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	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:

	Lamplugh Church/Parish of Lamplugh £12.50 This is two books at a special price, Lamplugh Church: Heritage and Traditions, and The Parish of Lamplugh. A comprehensive history of the parish at an excellent price. Published by : Lamplugh and District Heritage Society Published date : 2004 Format : Two paperbacks. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Life in Old Loweswater Roz Southey £8.95 Life in Old Loweswater is a collection of short sketches on the history of this Lakeland village and its people, written by Roz Southey, mostly in the 1980's, and now edited and illustrated for Lorton & Derwent Fells Local History Society by Derek Denman. Published by : L&DFLHS Published date : June 2008 Format : 234 x 156mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Maryport - The Passing Years John D. Wells £19.95 A follow up to 'Solway Winds', this book is a wonderfully evocative record of everything that was and is Maryport. Written for Maryport and its people, it is sure to be of interest to all who are familiar with this once importantly placed harbour town of West Cumbria. Published by : John Wells Published date : December 2006 Format : 300mm x 215mm Hardback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Memories of Heversham Roger K. Bingham £10.00 A look back at an historic South Lakeland village fully illustrated throughout. Published by : Roger K. Bingham Published date : 2007 Format : 210mm x 200mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	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. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Moota - Camp 103: The Story of a Cumbrian Prisoner of War Camp Gloria Edwards £5.99 The story of Moota Prisoner of War Camp, and the men who lived there, is a part of West Cumbria's history. Many people may already have heard of the beautiful chapel and its artwork created by German POWs, but other aspects of life at the camp and the part it played in the life of the local area have been largely unexplored until now. Published by : Little Bird Publications Published date : 2005 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	More About Dearham Book 3 H.E. Winter £2.50 Another book charting the history of Dearham. This slightly different volume has black and white photographs, and features copies of birth certificates, account books and the Dearham Boxing Diary Published by : H.E. Winter Published date : 2001 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Natland and Oxenholme Winifred Inglesfield £12.95 This is a comprehensive history of a Westmorland village stretching through the centuries to Roman times. The book brings to life the people who lived there, and is filled with many unpublished pictures, (though not from Roman times!). So read it and enjoy this delightful book about a wonderful old Westmorland village with its beautiful Green. Published by : Helm Press Published date : February 2007 Format : 164mm x 239mm Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	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. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	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. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Parton Part Off D. Bradbury £4.50 This is a sequal to Parton Part One, continuting the story of the Cumbrian coastal village. It tells of its reshaping from the 1920s to the 1970s. Published by : PastPresented Published date : 2003 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Parton Part One D. Bradbury £3.99 A short history of the village of Parton, near Whitehaven. Published by : Past Presented Published date : 2002 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Parton: Party On D. Bradbury £3.99 This book, third in the series of Parton history books by D. Bradbury, attempts to give a flavour of village life from the 1920s to the 1970s, looking at one year from each decade. Published by : PastPresented Published date : 2004 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Ploughing in Latin £12.00 In 1998 a parish meeting decided that Bampton would commemorate the forthcoming Millenium with a book about the history of the parish. Ploughing in Latin is that book. It went on to be a prizewinner in the Lakeland book of the Year awards. It celebrates the parish of Bampton, its people and its history. This book was written by Bampton people, for Bampton people and Bampton people enjoyed it. Published by : Bookcase Published date : 2003 Format : Large Paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Seventy-six Years Under the Hammer Peter Nanson £6.00 A history of Longtown Auction Mart, written by the Company Secretary. The mart dates back to 1926, and is a major employer which has made a substantial local contribution to Longtown life. Published by : Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC Published date : 2003 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Silloth Mary Scott-Parker £6.95 A nostalgic history of this charming Victorian seaside town. Published by : Bookcase Published date : 1998 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Solway Winds John D. Wells £12.99 This book is mainly focussed on the small seafaring town of Maryport, on the West Cumbrian coast of the Solway Firth. Compiled by John Wells, a native of the town, it is an affectionate tribute in stories, articles, poems and photographs. Published by : Pitcairn Publishing Published date : 2004 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	St Martin's -The Making of a Masterpiece Arthur Penn £12.50 'The time will come when strangers will seek Brampton, not for the sake of the town itself, but for the windows in St Martin's Church - the work of the honoured and world-famed Burne-Jones.'......Vicar Whitehead, of Brampton in Cumbria, spoke prophetically towards the end of the 19th century of the astounding achievement that is St Martins. Published by : David Penn Published date : May 2008 Format : 220mm x 183mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Changing Face of Brampton Iain Parsons £11.50 Over 150 rare photos and a detailed, informative text display the authors affection for the area. Published by : Bookcase Published date : 1996 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Changing Face of Brampton Iain Parsons £15.00 Now reduced from £20.00 to £15.00. A limited edition of 250 copies, numbered and signed by the author. With over 150 rare pictures and a detailed, informative text. Published by : Bookcase Published date : 1996 Format : Large hardback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Cumbrian Coast H.E. Winter £2.65 This amazingly concise booklet takes us on a tour of the coastline, beginning at Rockliffe on the Solway marshes and travelling along to Cargo, Drumburgh, Port Carlisle, Anthorn, Kirkbride, Newton Arlosh, Silloth, Beckfoot, Allonby, Maryport, Seaton, Published by : H.E. Winter Published date : 1996 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	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. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The North Pennines: Landscape and Legend Iain Brown £18.95 The North Pennines are one of our least well-known upland areas. Yet here are charming towns and villages, beautiful lakes and woodlands, spectacular waterfalls and wild hills. This fascinating landscape also reveals an area rich in people and legends - from artistic links with poets, painters and writers to the ghosts of reivers, drovers and lead miners of the past. Published by : Summary House Publications Published date : 2006 Format : Large Paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Parish of Lamplugh Betty Marshall and Ann Lister (eds) £7.50 This is an affectionate history of the Parish of Lamplugh, with a foreword by Melvyn Bragg. Published by : Lamplugh Parish Council Published date : 1993 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity: