The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
£7.99 – £8.99It’s 1946 and Juliet Ashton can’t think what to write next. Out of the blue she receives a letter from Dawsey Adams of Guernsey. By chance he has acquired a…
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The History and Archaeology of Jethou
£20.00The island of Jethou lies east of Guernsey and south of its immediate neighbour, Herm. With an area of just under 0.2km2 around 49 acres Jethou is the smallest of…
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The Inheritance: The Guernsey Novels – Book 7
£8.991862. Young widow Eugénie is left bereft when her husband dies suddenly and faces an uncertain future in Guernsey. A further tragedy brings her to the attention of Monsieur Victor…
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The Knights Templar in Kesteven
£4.99In the aftermath of the First Crusade 1096-1099, which led to the capture of Jerusalem, the Christians’ decided there was a continuing need to protect Pilgrims from Saracen attacks hence…
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The Lincolns: The Tenth Foot 1685-1960 in pictures
£17.50Following almost 300 years of the history of The Lincolnshire Regiment (the Tenth Foot), raised by the parliament of King James II, along with ten other regiments of infantry to…
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The Lincolnshire Seaside
£12.99The Lincolnshire coast has been part of the British seaside experience since railways opened up the area to holidaymakers in the late nineteenth century. Coastal resorts that in the eighteenth…
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The Lincolnshire Wolds in the 19th century
£9.95This book charts a dramatic period in the history of a fascinating and neglected part of the county. It examines the momentous change and one which saw a farming backwater…
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The Making of Grantham
£19.95Medieval Grantham is an unknown town. Here, fifteen scholars combine new studies of historical documentation with new assessments of the town’s buildings and buried archaeology, to characterise the medieval town…
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The Man Who Ate His Boots
£2.50Catherine Wilson, came to Lincoln in 1964 to work for Lincoln City Council as a Museum/Gallery assistant. In 1986, whilst researching for the bicentenary exhibition of Sir John Franklin’s birth…
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The Many Faces of Just Jane
£4.50This small book is primarily a photographic history of the paint schemes of AVRO LANCASTER B.VII NX611 ‘Just Jane’ from 1945 to 2009. It does however include the history of…
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The Military Airfields of Britain, East Midlands
£16.99One of a series of books based on the author’s popular series for Flypast magazine. The books are designed for the historian, enthusiast, tourist and anyone with an interest in…
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The Nice People are Here. Pop festivals in Lincolnshire
£3.95At the mention of Pop Festivals most people will automatically think of Woodstock and the Isle of Wight. Lincolnshire however had its own events and four of these are recorded…
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The Nymphs of the Pavement: Sin, Scandal and Vice in Victorian Lincolnshire
£9.99In 1842 the mayor lamented, ‘There is more debauchery in Lincoln than in any other town of its size in the kingdom.’ Lincoln Races was a magnet for vice: by…
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The Railway its Builders Didn’t Want
£7.95The Sleaford to Bourne Branch of the Great Northern Railway nearly never happened. Planned by the Company as part of an attempt to block another railway’s scheme to intrude into…
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The Roman Trail – The Romans in North Kesteven
£3.00This trail has been designed to look at the rich Roman heritage to be found in the district of North Kesteven. The trail is divided into two parts: the first…
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