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	Afoor Ah Cud Say Wet Sleddale! Rene Roberts £4.95 The authors third book of Cumbrian dialect rhyme. With illustrations by Marion Roberts. Published by : M.L. Reprographics Published date : 2000 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Aqua3 Landranger Map 90: Penrith, Keswick and Ambleside £14.99 A laminated, all-weather, all-purpose map full of information to help the tourist and walker alike get to know the area. Scale 1:50,000. Published by : Ordnance Survey Published date : 1999 Format : Folded map. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Bewcastle and Old Penrith: A Roman Outpost and a Frontier Vicus Paul S. Austen £15.00 A comprehensive reference work with many drawings and diagrams to illustrate the informative text. Published by : CWAAS Published date : 1991 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Carlisle & Penrith - Local Street Atlas £3.99 This local street atlas of Carlisle and Penrith, and their surrounding towns and villages, gives detailed coverage of the area at a scale of 4.5 inches to 1 mile. Published by : Philips Published date : May 2008 Format : 142mm x 205mm stitched paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Creashyn Rene Roberts £4.95 The latest selection of Cumbrian dialect verse by the popular Rene Roberts, displaying her usual wit and humour in her observations, this time of classic bible stories. Opens with a great re-telling of the story of Creation. Published by : ML Reprographics Published date : 2001 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	For Queen and Cumberland Martin Daley £15.00 Jacob Reed joined the army to escape the disease-ridden poverty of 1840's Carlisle, but his years of peaceful soldiering came to an end with the outbreak of the Crimean War, where disease and combat took their dreadful toll on life. Published by : Hayloft Published date : June 2008 Format : 148mm x 210mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Glory Boy! Martin Daley £4.99 Reduced from £7.99, the story of the author's great great grandfather Isaac Scott. Published by : Martin Daley Published date : 2000 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Guardians of Eden Andrew Humphries £10.00 This book celebrates the influence and role of farming in East Cumbria. It is a historic encyclopaedia, professionally researched and an accurate record of the development, dedication and achievements of Eden rural communities. Richly illustrated with many black and white photographs. Published by : Penrith Agricultural Society Published date : 2000 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	History of Penrith Ewanian (William Furness) £7.50 Reduced from £19.95 , a facsimile reprint of the original edition of 1894, giving a thorough, detailed history of Penrith and district up to the end of the nineteenth century. Published by : Bookcase Published date : 1994 Format : Hardback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Hod On Rene Roberts £7.95 Written with wit and humour this little book and cassette is the second of her books on Cumbrian dialect verse. Published by : M.L. Reprographics Published date : 1999 Format : Paperback with cassette. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Landranger Map 90: Penrith, Keswick, Ambleside £6.99 Revised edition. An all-purpose map full of information to help tourists and walkers alike get to know the area. 1:50,000 scale. Published by : Ordnance Survey Published date : July 2005 Format : Folded map. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Cumberland: Penrith £2.25 A facsimile reprint of the 1923 edition, showing the area as it was in the early years of the 20th century. With notes. Published by : Godfrey Published date : 1990 Format : Folded map. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Penrith & Eden: A Journey into the Past DVD Andrew Leitch £13.99 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 Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	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. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Penrith: Full Colour Street Map £2.25 A full colour detailed street map, including industrial estates, important buildings, places of interest, schools, hospitals and train stations. With a full index of street names. Published by : Focus Maps Published date : 2004 Format : Folded map. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	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. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Remember the Fields Where We Played? John Hurst £9.00 Sporting and spectacular times in the history of Penrith. As the author notes, local sport creates rivalries, but it also contributes to community strength through bringing people together in shared activity and mutual enjoyment. This book celebrates the sports played on Penrith's foundry and football fields for more than 100 years. Published by : Cumberland and Westmorland Herald Published date : 2004 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Summat Ah've Sed Rene Roberts £7.50 A humorous collection of poems, written and spoken in local dialect. Illustrated by Marlon Roberts. Published by : Rene Roberts Published date : 1998 Format : Paperback with cassette. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Black Angel Colin Bardgett £8.95 A valuable military record providing a fascinating insight into local history. The author has assembled diaries and letters written by men of the Penrith Volunteer Company. Published by : Bookcase Published date : 1997 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The George John Hurst £9.95 A fascinating history of the George Hotel in Penrith, which has served an impressive range of roles in the spheres of public entertainment, law and order, local government, sport, agriculture, personal health and the property market. Published by : Cumberland and Westmorland Herald Published date : 2006 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Legacy: The Huttons of Penrith and Beetham Barbara C. Lee £7.50 A story of the search for family history, with the author and her husband investigating the names and places mentioned in their family tree. Published by : Mrs Barbara Lee Published date : 1997 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Time of Change John Hurst £10.00 A book of memories of the 1950s from pictures taken by Eric Davidson for the Cumberland and Westmorland Herald. With a tribute to Eric Davidson by Bill Mossop. Published by : Cumberland and Westmorland Herald Published date : 2001 Format : Large paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Twixt Solway and Pennines H.E. Winter £2.75 A concise study of the history of various villages around Cumbria, including Bothel, Torpenhow, Ireby, Langwathby and Kirkoswald. Published by : H.E. Winter Published date : 1997 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity: