Special Offer

A collection of five local books featuring the City of Carlisle published between 1997 and 2008. The total current retail value is £41.75. They are offered at £25 inclusive of postage.

1. The Carlisle Navigation Canal - 1821-1853, by David Ramshaw. 144 pages A5 landscape. ISBN-10: 0 9522098 53 (£9.75), 1997. The history of the canal and its impact on Carlisle in the early 19th century.

2. The Carlisle Floods - Saturday 8 January 2005, by David Ramshaw. 48 pages. ISBN-10: 09547739 1 8 (£5), 2005. A photographic record of the flooding as it occurred.

3. Victor - by David Ramshaw. A novel set in early 19th Century Carlisle when the canal was being built. 358 pages. ISBN-10: 09547739 2 6 (£10) 2005.

4. Nella lost and found - Nella Black and Eleanor Lynne Wallace. 56 pages, A5 portrait. ISBN-10: 09547739 7 7 (£4), 2007. The life story of Nella Black, a 95 year old deaf/blind lady living in Carlisle.

5. Wetheral & Great Corby - an illustrated history, by Denis Perriam and David Ramshaw. A4 Portrait, full colour throughout, 96 pages. ISBN-13: 978-0-9559017-2-0. (£13) 2008. Full reviews of the above books can be seen on other pages of this website.