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Lancashire - A History of the County Palatine in Early Maps
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This book talks about: West Lancashire lines to Southport and Ormskirk; branches to Longridge and Knott End; L&YR routes to Blackburn,Accrington and Colne; railways of the Fylde; Lancaster, Morecambe and Heysham; lines around Carnforth;
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In 1917 a new sport was born in the munitions factories of Britain. Within two years women's football had become one of the most popular spectator sports, and the most famous team was the Dick, Kerr's Ladies, of Preston, Lancashire.
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An A-Z of Everything for Pregnancy, Babies and Children in Cheshire, Cumbria, Manchester, Merseyside and Lancashire
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The historic buildings in the old county of Lancashire can be enjoyed on so many levels. For some people it is the architecture or art; for others it is the chance to see and feel how the other half lived.
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This is a moving story of how a legendary football team was lost to tragedy - and how this disaster irrevocably altered the lives of everyone involved
£7.99 -
An entertaining book featuring a cast of colourful Lancashire characters, from an unfrocked vicar to William's indomitable grandmother, Bridget, and all against the strongly rendered social backdrop of the 1920s and 1930s.
£7.99 -
A great little book full of traditional Lancashire recipes. Makes a perfect gift.
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If you are interested in a tour of Pendle's witch villages, a walk through Tolkien's Middleearth, or a visit to a haunted house, then look no further - it's all here in Supernatural Lancashire.
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As Lancastrians we are justifiably very proud of our traditional dishes, and of the amazing quality and variety of the local produce available today.
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Forty circular walks covering the region, each based on a good local pub. Includes routes at Whittington, Cockerham, Barley and Whittle-le-Woods in Lancashire and Knowsley, Blackrod and Littleborough in Greater Manchester.
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Lancashire Magic and Mystery : The Secrets of teh Red Rose County
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Lancashire Murders brings together ten of the county's most extraordinary and shocking cases. Alan Hayhurst has been researching the criminal history of his native Lancashire for more than 25 years.
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A collection of approximately 150 detailed period photographs from the Francis Frith archive with extended captions and full introduction.
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A detailed look at the Lancashire County Cricket Club
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Looks at the county with over 60 colour illustrations by Bill Meadows and an informative text by local historian Ron Freethy.
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With the great cities of England alive to the sound of music halls, the locals of Hedderby are soon looking forward to their own place of celebration and merriment. Yet not everyone in the town shares this excitement, and some will stop at nothing in the pursuit of selfish gain.
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Traces the history of the county's railway lines from their opening in the 19th century, their heyday around the turn of the century and, in many cases, their closure in the 20th century.
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Lancashire has languished under the grimy pall of smoke and muck and mills and mines, enveloped in outdated condescensions, smothered by the easy dismissals that put down the north of England as just 'up there' and 'grim'. But Lancashire is not up there.
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17-year-old Liza is happy working as a lady's maid, until her employers decide to emigrate and her father decides that she is to marry an older widower whom she detests. Determined to avoid a loveless marriage, Liza plans to run away to Australia with her employer's family
£6.99