Additions to Stock Summer 2010..
To see thousands of historic images of Cumbria go to:
Anderson, Maureen - Northumberland and Cumberland Mining Disasters. 2009
Baggoley, Martin - Murder and Crime; Lake District. 2010
Beal, Olena - Dora Wordsworth: a poet’s daughter. 2009
Beckermet Local History Group - Beckermet: a Tale of Two Parishes, a Quarter and a Tail. 2009
Birds and Wildlife in Cumbria; January - December 2008. A County Natural History Report. 2009
Birkett, Bill - Walk the Langdales. 2009
Bott, George compiler - A Cumbrian anthology. 2009
Cousins, John - Friends of the Lake District; the early years. 2009
Currington, David - A Pictorial Record of Public Houses in Kendal. 2009
Daley, Martin - Anonymous Heroes. 2009 [About two Border Regiment soldiers in the Great War]
Dickens, Marie - Sex in the Victorian City of Carlisle. The Memoirs of Lizzie Adams. The life and times of a Victorian Prostitute. 2009 [Fiction]
Dunn, David - Carlisle; Steam Memories 1950s – 1960s. 2010
Edge, Brian - History of Leadgate-Alston School. 2009
Edwards, Gloria - The War Years. Life in Cockermouth and at Moota POW Camp. 2009
Emett, Charlie and Templeton, James P - Carlisle Through Time. 2010
Grahamslaw, Trevor - Old Aspatria. 2009
Harrington History Group - Harrington Through the Years. Book 8. 2009
Hodgson, Allan - On and Off the Rocks. Allan Hodgson – his Memoirs. Millom, Workington the RAF and all Points South. 2009
Hughes, Trevor - The Oxenholme Hounds: When, Where, and How they Hunted, Season 1934-5. 2009
Jones, Allison – Poetry Explorer’s Cumbria. 2009
Jones, Nick - A day in the life of the watermill [Little Salkeld Mill]. Illustrated by Sophie Martin. 2009
Legg, Rodney - Hadrian’s Wall; 10 leisure walks of discovery. 2009
Little, Richard - A Cumbrian Wildlife Garden. 2009
Miller, Edward - Full English; or how to run a bed and breakfast and keep your sense of humour [Eskdale]. 2009
Mitchell, W.R. - Wainwright. Milltown to Mountain. 2009
North, Dominic – The Northern Lakes: 40 Shorter Walks. 2009
Presumptuous Pinnacle Ladies; a selection from the early journals of Britain’s first women’s rock climbing club. 2009
Queen, Janet - Diary of a Bishop’s Garden. One year in the garden at Rose Castle. 2009
Ramshaw, David complier - Cockermouth Floods 19th – 20th November 2009
Ramshaw, David compiler - The Keswick and Workington Floods. 2010.
Rawlings, Tom - How Hall; poems and memories, a passion for Ennerdale. 2009
Ritvo, Harriet - The Dawn of Green; Manchester, Thirlmere and Modern Environmentalism. 2009
Robinson, Cedric - Sandman; the autobiography of Cedric Robinson, Queen’s guide to the Sands. 2009
Sedbergh and District History Society - Sedbergh; the town in old photographs. 2009
Smith, Leonard - Kendal’s port: a maritime history of the creek of Milnthorpe. 2009
Sydney, Michael - Bleeding, Blisters and Opium. Joshua Dixon and the Whitehaven Dispensary. 2009
Townend, Matthew - The Vikings and Victorian Lakeland: The Norse Medievalism of W.G.Collingwood and his contemporaries. 2009
Tyler, Ian - Roughton Gill and the mines of the Caldbeck Fells. 2009
Wainwright, A - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells; Book seven, the Western Fells. Revised edition by Chris Jesty. 2009
Wallace, Keith - Bygone Workington. Shops, Trades and Business. A portfolio of images from the past. 2009
Walters, Larry - Cartmel Quaker Meeting; our first 150 years, 1859-2009.
Ward, David - Encore; ten years of Theatre by the Lakes. 2009.
