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1451. Breaking Away: Coleridge in Scotland
£19.95
Carol Kyros Walker (ed)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge set out on a tour of Scotland with William and Dorothy Wordsworth in the summer of 1803. This volume draws on Coleridges letters and notebooks to look at his travels with the Wordsworths and to record and photograph the journey . . . more
Published by: Yale University Press   Format: Hardback.

1452. Elizabethan Keswick
£25.00
W.G. Collingwood
A facsimile edition of a very scarce book which was virtually unobtainable for a quarter of a century. The translation tells, in minute detail, the everyday comings and goings of the German miners working in Keswick in the sixteenth century. . . . more
Published by: Michael Moon   Format: Hardback.

1453. From the High Pennines
£10.00
Marmaduke Alderson
The story of an Alderson family from the 17th century to the dawn of the 21st, embracing Bellairs, Bradshaw-Isherwood, Mackenzie, Hodgson and Bland. . . . more
Published by: Hayloft   Format: Paperback.

1454. Herdwick Country Cook Book: Heritage, Walks and Recipes
£14.95
Hugh Southgate; Therese Southgate
This unique book takes the reader to the heart of the Lake District and its traditions. Along with a detailed history of Herdwick sheep, there is also an extended section featuring many recipes which use traditional ingredients including Herdwick lamb. . . . more
Published by: Hayloft   Format: Large paperback.

1455. Children of the Pits: Child Labour and Child Fatality in the Coal Mines of Whitehaven & District
£8.00
Ray Devlin
A poignant history of the children employed in local pits, their job descriptions, their homes, the mining community, and the disasters which killed many of them. . . . more
Published by: The Friends of Whitehaven Museum   Format: Paperback.

1456. Old Wigton
£7.50
Trevor Grahamslaw
A collection of old photographs, some dating back to the late 19th century. From the swimming baths to the schools, this is a fascinating insight into the market town. . . . more
Published by: Stenlake Publishing   Format: Large paperback.

1457. She Was Loved: Memories of Beatrix Potter
£11.95
Josefina de Vasconcellos
Josefina de Vasconcellos gives a fascinating insight into her great friendship with Beatrix Potter. Accompanying the text are works by Beatrix Potter herself, including previously unpublished paintings and a series of nature drawings from the Armitt Trust . . . more
Published by: Titus Wilson   Format: Large paperback.

1458. All-Terrain Pushchair Walks: North Lakeland
£8.99
Ruth & Richard Irons
A completely original concept, the first book to exploit the potential of the new breed of all-terrain pushchairs (ATPs). Packed with sensible advice and specifically designed for ATPs, to enable parents and young children to escape into the wide open . . . more
Published by: Sigma Leisure   Format: Paperback.

1459. A Place in England
£10.99
Melvyn Bragg
Joseph Tallentire has hope and ambition - like his father before him he is determined to make something of himself and improve his lot. But life is not easy for an uneducated young man in Cumberland before and during World War II. . . . more
Published by: Sceptre   Format: Paperback.

1460. Scrambles & Easy Climbs in the Lake District
£12.95
Jon Sparks; Judith Brown
This book is about the appreciation of rock, the exhilaration of climbing, and the sheer pleasure of doing it in the beautiful Lake Districts rocky places. With 69 routes, from scrambling Grade 1 to rock-climbing V.Diff. . . . more
Published by: Grey Stone Books   Format: Small paperback.

1461. National Trail - Hadrian's Wall Path XT40
£14.50

A detailed waterproof map, half the weight of a conventional laminated version, which shows the location of all the visible remains of the Wall, its associated structures (forts, milecastles and turrets) and the Vallum. It can also be used with GPS. . . . more
Published by: Harvey   Format: Folded waterproof (polyethylene) map

1462. The Mine Explorer volume 5
£9.50

A collection of writings by members of the charity. . . . more
Published by: Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society   Format: Paperback.

