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Books Cumbria : People : Wainwright

Wainwright

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'The Wainwrights': A Wallchart of the Lakeland Fells

'The Wainwrights': A Wallchart of the Lakeland Fells

Kevin Borman
£5.00

A map and checklist in wallchart form of the 214 hills included in the seven volumes of The Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells.

Publisher : Kevin Borman
Published : 1989
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Format : Folded map.

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A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, Book Five, Anniversary Edition, The Northern Fells

A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, Book Five, Anniversary Edition, The Northern Fells

A. Wainwright
£14.99

The Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells are the work of A. Wainwright, the legendary fellwalker, artist and author. This edition, which is newly reproduced from the original handwritten pages, marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of the first Pictorial Guide.

Publisher : Frances Lincoln
Published : 2005
Pages :
Format : Hardback.

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A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, Book Three, Anniversary Edition, The Central Fells

A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, Book Three, Anniversary Edition, The Central Fells

A. Wainwright
£14.99

The Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells are the work of A. Wainwright, the legendary fellwalker, artist and author. This edition, which is newly reproduced from the original handwritten pages, marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of the first Pictorial Guide.

Publisher : Frances Lincoln
Published : 2005
Pages :
Format : Hardback.

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Aerial Map of the Wainwright Fells of the Lake District

Aerial Map of the Wainwright Fells of the Lake District

Richard Chandler
£7.99

All 214 Wainwright Fells are clearly shown and colour coded to correspond with the seven volumes of Alfred Wainwright's classic series of pictorial guides.

Publisher : Fir Tree Maps
Published : June 2011
Pages :
Format : 125mm x 210mm map folded

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After Wainwright

After Wainwright

Eric Robson
£9.99

This book takes us on a journey with Eric Robson, his border collie and a film crew on a 190 mile adventure through the mountains of remote Lakeland.

Publisher : Striding Edge
Published : 2003
Pages : 205
Format : Small hardback.

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Behind the Scenes with Wainwright

Behind the Scenes with Wainwright

Andrew Nichol
£10.99

Giving us a new insight into the 'Great Fellwanderer' Wainwright's publisher, Andrew Nichol, writes about his experiences of working with Wainwright.

Publisher : Kirkland Books
Published : April 2012
Pages : 88p.
Format : Paperback; 210 x 148mm.

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Great Walks - Wainwright's Northern Fells DVD

Great Walks - Wainwright's Northern Fells DVD

Narrated by Eric Robson
£12.99

When Wainwright published his Pictorial Guide to the Northern Fells in 1962 he dedicated it to those who travel alone, to the solitary wanderers on the fells who find contentment in the companionship of the mountains and of the creatures of the mountains.

Publisher : Striding Edge
Published : 2010
Pages :
Format : PAL DVD. Running time approx 80 mins.

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Memoirs of a Fellwanderer

Memoirs of a Fellwanderer

A. Wainwright
£14.99

This is the enduring story behind the Pictorial Guides - the love letters to the Lakeland Fells that have made A. Wainwright a hosehold name among walkers - illustrated with Wainwrights distinctive drawings of the mountains he knew and loved.

Publisher : Frances Lincoln
Published : 2003
Pages : 210
Format : Large paperback.

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Over the Hill at 60 Something?

Over the Hill at 60 Something?

Barry Holmes
£14.90

An illustrated log of running the Lakeland summits as listed in the Wainwright Pictorial Guides.
Recently-retired Barry Holmes thought he was over the hill at sixty. So he bought a pair of running shoes and challenged himself to bag the Lakeland fells.

Publisher : Inspired by Lakeland
Published : July 2018
Pages : 144p
Format : Hardback; 336 x 244mm

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Pictorial Guide to The Southern Fells

Pictorial Guide to The Southern Fells

Alfred Wainwright
£14.99

This is the original Pictorial Guide to the Southern Fells of Lakeland freshly reproduced from Wainwright's original pages.

Publisher : Frances Lincoln
Published : November 2017
Pages : 336p
Format : Hardback; 170 x 112mm

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The Southern Fells - Wainwright's Illustrated Walking Guide to the Lake District

The Southern Fells - Wainwright's Illustrated Walking Guide to the Lake District

A. Wainwright
£13.99

One name above all others has become associated with walking in the Lake District: Alfred Wainwright, whose seven-volume Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, first published in 1955-66, has become the definitive guidebook.

Publisher : Frances Lincoln
Published : April 2017
Pages : 344p
Format : Paperback; 184 x 114mm

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The Wainwright Memorial Walk

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.

