In addition to hard copy publications, most of them are also available in soft copy (PDF format) on CD or downloadable via Dropbox or similar.
To check availability, order copies or with any query please email editor@history-of-kirkby.org
TO ORDER
Please email editor@history-of-kirkby.org with your order
Kirkby Select Vestry Book Dec 2004
Description: (303pp) A4 format 3bw illust/3 facsimile pages. Fully indexed. Minutes of Vestry meetings 1819 to 1908.
Availability: Last one available or Soft copy PDF
Price: £5.00 + £4.00 postage & packaging
Parish Magazine 1902 (Reprint) March 2007
Description: Four sheets A3 folded bw illust
Availability: On demand
Price: £2.00 + £2.00 postage & packaging
Ashlack: The History of a Small Cumbrian Estate September 2007
Description: Format: 170x250mm, Hard Back, 256pp, 20pp Colour Plates, Appendix & Index
Availability: Sold out
St Cuthbert’s Churchyard Memorial Inscriptions June 2008
Description: A4 format, Wired Binding, 74pp, bw illust, fully indexed
Availability: Last few available
Price: £5.00 + £3.00 postage & packing
Parish Magazine 1901 (Reprint) June 2009
Description: 28 pages A4
Availability: On demand
Price: £2.00 + £2.00 postage & packaging
Kirkby in Furness Co-op 118 years of Cooperation 2021
Description: (52pp) A5 format Sepia & colour illustrations
Availability: Sold out
Some of the Kirkby Ireleth Field Names from 1842 2021
Description: Second Edition (44pp) A4 format Black & White, Sepia and Colour illustrations, 14 Maps, Indexed
Availability: Available or Soft Copy PDF
Price: £5.00 + £3.00 postage & packaging
Church of Christ, Wallend, Kirkby Ireleth by Lex Ward Feb 2022
(History, Graveyard plan, Headstone Inscriptions and Index
Description: A4 format (68pp) Sepia & colour illustrations
Availability: Available
Price: £10 + £3.00 postage & packaging
Remembering the war dead of Kirkby-in-Furness by Roger Rushton Nov 2024
Description: A4 format, PUR bound, 108pp, liberally illustrated in B&W and colour with maps
Availability: Not currently available – please contact the editor to be added to the waiting list
Price: Free + £3.00 postage & packaging (UK); contact editor for overseas quote
From Duddon Valley History Group
Angerton Moss by Dr W.D.Shannon PHD., FSA. and Lex Ward June 2021
Description: A5 format (66 pp) Sepia & Colour illustrations, 6 maps etc.
Availability: Available
Price: £5.00 + £2.00 postage & packaging
Seathwaite Tarn by Dr Patrick Hoyte and Lex Ward Oct 2021
Description: A5 format (76 pp) Sepia & Colour illustrations
Availability: Available
Price: £5.00 + £2.00 postage & packaging
Out of print Kirkby Fragments are all available on CD, at £5.00 + £2.00 p&p UK only for any 4 volumes. We can also supply them for download at the same cost without p&p.
TO ORDER
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Kirkby Fragments Volume 1 July 2005
“Customs of the Manor; Kirkby Hall; Slate Industry 1550-1750; Stone Arthur”
Description: A5 format. (58pp) Illustrated in colour.
Availability: Soft copy PDF format only
Cost: £3.50 + £2.00 p&p UK only
Kirkby Fragments Volume 2 July 2005
“Specky Four Eyes” – Kellet Curwen Memoirs
Description: A5 format (60pp)
Availability: Last few available
Cost: £3.50 + £2.00 p&p UK only
Kirkby Fragments Volume 3 July 2005
“Changes in Agrarian Structure in Kirkby Ireleth 1746 – 1846”
Description: A5 format. (62pp) 6 colour illustrations, 3 maps, tables etc.
Availability: Soft copy PDF format only
Cost: £3.50 + £2.00 p&p UK only
Kirkby Fragments Volume 4 July 2005
“Kirkby History; History of Beckside School; Kirkby Pubs”
Description: A5 format. (64pp) 2 Black & White and 9 Colour illustrations.
Availability: Soft copy PDF format only
Cost: £3.50 + £2.00 p&p UK only
Kirkby Fragments Volume 5 Dec 2008
“Kirkby Charities”
Description: A5 format. (76pp) 26 Black & White Illustrations, 2 maps, tables etc., Appendix.
Availability: Soft copy PDF format only
Cost: £4.00 + £2.00 p&p UK only
Kirkby Fragments Volume 6 Dec 2008
“Low Mill; Bell Hall Farm”
Description: A5 format. (64pp) 8 Black & White, 4 colour illustrations, 6 maps, 4 plans, family tree and 3 appendices.
Availability: Soft copy PDF format only
Cost: £4.00 + £2.00 p&p UK only
Kirkby Fragments Volume 7 Dec 2008
“Chamleys of Pear Tree; Reminiscences of Tommy Walker, Cora Smith & Sheila Higgins”
Description: A5 format. (56pp) 10 Black & White and 3 colour illustrations, family tree, 2 facsimile pages.
Availability: Soft copy PDF format only
Cost: £4.00 + £2.00 p&p UK only
Kirkby Fragments Volume 8 Dec 2008
“Gill Beck Farm; Bangs in the Village”
Description: A5 format. (64pp) 9 Black & White and 1 colour Illustration, 4 maps, 4 plans, 1 facsimile page, appendix.
