This author draws inspiration from the picturesque landscape of the Furness peninsula, which permeates their stories. Their writing is influenced by many years of experience in teaching and adult training, reflected in a passionate approach to books and reading. The author engages in both intricate fictional series and meticulous local history research, showcasing a versatile and deeply interested literary voice.
This history of Barrow and its surroundings offers a comprehensive look at the region's development from its origins to the present. It emphasizes key events and notable figures that have shaped the area, providing readers with a deeper understanding of its cultural and historical significance. The narrative is crafted to be accessible, making it suitable for both residents and visitors interested in the local heritage.
A fascinating collection of merged historic and modern images that reflect the changes in Barrow-in-Furness through the decades.
A fascinating collection of images showing how Furness Abbey, its surroundings and land holdings have changed across the last century and more.
A fascinating journey along the byways of Barrow-in-Furness highlighting the people, places and heritage of this Cumbrian town.
A fascinating and evocative look back in time at this Cumbrian town, its people and their way of life.
This fascinating selection of photographs shows how the southern part of the Lake District has changed and developed over the last century.
Explores the rich and fascinating history of Barrow-in-Furness through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures.
Explore the secret history of Barrow-in-Furness through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs.
A pictorial history of the working life of Barrow-in-Furness over the last century and more through its people and industries.
This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Barrow-in-Furness has changed and developed over the last one hundred and fifty years.