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Publications for sale at the Record Office

The following publications are available to purchase from the Record Office.  If you would like any item listed, please email : recordoffice@leics.gov.uk or telephone (0116) 257 1080  for payment details + postage & packing costs.
20th Century Defences in Britain - The East Midlands - Mike Osborne £12.50
A-Z of Traditional Cures & Remedies - Dulcie Lewis £9.95
* A Century of Leicester - Jess & Robin Jenkins £9.99
Alice Hawkins and the Suffragette Movement in Edwardian Leicester - Dr Richard Whitmore £14.99
* All Saints Wigston Magna £3.75
Anecdotes of Bygone Leicestershire and Other Stories - Colonel Den Lloyd CBE £0.50
Are We Related? - Eve McLaughlin £7.95
Around Lutterworth - Geoff Smith £12.99
Around Lutterworth - The Second Selection - Geoff Smith £10.00
Arthur Mee's Leicestershire & Rutland £14.95
Austers - Nearly All You Wanted to Know - Mike Preston & Mick Ames £12.50
Banded Together - Whitwick Colliery Disaster 1898 Part 1 - Whitwick Historical Group £6.00
Battlefields of Leicestershire - Trevor Hickman £16.99
Belton History Society Journal Vol 2 Autumn 2003 £4.50
Belton Historical Society Journal Vol 3 Summer 2006 £5.00
Birds Eye Wartime Leicester - Terence C Cartwright £2.50
Birds Eye Wartime Leicestershire 1939-1945 - Terence C Cartwright £9.95
* Bradgate and Its Villages - Time Line Old John  Book 1 of 5 - David Ramsey £3.95
Bradgate and Its Villages - Breakfast at Bradgate  Book 2 of 5 - David Ramsey £3.50
Bradgate and Its Villages -  Was There a Village Called Bradgate? Book 3 of 5 - David Ramsey £4.95
Bradgate and Its Villages - Newtown Linford Notes & The Leicestershire Slate Industry  Book 4 of 5 - David Ramsey £6.95
Bradgate and Its Villages - Surnames, Occupations and Early Working Practices  Book 5 of 5 - David Ramsey £9.95
Bradgate Park - Childhood Home of Lady Jane Grey - Joan Stevenson/Anthony Squires £5.95
Bringing Them to Their Knees - G K Brandwood £18.88
Bygone Birstall Vol 2 People and Places £3.50
Changing Face of London Road, The - Helen Boynton £12.00
Changing Village, The - Birstall 1891 £3.00
Coalville (Images of England Series) £9.99
Coalville - As I Remember It £1.95
Countesthorpe Cottage Homes - K Saunders £3.50
Countesthorpe - A Leicestershire Parish Before and After Enclosure £3.95
Dictionary of Old Trades, Titles and Occupations, A - Colin Waters £12.99
Discovering Local History - David Iredale & John Barrett £10.99
Donington Park and The Hastings Collection £4.95
Duncan's Leicestershire Ditties - Duncan Lucas £4.00
Dunton Bassett : A Village History - Dunton Bassett Local History Group £6.50
Earl Shilton and Barwell As I Remember It £3.50
Ellis of Leicester - A Quaker Family's Vocation - Andrew Moore £9.95
Enderby in 1881 - A Snapshot of a Village - Sylvia Walton £6.00
Exploring Rutland - Bryan Waites £1.00
Ey Up Mi Duck! £6.95
Family and Estate Records - Heather Broughton £2.00
Family Photographs & How to Date Them - Jayne Shrimpton £12.99
Female Line, The - Margaret Ward £7.95
Field of Redemore, The - The Battle of Bosworth 1485 £5.95
Forgotten Wigston via the Paintbrush - Duncan Lucas £3.00
Forms for Family History £2.00
* Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths Around Leicester - Kevin Turton £10.99
Framework Knitting - Marilyn Palmer - £3.50
From Tollgate to Tramshed - Helen Boynton £10.00
Geology of Gravestones in Welford Road Cemetry - Helen Boynton £7.50
Glenfield Lives and Times Remembered - Ken Russell £4.25
Glenfield - More Lives and Times Remembered £5.00
Hall, Houses and Hovels (the Packes' in Great Glen) - Heather MacDermid £14.99
Handlist of Bishops Transcripts in Leicestershire Record Office £0.40
Handlist of Parish and Non-conformist Registers for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland £3.00
Haunted Leicester - A J Wright £8.99
Hinckley - As I Remember It £2.99
Hinckley (Images of England) - Graham Kempster £12.99
Historic Country Houses of Leicestershire & Rutland, The - Leonard Cantor £6.50
Historic Parish Churches of Leicestershire & Rutland - Leonard Cantor £6.50
Historic Parks and Gardens of Leicestershire & Rutland, The - Leonard Cantor, Anthony Squires £6.50
