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The story of RAF Bomber Command’s 12 Squadron Lancaster and tells the tragic story of Avro Lancaster PB476, call sign ‘Y’ and the Luftwaffe’s final large scale attack on England…
A detailed account of Lincolnshire’s Airfields during the Second World War. At the height of the second World War, Lincolnshire had no fewer than 46 operational airfields, all but nine…
The provision of almshouses is a remarkable expression of piety and compassion reaching down the centuries from medieval to modern times. This new book by Linda Crust lists every medieval…
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…
An account of the country houses and of the families associated with them including: Hougham Manor, Doddington Hall, Aubourn Hall, Horkstow Hall, Red Hall (Bourne), Dowsby Hall, Billingborough Hall, Scawby…
A small scholarly (& entertaining) account of Lincolnshire’s dialects, their development and their decline. Edward Campion was brought up by dialect-speaking grand-parents and as a teacher in various parts of…
The annual journal for 1990. Covering topics such as Bronze Age cemeteries and Flint Industries in Salmonby; Construction of the Bell Tower Frame for Hagworthingham’s Holy Trinity Church; Archaeology of…
In January 1900, 133 young men, all volunteers from Lincolnshire, left their home county to travel to South Africa, where they joined the Lincolnshire Regiment in the fight against the…
Lavishly illustrated with fine quality photographs from the world-famous Francis Frith Collection. There are 128 pages, rich in detail. This is a fascinating portrait of life and times long since…
The murder cases in this book are a mixture of classic narratives or jealousy, elimination and passion, now retold from new perspectives and with more research. The author also includes…
Signed copies are currently available. Here’s volume three about those who appear, at some time in their lives, in fair Lincolnshire.St Botolph’s came first to give Boston a name, and Guthlac,…
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…
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