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1451. Exploring Wild Flowers of the Solway Coast
£3.50
Rose Wolfe
The Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty was designated in 1964 and covers 118 square kilometres of the Solway Plain. It is a unique landscape shaped by the sea, wind and the people who have lived there. This book identifies the many different plants and flowers which grow along the coast. There are colour photographs to help identify them as well as information as to when they are in bloom . . . more
Published by: Countryside Agency Format: Small Paperback
1452. The Wainwright Memorial Walk
£12.99
In 1938 the pioneering fell-walker, Alfred Wainwright, devised a walking tour in the English Lake District. For almost sixty years it was one of Lakeland's best kept secrets, yet in its 102 miles and almost 35,000 feet of ascent it would visit and enjoy every major summit, valley and lake.
In this DVD, Wainwright's fell-walking companion Eric Robson has reconstructed the walk in eleven day stages. . . . more
Published by: Striding Edge Format: DVD
1453. A-Z Lake District Visitors' Map
£5.99
A detailed visitors map with a 1" to 1 mile scale. It includes town plans, places of interest, information centres, caravan and camping sites and golf courses. . . . more
Published by: Geographers' A-Z Map Company Ltd Format: Folded Sheet Map
1454. The Heritage of the Solway Firth
£13.99
James Irving Hawkins
The Solway Firth is a major estuary and has been a communication route and a source of food for the inhabitants of its shores from the Mesolithic period to the present day. In times of war and border unrest the Firth and its major rivers have been used as natural lines of defence.
This book contains a collection of photographs and information gathered from many individuals and organisations. . . . more
Published by: Friends of Annandale and Eskdale Museums Format: Large paperback.
1455. The George
£9.95
John Hurst
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. . . . more
Published by: Cumberland and Westmorland Herald Format: Large paperback.
1456. Carlisle Cathedral History
£14.95
David W.V. Weston
David Weston's history is the first detailed account of how the cathedral buildings have developed and changed over the centuries. This authoratitive and scholarly study will prove invaluable to historians. The closely illustrated text provides a comprehensive record of a wonderful building. . . . more
Published by: Bookcase Format: Large paperback.
1457. The Coffin Trail
£8.99
Martin Edwards
Oxford historian, Daniel Kind, and his partner, Miranda, both want to escape to a new life. On impulse they buy a cottage in Brackdale, an idyllic valley in the Lake District. . . . more
Published by: Allison & Busby Limited Format: Paperback.
1458. The Carlisle Floods: One Story
£7.99
Martin Daley
The great Carlisle flood of January 2005 didn't just end when the waters subsided. Martin and Wendy Daley were left, like thousands of others, with a derelict house. They had to watch day by day as their home was taken apart and then reconstructed. . . . more
Published by: Bookcase Format: Paperback.
1459. Records of Kendale Vol 2
£25.00
William Farrer
Volume two.Edited by William Farrer and John F Curwen. Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society, Record Series, 5. This volume provides summaries and transcripts of documents for the 33 townships in the parishes of Grasmere, Windermere, Heversham, Beetham, Burton and Kirby Lonsdale. . . . more
Published by: CWAAS Format: Hardback.
1460. Records of Kendale Vol 1
£25.00
William Farrer
Volume one.Edited by William Farrer and John F Curwen. Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society, Record Series, 4. This volume provides summaries and transcripts of documents for each of the twenty townships of the parish of Kendal, arranged chronologically. . . . more
Published by: CWAAS Format: Hardback.
1461. Diary of an Ordinary Woman
£9.99
Margaret Forster
Margaret Forster presents the 'edited' diary of a woman, born in 1901, whose life spans the twentieth century. On the eve of the Great War, Millicent King begins to keep her journal and vividly records the dramas of everyday life in a family touched by war, tragedy, and money troubles. . . . more
Published by: Vintage Format: Paperback.
1462. Heritage Cartography - Victorian Town Maps: Carlisle 1865
£20.00
A fascinating glimpse of Carlisle almost 150 years ago. The map is Authoritatively based on the early large scale surveys by the Ordnance Survey, which commenced in the 1840's and produced the cartographic style of the period. . . . more
Published by: Heritage Cartography Format: Folded map.