History of New Walk, The - Helen Boynton £10.00
History of Victoria Park - Helen Boynton £12.00
How to Trace your Family Tree - Kathy Chater £4.99
How to Write and Publish Local History £9.95
Humberstone - As I Remember It £2.25
Knighton & Clarendon Park - Helen Boynton £10.00
Leicester and Its Suburbs in the 1920's and 30's - Helen Boynton, Keith Dickens £10.00
* Leicester Murders - Ben Beazley £12.99
Leicester Then & Now - Ben Beazley £12.99
Leicester's Suburbs - Christine Jordan £14.00
Leicester's Town Hall - A Victorian Jewel - Derek Seaton £3.00
Leicestershire and Rutland Living Memories - Ken Wheatley £12.99
Leicestershire at War £9.99
Leicestershire in 1777 £3.50
Little Known Leicestershire and Rutland - Bob Trubshaw £6.95
Local Historians Glossary of Words and Terms, (The) £9.95
Loughborough - As I Remember It £2.00
Loughborough - So You Think You Know? £8.99
Lutterworth - As I Remember It £1.95
Making of Loughborough, The - Don Wix & Adam Goodwin £3.75
Market Harborough - As I Remember It £2.00
Medieval Earthworks of Central Leicester £4.75
* Medieval Earthworks of S W Leics, Hinckley and Bosworth - R F Hartley £6.00
Memories of Newtown Linford and Bradgate House £3.50
Moods of Rutland Water - Chris Hartnoll £14.99
More Memories of Leicester £9.99
* Old Church, (The) - A History of St Wistan's, Wigston Magna £2.00
One Man's Wigston - Duncan Lucas £7.95
Parish & Non-Conformist Church Registers Handlist for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland £3.00
* People in Wigston Magna £5.00
Perambulation Around Charnwood Forest 1754 £1.50
* Porter to Signalman - Eric Jarvis £6.00
Postwar Leicester - Ben Beazley £14.99
Prince Wigstans Legacy - J T Garner £9.95
Prospect of Oadby, A - Helen Boynton £4.00
Quest for Rutland, A - Eric Hardy £1.95
Rothley & the Abolition of Slave Trade - Rothley Hist Soc.£6.00
Rutland People - The Genuine Article - Audrey Buxton, Brian Martin £12.50
Rutland - Village by Village - Bob Trubshaw £6.95
Rutland Voices - Judith Spelman £9.99
Searching For Surnames - John Titford £11.95
South East of Leicester - Helen Boynton £10.00
* South Wigston - Between The Wars 1914-1945 - Peter Mastin £5.00
* South Wigston - The Early Years 1883-1913 - Peter Mastin £5.00
Starting Out in Local History - Simon Fowler £7.95
Starting Your Family History - Margaret Ward £5.99
Susannah Watts 1768-1842 - Shirley Aucott £5.95
Syston - As I Remember It £2.50
* The British Soldier of the First World War - Peter Doyle £5.99
The History of Our Family (Publisher: Bizzbee Ltd) £4.99
* The Lacemaker's Story £6.00
The Palace on the Hill - Dr E H Mackay £4.99
The Victorian Asylum - Sarah Rutherford £5.99
The Victorian Workhouse - Trevor May £4.99
The Wigstons - Duncan Lucas £12.99
To The Last Round : The Leics & Rutland Home Guard 1940-45 - Austin J Ruddy £16.99
Tracing the History of Villages £9.95
Tracing the History of Houses £9.95
Tracing Your Family Tree - A Comprehensive Guide £11.95
Tracing Your First World War Ancestors - Simon Fowler £7.95
Tracing Your Second World War Ancestors - Simon Fowler £9.99
Turnpike Roads of Leicestershire and Rutland, The - Arthur Cossons £6.50
Understanding Leicestershire and Rutland Place Names - Jill Bourne £6.95
Uppingham in Peacetime - Uppingham Local History Study Group £7.00
Uppingham in Living Memory, Part 1 Uppingham at War £6.00
Wartime Leicester - Ben Beazley £14.99
Way Back, The - Pat Grundy £4.00
West End - As I Remember It £1.00
Where Leicester Has Worshipped - Andrew Moore £5.95
Wigston at War - Pamela Ward £12.99
Wigston Magna & South - Duncan Lucas £5.99
Women of Courage, Vision & Talent - Shirley Aucott £14.95
Working Class Life in Victorian Leicester - Barry Haynes £11.55
*  Currently out of stock

Friends of the Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Publications

Occasional Papers No 1
Honest people but destitute - the plight of Leicestershire's Framework Knitters in the 1840's by Jess Jenkins. 2005. £4.50
Occasional Papers No 2
Leicester's Unemployed March to London 1905 by Jess Jenkins. 2005. £4.90

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Last Updated:
20 February 2007
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