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	Bygone Whitehaven - Volume Ten Michael Moon £10.00 This book - and the whole series, is dedicated to the people of Whitehaven who Michael Moon is pleased to call his friends. Published by : Michael Moon Published date : November 2011 Format : 168mm x 234mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Bygone Workington - Shops, Trades & Businesses Keith Wallace £12.99 The pages of this book present the reader with, for want of a better word, a 'nostalgic' trip down Workington's Memory Lane, to a time when supermarkets did not exist and the customer was invited to sit in the customary corner chair while the shopkeeper weighed the flour, sliced the ham, selected a piece of cheese and chatted about the news of the day. Published by : Wallace & Scott Published date : November 2009 Format : 165mm x 225mm hardback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Carlisle 2 - Turning Back Time - DVD Andrew Leitch £9.95 The second Carlisle DVD produced by Andrew Leitch, this time bringing us forward in time from the Octocentenary in 1958 through the invasion of the Beatles in the sixties and showing the devastating effects of the massive flood of 2005. A feast for followers of Carlisle's social history Published by : Andrew Leitch Published date : November 2006 Format : DVD Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Carlisle Breweries and Public Houses 1894-1916 Steven Davidson £12.99 This is a comprehensive and unique study of Carlisle's breweries and public houses in the late Victorian area, inspired by the author's interest in collecting Carlisle Victorian bottles. Published by : P3 Publications Published date : 2004 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Carlisle Cathedral History David W.V. Weston £14.95 David Weston's history is the first detailed account of how the cathedral buildings have developed and changed over the centuries. This authoratitive and scholarly study will prove invaluable to historians. The closely illustrated text provides a comprehensive record of a wonderful building. Published by : Bookcase Published date : 2000 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Carlisle Grammar School - An Entertaining History Mary Scott - Parker £12.00 This book has come about because of the determination of one man, Malcolm Ward, to preserve as much of Carlisle Grammar School's history as possible. Published by : Parker-Leigh Publishing Published date : September 2008 Format : 148mm x 210mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Carlisle Through Time Charlie Emett & Jim Templeton £14.99 Carlisle Through Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of Cumbria. Published by : Amberley Published date : March 2010 Format : 165mm x 232mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Carlisle to Canada - A Family Chronicle Cathy Smith £8.99 Cathy Smith discovered a bundle of old letters in her grandmother's house in Melbourne Street, Carlisle that spanned 50 years. Published by : Bookcase Published date : November 2006 Format : 150mm x 210mm small paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Carlisle United - The Complete Record Paul Harrison £19.99 "Carlisle United: The Complete Record" provides the most comprehensive history of the club. Published by : Breedon Books Published date : September 2008 Format : 173mm x 245mm hardback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Carlisle's Cathedral - Builders Thirlie Grundie £1.99 Although much has been written about carlisle Cathedral, little is known about its medieval builders. Published by : Thumbprint Published date : March 2008 Format : 150mm x 210mm stitched booklet Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Carlisle: A History and Celebration Matthew Constantine £15.99 This is a history of Carlisle with a difference. Read it, and you will find out what really shaped the city. In this authoritative and highly readable text, the author recounts the stories and events that together make up Carlisle's history, and relates them directly to what you see on the ground. Learn, too about Carlisle's worthies, past and present, whose energy and innovation have played such a vital role in shaping the city. Published by : Frances Frith Published date : 2006 Format : Large Hardback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Carlisle: People & Places Charlie Emett; J.P. Templeton £11.99 This fascinating collection of over 230 photographs of Carlisle is unique. The reader is taken on a pictorial tour of the city and its surroundings, and the authors highlight the vibrant spirit that sustained the people of Carlisle as they fought to Published by : Sutton Published date : 2003 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Cartmel Fell - A Patchwork History Jennifer Forsyth £19.95 Full of fascinating details of life through the ages this book is the result of years of careful research. The author has collected an amazing amount of