Availability: Soft copy PDF format only
Cost: £4.00 + £2.00 p&p UK only
Kirkby Fragments Volume 9 Dec 2008
“Reminiscences of Geoff Postlethwaite, Albert Cartmel, Mrs Fry, Joyce Stable, Mrs C. Tyson & Frederick Postlethwaite”
Description: A5 format. (60pp) 7 Black & White, and 2 colour illustrations.
Availability: Soft copy PDF format only
Cost: £4.00 + £2.00 p&p UK only
Kirkby Fragments Volume 10 Feb 2014
“1924 Quarry Managers Diary; 1543 Tax Perambulation of Kirkby & Woodland”
Description: A5 format. (64pp) 7 Black & White and Sepia illustrations, 3 maps.
Availability: Sofy copy PDF format only
Cost:£3.00 + £2.00 p&p UK only
Kirkby Fragments Volume 11 Feb 2014
“Chapels Farm”
Description: A5 format. (64pp) 24 Black & White illustrations, 7 maps and plans, 4 facsimile pages.
Availability: Soft copy PDF format only
Cost: £3.00 + £2.00 p&p UK only
Kirkby Fragments Volume 12 Feb 2014
“Kirkby & WW1; Quarry Notebook 1848 – 1856; The Cartmel Frontiersman”
Description: A5 format. (64pp) 7 Black & White illustrations, 11 tables.
Availability: Last few available
Cost: £3.00 + £2.00 p&p UK only
Kirkby Fragments Volume 13 Feb 2014
“Kirkby in WW2; 1925 Quarry Managers Diary”
Description: A5 format. (64pp) 10 Black & White illustrations.
Availability: Soft copy PDF format only
Cost: £3.00 + £2.00 p&p UK only
Kirkby Fragments Volume 14 Dec 2018
“Trains & Boats & Planes; Accidents in relation to Kirkby”
Description: A5 format. (58pp) Fully Illustrated Black & White, Sepia & Colour.
Availability: Last few available
Cost: £3.50 + £2.00 p&p UK only
Kirkby Fragments Volume 15 Dec 2018
“Paradise Lost; Things that are Gone & Lost For Ever”
Description: A5 format. (78pp) Liberally Illustrated Black & White, Sepia & Colour.
Availability: Soft copy PDF format only
Cost: £3.50 + £2.00 p&p UK only
Kirkby Fragments Volume 16 June 2020
“The Lost Homesteads of Kirkby Ireleth – High & Low Well House; Atkinson-Mason Family; Guards Farm & Muirlands”
Description: A5 format. (64pp) Fully illustrated Black & White, Sepia and Colour, 2 Family Trees, 2 Maps.
Availability: Available
Cost: £4.00 + £2.00 p&p UK only
Kirkby Fragments Volume 17 June 2024
“Some People of Kirkby, Famous or Otherwise ”
Description: A5 format. (64pp) Fully illustrated Black & White, Sepia and Colour, 2 Maps
Availability: Available
Cost: £4.00 + £2.00 p&p UK only
TO ORDER
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Celebrations Queen’s Jubilee June 2002
Description: Single sheet A3 folded black & white illustrations
Availability: Download
Beckside Vol 1 March 2003
Description: Single sheet A3 folded black & white illustrations
Availability: Download
Beckside Vol 2 May 2003
Description: Single sheet A3 folded black & white illustrations
Availability: Download
Beckside Vol 3 November 2003
Description: Single sheet A3 folded black & white illustrations
Availability: Download
Soutergate Vol 1 April 2004
Description: Single sheet A3 folded black & white illustrations
Availability: Download
Soutergate Vol 2 August 2004
Description: Single sheet A3 folded black & white illustrations
Availability: Download
Soutergate Vol 3 December 2004
Description: Single sheet A3 folded black & white illustrations
Availability: Download
Soutergate Vol 4 March 2005
Description: Single sheet A3 folded black & white illustrations
Availability: Download
Sandside Vol 1 August 2005
Description: Single sheet A3 folded black & white illustrations
Availability: Download
Sandside Vol 2 November 2005
Description: Single sheet A3 folded black & white illustrations
Availability: Download
Sandside Vol 3 June 2006
Description: Single sheet A3 folded black & white illustrations
Availability: Download
Askewgate/Headcragg Vol 1 April 2007
Description: Single sheet A3 folded black & white illustrations
Availability: On demand
Cost: 50p + £0.50 p&p UK only
Askewgate/Headcragg Vol 2 July 2007
Description: Single sheet A3 folded black & white illustrations
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Cost: 50p + £0.50 p&p UK only
Marshside Vol 1 November 2008 Description: Single sheet A3 folded black & white illustrations
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Cost: 50p + £0.50 p&p UK only
Marshside Vol 2 October 2009
Description: Single sheet A3 folded black & white illustrations
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Cost: 50p + £0.50 p&p UK only
Wallend Vol 1 October 2010
Description: Single sheet A3 folded black & white illustrations
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Cost: 50p + £0.50 p&p UK only
Wallend Vol 2 May 2011
Description: Single sheet A3 folded black & white illustrations
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Cost: 50p + £0.50 p&p UK only
Chapels Vol 1 June 2012
Description: Single sheet A3 folded black & white illustrations
Availability: On demand
Cost: 50p + £0.50 p&p UK only
From the Barr Family History June 2015
Description: Single sheet A3 folded Sepia illustrations
Availability: On demand
Cost: 50p + £0.50 p&p UK only
Bits & Pieces Vol 1 May 2016
Description: Single sheet A3 folded black & white illustrations
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Cost: 50p + £0.50 p&p UK only
Grizebeck Vol 1 September 2017 Description: Single sheet A3 folded black & white illustrations
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