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	'It Were Like This, Me Lass!' - Kendalians tell us about life in Kendal from the 1900s Joan Humphreys & Ann Nelson £12.95 This book informs us of what life was actually like for the ordinary working person, from schooldays, living, working, playing and socialising in the old grey town. This is a book about Kendal from its very heart - the true characters that will never be forgotten. Published by : Helm Press Published date : 2005 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	An Old Westmorland Garage Bernard Crabtree £9.99 A delightful insight into the development of the only car and motorcycle business in Kendal. Filled with many previously unseen photographs and stories. Published by : Helm Press Published date : 2000 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Aqua3 Explorer OL7: The English Lakes - South-eastern area £14.99 New revised map. Packed with detail and invaluable to tourists and holidaymakers as well as walkers and climbers.Scale 1:25,000. Covers Windermere, Kendal and Silverdale, and shows part of the Lake District National Park. Published by : Ordnance Survey Published date : 2002 Format : Folded map. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Aqua3 Landranger Map 97: Kendal and Morecambe, Windermere and Lancaster £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:

	Christopher Wilson of Kendal: An 18th Century Hosier and Banker John Satchell; Olive Wilson £7.95 Published by : Kendal Civic Society & Frank Peters Publishing Published date : 1988 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Kendal Brown: The History of Kendal's Tobacco and Snuff Industry J.W. Dunderdale; Anne Bonney (ed) £10.95 Kendal has been synonymous with snuff for over 200 years. This book tells the story of how tobacco was landed at Whitehaven port and brought by pack horse over the fells to Kendal, which had over 40 water powered mills. Published by : Helm Press Published date : 2003 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Kendal Green: A Georgian Wasteland Transformed John & Jean Coopey £10.95 This is the history of an area of Kendal known as Kendal Green. In 1863 it was described as a parcel of waste ground called Dob Freer... no more than a hill full of rocks and stones. A group of local businessmen formed Kendal Fell Trustees to look after Published by : Helm Press Published date : 2002 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Kendal Revisited Margaret Duff; Percy Duff £9.99 A second selection of photographs of Kendal, also including a section on the villages surrounding the town. Published by : Sutton Published date : 1997 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Kendal's Canal: History, Industry and People John Satchell £11.50 In 1792 a group of local businessmen built a canal from the the Wigan and Bolton coalfields to Preston, Lancaster, Carnforth and Kendal, a distance of 76 miles. This book describes the history of the canal; the life of the navvies; the Sunday School Published by : Kendal Civic Society Published date : 2001 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Kendal: A Social History Roger Bingham £12.99 A detailed, lively account of South Lakelands major town, with triumphs and faliures, scandals and political intrigues. Published by : Cicerone Published date : 1996 Format : Hardback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Kendal: Full Colour Street Map £2.50 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:

	Kendal: The Auld Grey Town DVD Andrew Leitch £13.99 A unique trip down memory lane and a journey of discovery about what life was like in Kendal decades ago. Narrated by Eric Wallace. Running time approx. 1 hour. Published by : Andrew Leitch Published date : 2005 Format : DVD Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Lake District Insight Flexi Map £4.99 A laminated map featuring key town plans of Kendal, Keswick and Windermere. Also includes top ten sights, useful addresses, motoring information and tips on getting around. Published by : GeoCentre International Ltd. Published date : 2000 Format : Folded map. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Lakeland Towns Jim Watson £10.00 Reduced from £14.95, a comprehensive at seven towns; Ambleside, Bowness, Cockermouth, Keswick, Kendal, Penrith and Windermere. Published by : Cicerone Published date : 1992 Format : Large hardback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Landranger Map 97: Kendal & Morcambe, Windermere & Lancaster £6.99 New revised edition. 1:50,000 scale. The OS Landranger Map is the ideal map for planning the perfect day out. This best-known national map series provides all the information you need to really get to know an area, whether you are a visitor or resident. Published by : Ordnance Survey Published date : 2002 Format : Folded map. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Westmorland: Kendal (North) £2.25 A facsimile reprint of the 1911 edition, showing the area as it was in the early years of the 20th century. With notes. Published by : Godfrey Published date : 1991 Format : Folded map. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Westmorland: Kendal (South) £2.25 A facsimile reprint of the 1911 edition, showing the area as it was in the early years of the 20th century. With notes. Published by : Godfrey Published date : 1991 Format : Folded map. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Records of Kendale Vol 1 William Farrer £25.00 Volume one. Published by : CWAAS Published date : 1998 Format : Hardback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Records of Kendale Vol 2 William Farrer £25.00 Volume two. Published by : CWAAS Published date : 1999 Format : Hardback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Boke of Records of the Burgh of Kirkby Kendal Richard S. Ferguson (ed) £25.00 This book is the major source for the history of Kendal and an important collection of evidence about the town, and its place in south Westmorland society. Published by : CWAAS Published date : 2001 Format : Hardback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Greater Parish of Kendal 1553 - 2002 John Hodgkinson £10.95 The Greater Parish of Kendal was one of the largest in England, covering 75,000 acres, with forty villages and thirteen chapelries. This book covers the period from 1553 to 2002, during the Patronage of Trinity College, Cambridge. Published by : Little Trinity Publishing Published date : 2002 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Kendal Weaver John Satchell £9.95 Published by : Kendal Civic Society & Frank Peters Publishing Published date : 1986 Format : Large hardback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Parish Registers of St James, Burton in Kendal 1653-1837 Peter Gaskins £15.00 Published by : CWAAS Published date : 2004 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Websters of Kendal: A North-Western Architectural Dynasty Angus Taylor; Janet Martin (ed) £45.00 Published by : CWAAS Published date : 2004 Format : Large hardback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Victorian Town Colour Maps: Carlisle 1865 £25.00 This map is a colour version of the Victorian Town Map: Carlisle 1865. It gives a fascinating glimpse of the City of Carlisle almost 150 years ago. It is ideal for framing. Published by : Heritage Cartography Published date : 2006 Format : Large Rolled Map Click here to read the reviews Quantity: