Lincoln’s Allotments: A History
£5.95Theearliest documented use of the word allotment was in 1574, but its associationwith a share of land made available to an individual dates from 1629. It was following the many…
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Theearliest documented use of the word allotment was in 1574, but its associationwith a share of land made available to an individual dates from 1629. It was following the many…
This volume, the eleventh in the series of the Survey of Lincoln booklets, places under the spotlight an area of the city that is dominated by its castle and cathedral. The…
The twelfth booklet in The Survey of Lincoln’s series and contains a range of both historic and contemporary images. It focuses on the area north of the River Witham towards…
This collection explores the important contribution made by the city of Lincoln, over more than 200 years, to the engineering industry. Attention is paid to the fortunes of Lincoln’s ‘big…
For many hundreds of years bells have been used to summon the faithful to worship and it has come to be expected that bells will be rung to announce occasions…
An account of some of Lincolnshire’s country houses and the families associated with them including chapters on Houses that have since vanished, those from the Middle Ages and from the…
A pinfold or pound is a structure in which stray or trespassing livestock were placed until the fine was paid to a pinder (a manorial or parish official) to release…
A selection of picture postcards featuring scenes during the past century, with informative captions. Goods traffic had been the rationale behind railway-building in Lincolnshire but by the 1880s the carrying…
Stewart Squires is well known as a writer on many aspects of Lincolnshire history. He is probably best known for his books and articles on the history of railways. The…
Lincolnshire is a largely rural county, which was reflected in the early history of its railway lines. The main lines mostly passed through on their way to somewhere else and…
East Anglian Archaeology Report No. 89 Lincolnshire Salterns presents a series of reports on excavations of salt-making sites in Lincolnshire from the Iron Age, Romano-British and the medieval periods. The…
Lincolnshire is the only English county that has its own native breeds of sheep, cattle, pigs and poultry and is also able to claim a large part in the development…
Lincoln-based author and photographer Jon Fox has published his second book on the Lincolnshire countryside. This remarkable new book investigates the natural and historical lines, focusing on features used or…
This is the first book in the trilogy relating to the family fortunes of the Everton’s, a Lincoln family, written by his grandson, Peter Gaston. The central character ‘Little Will’…
This surprising mix of memories, aided by a collection of cuttings, photos and some diary notes helps bring our recent history to life. George Bell (born, one of 16, in…
Presented in large print with many illustrations this booklet is ideal for general class use or it makes an ideal, special present for anyone (particularly children) who lives in Lincolnshire,…
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