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1. Thomas Smith 1614-1702
£10.00
David W.V. Weston
Thomas Smith, bishop of Carlisle from 1614 to 1702, is worthy of particular attention. Born in 1614, he lived through a tumultuous period that included nine years of Civil War, the abolition of both the monarchy and the Church of England, and eleven years of republican government. He died aged 87. . . . more
Published by: Bookcase   Format: Paperback; 210 x 148mm

2. Get Lost: In The Ancient Trackways of the Lake District and Cumbria
£10.00
Alan Cleaver and Lesley Park
Parson's Passage, Bloody Bones Lane, Ticklebelly Alley, Lovers Lonning, Giggle Alley...Cumbria has some wonderful paths but not all of them appear on maps; many are only known to local villagers. . . . more
Published by: Chitty Mouse Press   Format: Paperback; 210 x 150mm

3. Mountain Rescue in Wasdale
£10.00
Wasdale Mountain Rescue
Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team has been assisting people in the western fells for 50 years, since its formation in 1968, and is one of the twelve teams in the Lake District Search and Rescue Association. . . . more
Published by: Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team   Format: Paperback; 210 x 148mm

4. The Kentigern Way: A Life and Lakeland Pilgrimage
£9.99
Stephen G Wright
The Kentigern Way is a guide to a pilgrimage route in one of the most majestic landscapes in the UK, that of the Lake District, which is rich in beauty, nature and history. More than this, it provides an historical backdrop to St Kentigern and the region, cutting through myths and assumptions to examine the reality of emerging 6th-century Christianity in ‘Britannia’. Kentigern is also known as St Mungo, the patron saint of Glasgow, although his influence goes far beyond that city. . . . more
Published by: Wild Goose Publications   Format: Paperback; 190 x 155mm

5. Julie Jones - 'The Pastry School' Event Ticket
£6.00

Cakes and Ale Cafe Thursday 16th April, 7.30pm Tickets: £6 (includes tea and pastries plus £5 off the book) . . . more
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6. Gothic Horror Stories Event Ticket
£5.00

Cakes and Ale Friday 3rd April, 7.30pm Tickets: £5 . . . more
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7. Knockupworth - The Story of a Family
£12.99
John Bainbridge
For almost two centuries, the gravestones of the Graham family stood side by side in Grinsdale's quiet, lonely churchyeard. The Grahams had once owned the nearby Knockupworth Hall and its adjacent farm. In some ways, they might seem a typical family of their class: an assortment of landowners, farmers and professionals. . . . more
Published by: Kentigern Press   Format: Paperback; 234 x 154mm

8. Happy Old Me
£9.99
Hunter Davies
'As long as I'm alive, I'll be with her, and she'll be with me.' Hunter Davies on Margaret Forster. Happy Old Me is a moving yet uplifting account of one year in Hunter Davies' life, navigating bereavement and finding hope in the future. On 8th February 2016, Margaret Forster lost her life to cancer of the spine. . . . more
Published by: Simon and Schuster   Format: Paperback; 198 x 130mm

9. The Pilgrimages of Hadrian's Wall 1849-2019: A History
£10.00
David J. Breeze
David Breeze has attended every Pilgrimage (and Congress of Roman Frontier Studies) since 1969. He chaired the organising committee for the 1989, 1999, 2009 and 2019 Pilgrimages, latterly serving as Cheif Pilgrim. David had been President of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle and the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society as well as Chairman of the Congress of Roman Frontier Studies. He has excavated on both Hadrian's Wall and the Antonine Wall and has written several books on both frontiers as well as a general book on Roman frontiers. . . . more
Published by: CWAAS   Format: Paperback; 245 x 170mm

10. The Footplate to the Boardroom : Part 1 - The Footplate Years
£17.00
Richard Maclennan
The memories and anecdotes of a 40 year service career railwayman. This book covers the footplate years in Scotland in the 1980's at the zenith of diesel locomotive workings and variety when the author was second-man and driver on all of the classic Scottish regions locomotive types working over some of the most scenic lines in the country. Come and join him for a honest and at times highly amusing insight into railway life in the 1980's . . . more
Published by: Richard Maclennan   Format: Paperback; 297 x 210mm

11. Trace
£8.00
Mary Robinson
Mary Robinson's poetry publications include 'The Art of Gardening', her recent 'Alphabet Poems' and two pamphlets 'Uist Waulking Song' and 'Out of Time'. . . . more
Published by: Oversteps Books   Format: Paperback; 210 x 135mm

12. SpeakEasy Magazine: Issue No 3
£6.00
SpeakEasy Contributors
Words and Poetry and Stories from SpeakEasy. . . . more
Published by: Caldew Press   Format: Paperback; 254 x 178mm

