Britain in Old Photographs: Lancaster & District

Publisher S. Ashworth & N. Danziel, A5, 160pp
The book includes views of the historic city of Lancaster, illustrates the development of Morecambe from a small fishing community to a thriving seaside resort, recaptures the wealth of Morecambe Bays’s maritime history, and explores the attractive villages of thew Lune Valley. Well illustrated with over 230 old photographs with descriptions of people, streets, buildings, farming, fishing, Heysham, Lune Valley. Includes: Lancaster Castle, St. Mary’s Church, street party 1937, Dalton Square 1909, Harriers prize winners c. 1925, Gallow’s Machine Shop Staff 1887, fisher men & women, ships, William & Sons Linoleum Workshop in 1950s, etc.