£20.00
No great landscape echoes times past more eloquently than Hadrian's Wall.
Published by :
Cicerone
Published date :
October 2008
Format :
295mm x 250mm hardback
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Thomas Mawson
Janet Waymark
£35.00
REDUCED BY £5.00...................
Thomas Haytor Mawson (1881-1933) began designing gardens in the 1890s.
Published by :
Frances Lincoln
Published date :
May 2009
Format :
305mm x 250mm hardback
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Times Past: The Lake District
Jerome Monahan
£3.00
This book is a celebration of the rich and famous history of England's Lakeland - a kaleidoscope of images that reflect the region's beautiful landscapes, beloved of the Romantic poets, tourists and walkers through the ages. All the photographs in this collection have been selected from the Getty Archive.
Published by :
Myriad Books Limited
Published date :
2004
Format :
Giant paperback.
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Voices From Barrow and Furness
Alice Leach
£12.99
Barrow-in-Furness grew from a tiny hamlet into the largest iron and steel centre in the world, as well as a major shipbuilding centre, in just forty years.
Published by :
History Press
Published date :
October 2008
Format :
170mm x 248mm paperback
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West Cumbria: A Trip Back in Time DVD
Andrew Leitch
£13.99
This film tells the story of West Cumbria in the old days. Here is a journey into the past where you will discover what life was like two centuries ago right up to the present day.
It includes rarely seen material and looks at the main influences which shaped towns like Whitehaven, Maryport, Cockermouth and Workington into what they are today. A nostalgic look back that you are unlikely to forget.
Published by :
Andrew Leitch
Published date :
2005
Format :
DVD
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Westmorland Heritage
A. Wainwright
£35.00
Wainwright said this is a book for those who have their roots in Westmorland. Each parish is recorded in drawings and accompanied by notes illustrating the area. It includes Ambleside, Bampton, Newby, Milnthorpe, Kendal, Shap, Grasmere, Heversham, Kirkby Lonsdale and Clifton to name but a few.
Published by :
Frances Lincoln
Published date :
2004
Format :
Large hardback.
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Wetheral and Great Corby - an Illustrated History
Denis Perriam & David Ramshaw
£13.00
Previous local history books published by P3 Publications, such as Linton Holme and Smithfield & Kirklinton Parish History, have proved popular so a new illustrated history of the villages of Wetheral and Great Corby, just outside the city of Carlisle, was worthy of fresh endeavour.
Published by :
P3 Publications
Published date :
October 2008
Format :
210mm x 295mm paperback
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Workington Association Football Club
Paul Eade
£11.99
This book contains over 200 images recording the history of the club. From the early days in the North Eastern League, it charts Workingtons entry into the Football League in 1951, the 26 years spent there, and the Reds fortunes since their return to
Published by :
Tempus
Published date :
2003
Format :
Large paperback.
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