1463. Great Walks 1: Lake District DVD
£12.99
Eric Robson and Bob Allen
This DVD features three walks - Helvellyn by the Edges, Haystacks and the High Stile Ridge and High Street from Kentmere. Running time approx. 90 minutes. . . . more
Published by: Striding Edge Format: DVD.
1464. Lake District in the Past DVD
£12.99
W.R. Mitchell
A rare look at this wonderful area through colour film from the 1940s and 50s, plus some early 1930s footage of village life. . . . more
Published by: Kingfisher Productions. Format: DVD.
1465. Debateable Lands: In Search of the Border Reivers DVD
£12.99
George MacDonald Fraser and Eric Robson
Inspired by George MacDonald Frasers book The Steel Bonnets, a journey through the turbulent 16th century borderlands of England and Scotland in search of the Reivers. First broadcast on Border TV. . . . more
Published by: Striding Edge Format: DVD.
1466. The Borders
£12.99
Alistair Moffat
This superb DVD accompanies the book, and has been shown on television. Alistair Moffat takes us on a visual journey through 8,000 turbulent years into the crucible where the United Kingdom was forged.
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Published by: Striding Edge Format:
1467. Great Walks 5: Lake District - Wasdale Round DVD
£12.99
Cameron McNeish
Spectacular photography, informative and entertaining conversation and broadcast quality production make Great Walks the very best walking series available. In this programme Cameron McNeish explores the mountains surrounding one of the most spectacular valleys of Lakeland - Wasdale. . . . more
Published by: Striding Edge Format: DVD.
1468. The Carhullan Army
£8.99
Sarah Hall
Set in the part of England once known as The Lake District and frequented by hordes of landscape hungry tourists, "The Carhullan Army" is narrated by a young woman who has adopted the name Sister. . . . more
Published by: Faber Format: 198mm x 126mm paperback
1469. Cockermouth Mechanics' Band
£7.99
Geoff Hunter
A fantastic biographical history of the oldest band in Cumberland, richly illustrated throughout. . . . more
Published by: Bookcase. Format: Paperback.
1470. Proud to be a Cumbrian
£19.99
Mick Mitchell
An affectionate and detailed tribute to Carlisle United FC, featuring many photographs and interviews with past and present players. . . . more
Published by: Format: Paperback.
1471. British Mountain Maps: Lake District XT40
£16.50
A fully waterproof map which features all of the Lake District's famous mountains and fells. . . . more
Published by: British Mountaineering Council Format: Folded waterproof polyethylene map.
1472. Is There Anything You Want?
£12.99
Margaret Forster
What do Mrs H., Rachel, Edwina, Ida, Sarah, Dot and Chrissie have in common? They're all women, but they're fat, thin, old, young, married or single - and appear as diverse as human nature can be. But they are all survivors, their lives connected by events occuring in the same hospital clinic in a small Northern town.
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Published by: Vintage Format: Paperback.
1473. Along the River Kent
£12.99
Catherine Rothwell
The River Kent is born at the head of Kentmere, a wide glacial valley in Cumbria. Flowing through Kentmere, Staveley, Burneside, Kendal, Sedgwick and out into Morecambe Bay, the river takes a varied course - passing through rural landscapes and once-industrial regions. . . . more
Published by: Sutton Publishing Format: Large paperback.
1474. Moota - Camp 103: The Story of a Cumbrian Prisoner of War Camp
£5.99
Gloria Edwards
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. . . . more
Published by: Little Bird Publications Format: Large paperback.
1475. Walk! The Lake District (South)
£12.99
Charles Davis
The Lake District has everything the dedicated wilderness seeker could desire. Walking routes include a route summary, ratings for Effort, Time, Distance, Ascents/Descents, Refreshments and Vertigo risk, a fully detailed walk description, full colour 1:40,000 scale OS mapping for every route, and short walk and stroll alternatives. . . . more
Published by: Discovery Walking Guides Ltd. Format: Spiral bound paperback.
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