Derek Woodruff Books

Delving into the intriguing past of Workington, this collection features an array of bizarre and captivating stories that highlight the town's unique history. Each tale uncovers unusual events and characters, offering readers a glimpse into the lesser-known aspects of Workington's heritage. With a blend of local folklore and historical anecdotes, the book invites readers to explore the quirky narratives that have shaped the community over time.

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Workington, Harrington & Moss Bay have changed and developed over the last century

Originally published: London: Hutchinson & Co., 1961.

A pictorial history of the working life of Workington over the last century and more.