These Tranquil Lakes

Wainwright's journey inspired John Adams, who wrote a beautiful poem called 'These Tranquil Lakes' to reflect his life.

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Henry Marshall

The story of Kendal Librarian Henry Marshall, becoming Wainwright's publisher between 1955 - 1963. He died the following year.

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Revisiting Whitbarrow

Chris Jesty returns to Whitbarrow, one of his favourite walks from Wainwright's The Outlying Fells of Lakeland, published in 1974.

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A Tribute to Wainwright

Shane Wilkinson follows in the footsteps of Alfred Wainwright throughout the North of England and pays tribute to the great man's legacy.

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Wainwright Pilgrimage

Chris Butterfield and his wife Priscilla accompany Mike and Paul Duff on their Wainwright Pilgrimage to Innominate Tarn.

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An Emotional Meeting

Chris Butterfield meets with Shane Wilkinson and Andrew Nichol in Kendal for an emotional meeting with some unique books.

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