1463. Glory is no Compensation
£19.95
Ralph May
In this compelling and meticuously researched chronicle, using the first-hand accounts of the men who were there, May provides the pre-war history of the two Battalions, and their fortunes throughout the Gallipoli campaign. . . . more
Published by: Border Regiment Museum/Silver Link   Format: Large hardback.

1464. Gretna's Secret War
£7.95
Gordon L. Routledge
In 1915 the greatest munitions factory on Earth was built at Gretna. It stretched from Dornock through Eastriggs and Gretna to Longtown and emmployed over 30,000 people. . . . more
Published by: Bookcase   Format: Paperback.

1465. Odd Corners in Appleby
£8.50
Gareth Hayes
Odd Corners in Appleby (in Westmorland) takes you on a stroll around some of the lesser known and quirkier corners of this historic market town. If you are new to Appleby you will gain a fascinating insight into some of the towns forgotten history, . . . more
Published by: Hayloft   Format: Large paperback.

1466. The Place-Names of Westmorland Part Two
£40.00
A.H. Smith
This second part deals with the northern half of the county (Westmorland Barony) and provides analyses of the elements and personal names found in the place names, the index, and distribution maps. Volume XLIII in the English Place-Name Society series. . . . more
Published by: EPNS   Format: Hardback.

1467. The Place-Names of Westmorland Part One
£12.50
A.H. Smith
This first part deals with the place names of the southern half of the county (Kendal Barony) and includes an historical and linguistic bibliography. Volume XLII in the English Place-Name Society series. . . . more
Published by: EPNS   Format: Hardback.

1468. Changing the Face of Carlisle: The Life and Times of Percy Dalton City Engineer and Surveyor
£9.99
Marie K. Dickens
A compelling insight into the life of a unique man, who quite literally changed Carlisle for ever. He was put in charge of the citys housing programme in 1919, he designed five bridges carrying traffic into Carlisle, he erected the Turkish Baths . . . more
Published by: Hayloft   Format: Paperback.

1469. Cumbrian Railway Photographer: The William Nash Collection
£9.95
Kate Robinson; Robert Forsythe
William Nash, from St Bees in Cumbria, became a railway photographer in his teens. This collection has been produced to mark the 50th anniversary of his death, with photographs compiled by his youngest daughter Kate and transport historian Robert Forsythe . . . more
Published by: Oakwood Press   Format: Paperback.

1470. Good Wives? Mary, Fanny, Jennie and me, 1845 - 2001
£11.99
Margaret Forster
The bestselling author of Hidden Lives explores four marriages, including her own, in different times and societies to find the answer. Why does a woman still want to be a wife today? What is the value of marriage today? Why do couples still marry in church? . . . more
Published by: Vintage   Format: Paperback.

1471. Josefina de Vasconcellos: Her Life and Art
£10.99
Margaret Lewis
Josefina de Vasconcellos has been active as a sculptor since the early 1920s. This biography, which contains 32 pages of photographs from a unique collection, charts the extraordinary life of a woman who faced many challenges and disappointments, . . . more
Published by: Flambard   Format: Large paperback.

1472. The Hired Man
£8.99
Melvyn Bragg
Set in Cumbria and covering the period from 1898 to the early twenties, this is the powerful saga of John Tallentire, first farm labourer, then coal miner, and his wife Emily . . . more
Published by: Sceptre   Format: Paperback.

1473. Parton Part One
£4.50
D. Bradbury
A short history of the village of Parton, near Whitehaven. . . . more
Published by: Past Presented   Format: Paperback.

1474. Superwalker - Lakeland South East
£13.50

A detailed waterproof map with tourist information. Scale 1:25,000. . . . more
Published by: Harvey Map Services   Format: Folded map.

1475. Gone to Blazes: Life as a Cumbrian Fireman
£9.95
David Stubbings
A humorous account of life as a fireman, which shows the lighter side of a job which can otherwise be bleak. All profits from the sale of this book go to the Cumbria Branch Fire Service National Benevolent Fund. . . . more
Published by: Hayloft   Format: Paperback.

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