Publisher : Striding Edge
Published : 2006
Pages :
Format : DVD

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The Wainwrights in Colour

The Wainwrights in Colour

Andy Beck
£39.00

Over the past ten years Andy has been totally involved in this major project- The Wainwrights in Colour, where he has produced watercolour sketches of every single view drawn by Alfred Wainwright in his seven Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells.

Publisher : Double Z Publishing
Published : February 2017
Pages : 360p
Format : Hardback; 217 x 320mm

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Wainwright - His Life From Milltown to Mountain

Wainwright - His Life From Milltown to Mountain

W R Mitchell
£16.99

Alfred Wainwright (1907 - 1991) became the proverbial legend in his own lifetime.

Publisher : Great Northern Books
Published : October 2009
Pages : 160
Format : 190mm x 248mm hardback

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Wainwright Maps of the Lakeland Fells: Map Four - The Southern Fells

Wainwright Maps of the Lakeland Fells: Map Four - The Southern Fells

Alfred Wainwright
£3.99

Volume four of seven, which cover all 214 fells described in the Wainwright Pictorial Guides, which make them the perfect companion to the books.

Publisher : Chop McKean Mapping
Published : 1996
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Format : Folded map.

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Wainwright Walks  With Julia Bradbury - Series Two - DVD

Wainwright Walks With Julia Bradbury - Series Two - DVD


£16.99

Julia Bradbury explores more of Wainwright’s favourite routes. Helvellyn via Striding Edge, Catbells from Hawse End, High Street from Mardale Head, Bowfell and Crinkle Crags from Langdale, Helm Crag from Grasmere and Pillar from Black sail.


Publisher : Acorn Media UK
Published :
Pages :
Format : PAL DVD 174mins. approx.

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Wainwright Walks Series One DVD - with Julia Bradbury

Wainwright Walks Series One DVD - with Julia Bradbury


£16.99

Julia Bradbury follows in the footsteps of Alfred Wainwright in this wonderful series featuring stunning aerial footage. Using Wainwright's 'Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells', Julia discovers the treasures of the Lake District.

Publisher : Skyworks
Published : May 2007
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Format : DVD

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Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk - DVD

Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk - DVD


£14.99

Travel with Wainwright and Eric Robson Coast to Coast passing through the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, and North York Moors on his most famous long distance walk from St Bees to Robin Hood’s Bay which attracts more than 40,000 walkers a year.


Publisher : Striding Edge
Published :
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Format : PAL DVD 113mins. approx.

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Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk: From St Bees Head to Robin Hood's Bay

Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk: From St Bees Head to Robin Hood's Bay

Alfred Wainwright
£13.99

This is the first fully revised and updated edition of A. Wainwright's pocket-sized guide to the Coast to Coast Walk which he devised in the early 1970s. Over the years this 190-mile walk - from St Bees Head on the Irish Sea by way of the Lake District, the Pennines, Swaledale and the North York Moors, ending at Robin Hood's Bay on the North Sea - has become one of the best-loved long-distance routes in the world.

Publisher : Frances Lincoln
Published : July 2017
Pages : 208p
Format : Paperback; 178 x 110mm

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Wainwright's Lakeland & England's North Country - DVD

Wainwright's Lakeland & England's North Country - DVD


£14.99

Spend time in the company of Britain’s most famous and influential fell walker – Alfred Wainwright. Two BBC television series combined on one DVD. Taking us to Forrest Head and Kendal, Haweswater, Borrowdale and Haystacks. Also Penyghent, Teesdale and the Howgill Fells.


Publisher : Striding Edge
Published :
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Format : PAL DVD 143 mins. approx.

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Wainwright's Lost Tour

Wainwright's Lost Tour

Ed Geldard
£12.99

This book is a photographic journey through the Lake District. It illustrates what a group of young men would have seen on their Whitsuntide holiday in 1931 had the weather been in their favour.

Publisher : Amberley
Published : March 2013
Pages : 96p.
Format : paperback; 235 x 165mm.

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Wainwright's Remote Lakeland - DVD

Wainwright's Remote Lakeland - DVD


£12.99

Alfred Wainwright’s fell - walking companion Eric Robson (and his dog) take on one of the greatest long distance walks in Britain - 190 miles and 39,000 feet of ascent in 14 day stages which take us through the spectacular outlying fells of Lakeland.

Publisher : Striding Edge
Published :
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Format : PAL DVD 150 mins. approx.

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Wainwright: The Biography

Wainwright: The Biography

Hunter Davies
£9.99

Alfred Wainwrights unique hand-drawn and hand-written Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells have been an inspiration to walkers for years. Yet, despite many bestselling books and three television series, Wainwright remained an intensely private person.

Publisher : Orion
Published : 1998
Pages : 356
Format : Paperback.

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