Local studies publications
Nottinghamshire County Council, Libraries Archives & Information Publications Programme
The programme aims to promote the local history and heritage of Nottinghamshire and in particular the resources of the Library and Archive Service. It seeks to identify and extend the range of published material and aims to produce a small number of high quality publications a year which are commercially viable and have a popular appeal.
The following publications are available for purchase from Nottinghamshire Libraries and Archives
To order a title, please print off and complete the Publication order form
In Grandmother Gell's Kitchen:
A selection of recipes used in the Eighteenth Century
By Carol Barstow
Publisher: Nottinghamshire County Council (November 2009)
ISBN: 978-0902751637
Paperback 72 pages
Price £5.95 (plus £3.00 postage & packaging)
Turning Back the Pages in Ravenshead
By Philip E Jones
Publisher: Nottinghamshire County Council (October 2009)
ISBN: 978-0902751644
Paperback 40 pages
Price £3.95 (plus £3.00 p&p)
These Uncertaine Tymes
By Stuart B Jennings
Publisher: Nottinghamshire County Council (August 2009)
ISBN:978-0902751620
Paperback 144 pages
Price £6.95 (plus £3.00 p&p)
Southwell Inns and Alehouses
By Roger Dobson
Publisher: Nottinghamshire County Council (September 2008)
ISBN: 978-0902751606
Paperback: 64 pages
Price £6.95 (plus £3.00 p&p)
A Basketful: Willow growing and Basket making in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire
By Rodney Cousins
Publisher: Nottinghamshire County Council and Heritage Lincolnshire (2007)
ISBN: 978-0902751569
Paperback: 96 pages
Price: £8.50 (plus £3.00 p&p)
As Poor as a Stockinger
By Christopher Weir
Publisher Nottinghamshire County Council (1998; Reprinted with corrections Dec 2007)
ISBN: 0902751166
Paperback: 24 pages
Price: £3.95 (plus £3.00 p&p)
A Victorian Lady's Diary, 1838-1842
By Elizabeth Nutt Harwood of Beeston (edited by Margaret Cooper)
Publisher: Nottinghamshire County Council (2005)
ISBN: 0902751506
Paperback: 67 pages
Price: £5.95 (plus £3.00 p&p)
Castles of Nottinghamshire
By James Wright
Publisher: Nottinghamshire County Council (2008)
ISBN: 978-0902751583
Paperback: 81 pages
Price £5.95 (plus £3.00 p&p)
Lost Houses of Nottinghamshire
By Philip E Jones
Publisher: Nottinghamshire County Council (2006)
ISBN: 0902751557
Paperback: 73 pages
Price: £5.99 (plus £3.00 p&p)
Nottinghamshire Past
Edited by John Beckett
Publisher Merton Priory Press (August 2003)
ISBN: 1898937591
Paperback: 198 pages
Price: £12.95 (plus £3.00 p&p)
Robin Hood and the Lords of Wellow
By Tony Molyneux-Smith
Publisher: Nottinghamshire County Council (1998)
ISBN: 0902751190
Paperback: 72 pages
Price: £1.00 (plus £3.00 p&p)
Timber-Frame Buildings of Nottinghamshire
By Jason Mordan
Publisher: Nottinghamshire County Council (2004)
ISBN: 0902751484
Paperback: 32 pages
Price £3.99 (plus £3.00 p&p)
Turning Back the Pages in Old Broad Marsh and Narrow Marsh
By Christopher Weir
Publisher Nottinghamshire County Council (Nov 2007)
ISBN: 978-0902751590
Paperback: 40 pages
Price: £3.50 (plus £3.00 p&p
Turning Back the Pages in Old Carlton
Compiled by Enid Doona and Paul Tovell
Nottinghamshire County Council (Oct 2007)
ISBN: 978-0902751576
Paperback: 60 pages
Price: £3.99 (plus £3.00 p&p)
Turning Back the Pages of Raleigh Cycles of Nottingham
Compiled by Nottinghamshire Archives
Publisher: Nottinghamshire County Council (2008)
ISBN: 978-0902751613
Paperback: 40 pages
Price: £3.50 (plus £3.00 p&p)
Viewing the Lifeless Body: A Coroner and his inquests held in Nottinghamshire Public Houses during the Nineteenth Century, 1828 to 1866
By Bernard V Heathcote
Publisher: Nottinghamshire County Council (2005)
ISBN: 0902751514
Paperback: 102 pages
Price: £7.95 (plus £3.00 p&p)
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