13. Mind Trees of the Urban Forest
£6.00
SpeakEasy Contributors
This anthology uses trees, and the path through the forest, to explore our connection to our own psyche, and that of those around us. . . . more
Published by: Caldew Press   Format: Paperback; 254 x 175mm

14. SpeakEasy Magazine: Freiraum
£7.50
SpeakEasy Contributors
Poets and writers from the monthly ‘SpeakEasy’ spoken word event in Carlisle, collaborated with other local writers and artists, presented a live event to showcase Carlisle’s ‘Sphere of Freedom’. . . . more
Published by: Caldew Press   Format: Paperback; 253 x 172mm

15. Theodore Bayley Hardy VC DSO MC
£19.99
David Raw
In 1916, at the age of fifty-four, a slight, short sighted, unassuming country vicar and local school master became an Army Chaplain. Theodore Bayley Hardy was destined to become the most decorated non-combatant in the First World War. . . . more
Published by: Pen and Sword   Format: Hardback; 160 x 240mm

16. Black Hallows: Cradle of Darkness
£13.95
Tom G. H. Adams and Andrew Naisbitt
A cataract of evil has fallen over the planet Varchal as its orbit enters the influence of Sol-Ar, stirring up tectonic upheavals called Black Hallows. . . . more
Published by: Writing in Starlight   Format: Paperback; 228 x 150mm

17. The Will to Succeed: Lady Anne Clifford's Battle for her Rights
£10.00
Christine Raafat
Christine Raafat grew up in the Eden Valley, in what was then Westmorland. An early fascination with Ancient Egypt led to an ambition to be an archaeologist; instead she became a Clinical Psychologist and married an Egyptian Psychiatrist. . . . more
Published by: Unicorn Publishing   Format: Paperback; 198 x 130mm

18. William Shenstone: Landscape Gardener and Poet
£16.99
Neil Curry
Celebrations of the 'Horation Ideal' - living a tranquil, cultured life in the country as opposed to the turmoil of the city - had become a literary commonplace in the eighteenth century, but William Shenstone, almost uniquely, lived it. . . . more
Published by: Greenwich Exchange   Format: Paperback; 210 x 136mm

19. Grasmere: A History in 55 1/2 Buildings
£10.00
Grasmere History Group
This book present a unique illustrated history of Grasmere village and vale through a selection of its buildings, from old mills and smithys with their foundations in the Middle Ages, to twenty-first century affordable housing schemes. . . . more
Published by: Grasmere History Group   Format: Paperback; 236 x 156mm

20. Barrow & Low Furness: Past & Present : The Changing Face of the Area & its People
£9.99
John Garbutt
Barrow & Low Furness gives a fascinating insight into the dramatic changes that have taken place in the town and surrounding area during the 20th century. The book recalls houses and public buildings, shops, factories and pubs that have vanished or been changed almost beyond recognition. The pictures show changing types of transport and fashion, and the developing character of streets and districts as they took on the form that is familiar today. . . . more
Published by: The History Press   Format: Paperback; 234 x 156mm

21. Barrow-In-Furness Remembered
£12.99
Bill Myers
Barrow-In-Furness has experienced an astonishing transformation from a village to a major industrial town over the past 150 years. This fascinating and detailed book reveals the stories behind this growth through contemporary newspaper headlines and reports. Digging for iron, steelmaking, shipbuilding, the growth of the railways and the laying of tram lines are described in articles and historical notes drawn from Barrow's local newspaper, the North West Evening Mail, and from a number of other daily and weekly papers once published in the town. . . . more
Published by: The History Press   Format: Paperback; 235 x 165mm

22. Images of England: Carlisle from the Kendall Collection
£12.99
Denis Perriam
This fascinating collection of over 200 archive images provides a nostalgic insight into the changing history of Kendal over the last 100 years. . . . more
Published by: The History Press   Format: Paperback; 234 x 165mm

23. Images of England: Kendal
£12.99
Arthur Nicholls and Trevor Hughes
A collection of over 200 archive images that provide an insight into the changing history of Kendal. . . . more
Published by: The History Press   Format: Paperback; 233 x 167mm

24. Prehistoric Rock Art in Cumbria: Landcapes and Monuments
£18.99
Stan Beckensall
Many exciting discoveries of prehistoric rock art have been made recently in Cumbria. . . . more
Published by: The History Press   Format: Paperback; 246 x 172mm

25. Siciliennes & Sarabands: 70 Sonnets
£5.00
Stephen Matthews
Stephen Matthew's second volume of seventy sonnets. . . . more
Published by: Bookcase   Format: Paperback; 104 x 148mm

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