Our growing line of photographic books includes work by the Titshall brothers, Peter Boulton and Carl White from the 1920s to the 1990s in Suffolk. Eric Guy records the Wiltshire Downs and outstanding photographs from the Imperial War Museum show agricultural work and forestry behind the Front Line and trenches during the First World War.
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Absolutely Appleby (Paperback) - Heidi M Sands
Ref: 607B
The Eden valley is a beautiful yet little-known area of Cumbria except, that is, for one week in June each year when thousands of people flock to Appleby, the old county town of Westmorland.
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Bells Beneath the Sea: photographs of the Suffolk Heritage Coast (Paperback) - Carl White
Ref: 587B
Legend has it that if you put your ear to Dunwich cliff on a stormy day you can hear the long-submerged bells of the town’s churches ringing under the waves. Such is the rich, haunting quality of this coastline, whose past resonates strongly in its present.
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Farming and Forestry on the Western Front 1915-1919 (Hardback) - Murray Maclean
Ref: 544B
This fine collection of photographs from the First World War shows how the British army tried to reduce its imports of forage, food and timber by supplying itself from the French land...
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Hadleigh: the Portrait of a Suffolk Town. The photographs of Peter Boulton (Paperback) - Selected by David Kindred
Ref: 586B
Commercial photographer and film-maker Peter Boulton recorded Hadleigh and its people in the 1940s and ’50s. This thriving country town, ten miles west of Ipswich, gave him scope to photograph the activities that were typical of so many towns at that time.
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Harwich & Dovercourt: the photographs of Alfred Smith (Paperback) - David Kindred and Peter Goodwin
Ref: 601B
Standing on a narrow peninsula in north-east Essex, Harwich has had a long maritime history. The old port of Harwich with its fishing boats, the more modern terminal at Parkeston Quay and the promenade at Dovercourt are all reflected in the many photographs in this book.
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Horses of Appleby Fair, The (Paperback) - Heidi M Sands
Ref: 660B
Each June, the gypsy, Romany and travelling communities converge on the sleepy Cumbrian town of Appleby where for a few days the horse is king. This traditional horse fair is probably the oldest in Europe and certainly the largest.
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In a Long Day: the Titshall photographs of farm and village life (2nd edition) (Paperback) - David Kindred & Roger Smith
Ref: 526B
From 1925 to 1935 commercial photographers Leonard and Ralph Titshall toured Suffolk recording farm workers, tradesmen and villagers...
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Ipswich: Lost Inns, Taverns and Public Houses (Paperback) - David Kindred
Ref: 674B
David Kindred’s book is a remarkable record of some 400 public houses, inns and beerhouses that have been in Ipswich.
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£14.95
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Ipswich: the changing face of the town (Hardback) - David Kindred
Ref: 661B
Ipswich, the county town of Suffolk, has hosted famous engineering companies and major insurance groups; it is a progressive town which has transformed itself over the past hundred years. Today, new buildings jostle alongside those which have managed to survive for centuries.
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Just a Moment (Paperback) - David Kindred and Roger Smith
Ref: 558B
The photographs in this collection were taken in Suffolk between 1925 and 1935. The majority of the shots are of workmen paused for a moment in the course of their normal days...
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Rural World of Eric Guy, The (Paperback) - Jonathan Brown
Ref: 566B
From the 1930s to the 1960s commercial photographer Eric Guy captured the rural world from his base at Basingstoke and Reading. His intimacy with this area enabled him to draw out the character and pattern of farm work and the variety of landscapes in these counties.
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Suffolk Steam Railways (Paperback) - David Kindred
Ref: 588B
The 200 photographs in this book reflect the diversity and importance that steam once had in East Anglia. For a hundred years it was the main carrier of people and freight, and a major employer, even though Suffolk was a mainly agricultural county with relatively few lines.
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