Wilkinson, Brian - A Safe Haven: Evacuees in Keswick 1939-1945. 2010
Winchester, Angus J L, editor - John Denton’s ‘History of Cumberland’. 2010
Woodruff, Derek - Curious Tales of Workington. 2009
The above books are available for loan through libraries in Cumbria and can be requested at your local library
Additions to Stock Winter 2009/2010
Barrowclough, David - Prehistoric Lancashire. [including Furness]. 2008
Birkett, Bill - A year in the life of Buttermere. 2009
Blackadder, Joe - Rosehill. The story of a Theatre 1959 – 2009. 2009
Bottomley, Michael - A Kendal Sketchbook. 2008
Bray, Robin - Walking on Bridges; walks along the packhorse routes and bridges of the Lake District. 2009
Breeze, D and Woolliscroft, D editors - Excavation and Survey at Roman Burgh by Sands. Excavations by the late Barri Jones. 2009
Broadway, Ian - Saint Cuthbert’s Church and Parish, Great Salkeld, Cumbria. A History. 2009
Brown, Geoff - Herdwicks. Herdwick Sheep and the English Lake District. 2009
Chadwyck-Healey, Charles - A Walk along Hadrian’s Wall. 2009
Crossley, Barbara - Poverty in Ambleside. 2009
Dillon, Paddy - Walking in the North Pennines. New edition 2009
Elliott, Mark S - Waterside Walks in Cumbria and the Lake District. 2009
Emett, Charlie and Templeton, James - Discovering Northern Lakeland. 2009
Gannon, Paul - Rock Trails. Lakeland. 2009
Hall, Sarah - How to Paint a Dead Man. 2009 [Novel set in Cumbria]
Hodgson, N compiler - Hadrian’s Wall 1999 – 2009. A summary of excavation and research. 2009
Holder, Geoff - The guide to the mysterious Lake District. 2009
Johnson, Peter - Cumbria’s Weather. Your complete guide. 2009
Jones, Clifford - Walking the Eastern Hadrianic Way. Ravenglass to Ambleside. 2009
Markham, Canon Gervase - Something Good to Say; the memoirs of Canon Gervase Markham 1910 – 2007. [Vicar of Morland 1964 – 1985]
Mitchell, W.R. - The Lune Valley and the Howgill Fells. 2009
Mitchell, W.R. - Thunder in the Mountains; the men who built Ribblehead. 2009
Morland, Carole - Walk on the Wild Side. 2008 [About Cumbrian fell ponies]
Nixon, Neil - Carlisle United: Blueseason 2008-09. 2009
Nixon, Philip - Exploring Cumbrian History. 2009
Phillips, Colin and others - Westmorland Hearth Tax, Michaelmas 1670 and Surveys 1674 -5. 2009.
Polley, Jacob - Talk of the Town. 2009. [Novel set in North Cumbria]
Puxley, Chris - The Port of Silloth 1859-2009. A pictorial history through 150 years of a Solway Port. 2009
Richardson, Keith - Joss: life and times of legendary Lake District fell runner and shepherd. 2009
Roberts, Bill - The Making of a School. The History of Kirkoswald School. 2009
Rollie, Chris J - Robert Burns in England. 2009
Scott-Parker, Mary - Carlisle and County High School for Girls. 2009
Sidwell, Peter - Simply Good Taste; great food from the Lake District
Smith, William - Footballer’s Don’t Cry. [Biography of Carlisle man Jack Smith 1894 – 1975]. 2009
Trescatheric, Bryn - The Barrow Blitz. 2009.
Uney, Graham - A Winter’s Tale: Lakeland. 2008.
Wadsworth, Chris – Hercules and the Farmer’s wife and other stories from a Cumbrian Art Gallery. 2009
Walker, Dave - Call of the Eagle. 2009 [Golden Eagles in the Lake District]
Waymark, Janet - Thomas Mawson. Life, gardens and landscapes. 2009
Wilkinson, Peter - Old Alston. 2009
Williamson, George - Crosby Ravensworth 1747 – 1782. The diaries of the Reverend George Williamason [Part Two]. Transcribed and edited by Ted Relph. 2009
Wadsworth, Chris – Hercules and the Farmer’s wife and other
Wainwright, Alfred - Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells; Book 6 The North Western Fells. 2nd edition revised by Chris Jesty. 2008
Wainwright, Martin - The Coast to Coast Walk. Rev. ed. 2009
Walker, Stephen - Nine Standards; ancient cairns or modern folly? 2009
Wallace, Keith - Workington Hall and the Curwens.2009
Watson, David - A Guide to the Stone Circles of the Lake District. 2009
Watson, David - Making Sense of the Place Names of the Lake District. 2009
The above books are available for loan through libraries in Cumbria and can be requested at your local library
The below local titles are available for reference only
The abominable traffic: Cumbria’s connections to the history and legacy of slavery. A Teacher’s Resource Pack with Case Studies, 2nd ed. 2008 [Carlisle and Kendal – ref only]
Delve, Ken - The Military Airfields of Britain: Northern England. 2006 [Carlisle – ref only]
LancashireParish Register Society; the Registers of Ulverston St Mary 1813 – 1837 and Ulverston Holy Trinity 1832 - 1837. 2007 [Carlisle and Barrow – ref only]
Martineau, Harriet - Collected Letters of Harriet Martineau. 5 Volumes. 2007 [Carlisle – ref only]
Porter, Alan - Carlisle Golf Club 1908 – 2008. 2008 [Carlisle – ref only]
Richardson, Alan - The Roman Surveyors in Cumberland. 2008 [only 100 published]
Wotherspoon, Nick - North-West Aircraft Wrecks. 2006 [Carlisle – ref only]
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