information on each house in the parish. This will be of great interest locally but also has a wider importance for local historians across the north of England. Published by : Hayloft Published date : 2007 Format : 210mm x 210mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Cockermouth Mechanics' Band Geoff Hunter £7.99 A fantastic biographical history of the oldest band in Cumberland, richly illustrated throughout. Published by : Bookcase. Published date : 2005 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Cold Meat And How To Disguise It Hunter Davies £9.99 Credit has been crunched, banks hammered, the economy battered, prices up, hopes down. Published by : Frances Lincoln Published date : April 2009 Format : 134mm x 204mm hardback36 Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Comprehensive Dictionary of Cumberland Dialect William Dickinson £10.00 This comprehensive edition of William Dickinson's dictionary contains upwards of 7000 words and phrases. It has been edited by Cumbrian historian, Richard Byers from Dickinson's original text. Published by : Richard Byers Published date : November 2006 Format : A4 large paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Concise Dictionary of Cumberland Dialect William Dickinson £4.99 This concise version of William Dickinson's 1859 dictionary has upwards of 800 words and phrases. It has been edited by Cumbrian historian, Richard Byers, from the original text. Published by : Landmark Librarium Published date : November 2006 Format : small paperback (stitched) Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Cumbria at War: The Home Front DVD Andrew Leitch £9.95 Narrated by local broadcaster Eric Wallace, this film captures the spirit of wartime Cumbria. Using rarely seen material, Cumbria at War takes the armchair historian into another world, with POW camps, devastation caused by the Blitz and much more. Published by : Andrew Leitch Published date : 2005 Format : DVD Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Cumbria Within Living Memory £9.99 Between 1900 and 1960 the pattern of everyday life, and particularly country life, altered almost beyond recognition. At the turn of the century transport was mostly horse-drawn; water came from a well; and lamps were used after dark. By the 1960s most families had cars, bathrooms and electricity. Cumbria, with its rugged, rural landscape saw great change during this period with the decline of the mines and shipyards and the rise of tourism. Published by : Countryside Books Published date : 2005 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Dalton in Furness - Medieval Capital to Mining Community Rock Battye £8.45 This book is No3 in the 'Cumbrian Communities & their Railways' series and describes the reasons and requirements for the Dalton in Furness Railway. Many old black and white photographs are used to illustrate the book together with numerous line diagrams. Published by : Cumbrian Railways Association Published date : December 2006 Format : 210mm x 295mm large paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Diocese of Carlisle: Marriage Licence/Bonds Vol III 1752 - 1762 Clement Singleton (ed) £6.50 An historic and chronologically arranged list of marriages. Invaluable for any family historian. Published by : Cumbria Family History Society/Archive Service Published date : 2001 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Discovering Northern lakeland Charlie Emett & James Templeton £12.99 The Cumbrian Mountains with their sixteen lakes radiating from a central point like the spokes of a wheel and their numerous smaller tarns have become today's lakeland, renowned for its great natural beauty. Published by : The History Press Published date : July 2009 Format : 170mm x 247mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Discovering the Eden Valley Charlie Emett £12.99 This book explores 100 aspects of the Eden Valley's history, from ancient castles and pele towers to ten modern sculptures along the river, from famous sons and daughters of the area, such as Lady Anne Clifford, to local eccentrics. Curiosities such as the beck that runs uphill, the only wind in Britain that has a name (the Helm) and the Eden Gorge rock carvings are not forgotten. Published by : Sutton Publishing Published date : 2005 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Dorothy Wordsworth - An Anthology £5.50 This is a pocket-sized anthology produced by the Wordsworth Trust and sure to bring enjoyment to anyone interested in Dorothy Wordsworth's life and times. Published by : Wordsworth Trust Published date : April 2007 Format : 100mm x 142mm hardback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Encore! - Ten Years of Theatre By The Lake David Ward £6.00 Theatre By The Lake opened on the shores of Derwentwater on time (only just) and on budget in August 1999. Published by : Bookcase Published date : August 2009 Format : 210mm x 148mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity: