The Pennine Way Pint
The story behind Wainwright's generous offer of a free pint upon completion of the UK's oldest National Trail, the Pennine Way.
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Kendal Holiday Week
The first Kendal Holiday Week began in 1942. It was the first of three Holidays at Home programmes during Kendal's war years.
Read moreTable Mats and Coasters Set
The story behind the rare Alfred Wainwright Silver Plated Table Mats and Coasters Set, issued by the Westmorland Gazette.
Read moreLakes and Lune Water Board Reports
The full collection of the extremely rare Lakes and Lune Water Board Annual Reports, 1963–1973. Alfred Wainwright (1963–1966).
Read moreThe Eastern Fells
The Eastern Fells was published in May 1955 and was dedicated to:“THE MEN OF THE ORDNANCE SURVEY whose maps of Lakeland have given me much pleasure both on the fells and by my fireside”
Read moreThe Far Eastern Fells
The Far Eastern Fells was published in May 1957 and was dedicated to:“The memory of THE MEN WHO BUILT THE STONE WALLS, which have endured the storms of centuries and remain to this day as monuments to enterprise, perseverance and hard work”
Read morePennine Way Companion
Pennine Way Companion was published in June 1968, and was dedicated to:“THE ONE WHO HELPED MOST OF ALL”
Read moreWalks in Limestone Country
Walks in Limestone Country was published in April 1970 with a dedication:“To BETTY – a charming companion on these walks”
Read moreWestmorland Heritage
Westmorland Heritage was published in 1975 and was: "A BOOK FOR THOSE WHO HAVE THEIR ROOTS IN WESTMORLAND"
Read moreWainwright in Lakeland
Wainwright in Lakeland was published in 1983 and was: "DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF FRANCES C. SCOTT who turned his dream of an Art Gallery at Abott Hall into reality"
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