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ONLINE SHOP IS OPEN. A large selection of excellent books covering Sidmouth and the Sid Valley. Books about Sidmouth's Royal Connections, Sidmouth in 1836, Sidmouth's Literary Connections, Sidmouth's Blue Plaques, the Coast, the Rocks, the Trees and much more. NEW RELEASE Sidmouth: The War Years 1939 - 1945, including Sidbury, Sidford and Salcombe Regis
Featured products
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Sidmouth's River
Price: £3.30
Storms, floods, droughts, landslides and river blockages are not new to Sidmouth: records go back for centuries.
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Sidmouth's Royal Connections
Price: £3.50
Nigel Hyman's new book tells the stories of Sidmouth's royal connections from the 1790s to the present time.
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Sidmouth's Wild Flower Year
Price: £4.50
Sidmouth’s Wild Flower Year by Ed Dolphin Sidmouth’s ‘Goldilocks’ climate allows a wealth of wild flowers to flourish throughout the year.
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Guide to the Blue Plaques Life and Times in Sidmouth
Price: £9.75
The new Guide to the Blue Plaques - Life and Times in Sidmouth tells the stories behind the 64 plaques which indicate the interesting history and heritage of this Regency seaside town.
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A Walking Tour of Sidmouth
Price: £2.00
Prepared by Andrew Rugg-Gunn This guide will help you to see much of beautiful Sidmouth - architecture, gardens and views.
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The Sampson Heritage Trail
Price: £2.00
Prepared by Sylvia Brownlee This guided tour complements Sylvia's 'Sampson's Sidmouth'.
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Where to find Sidmouth's Blue Plaques
Price: £2.00
The town has 64 Blue Plaques and this pocket size booklet gives details and maps of where to find them.
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Street Names of the Sid Valley
Price: £2.50
In his book Brian Golding has explored the origins of the street names of the Sid Valley from old English family names of Saxon settlers, to medieval estates, to names of 18th century fields, and finally to landowners, builders and council officials of the 20th century.
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The Sid Vale Association Its History
Price: £2.50
The History of the Sid Vale Association from when it was founded in 1846 until the present day.
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A Case of Murder
Price: £3.00
Compiled by Rab & Chris Barnard The brutal murder in Wiltshire of a three year-old boy made the national headlines in 1860.
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Sidmouth Letters and Poems 1832 to 1835
Price: £3.00
Compiled and edited by Christine Hardy.
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Sidmouth Rocks
Price: £3.00
An introduction to Sidmouth's geology - or why are Sidmouth's rocks red? Why do they appear to contain so few fossils and why do they form crumbling sea cliffs? What can we learn about Sidmouth's 'deep history' from looking at these rocks? This easy to read and very successful publication by Roger Trend explains it all, then takes you on the gentle Sidmouth Geology Walk.
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Walk the Churches of the Sid Valley
Price: £3.00
This 2015 guide, written by.
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Three Walks around Sidmouth town
Price: £3.00
This illustrated booklet contains guides to three walks around Sidmouth town - Central, West, and East Sidmouth.
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Sidmouth Scientists
Price: £3.00
By Professor Robert Miles This 2015 book celebrates the contributions to science of four Fellows of the Royal Society who lived in Sidmouth: astronomer Norman Lockyer, Ambrose Fleming inventor of the radio valve, Sidney Brown who designed radio equipment and loudspeakers and Frederick Lindemann who was Churchill's main scientific advisor in World War II.
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Sidrocks Songbook
Price: £3.00
Prepared by Emma Oliver-Trend and Roger Trend Local geology set to music! Specially written songs about Sidmouth's geological history complete with words music and ukulele chords.
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Sidmouth's Coast
Price: £3.00
Collapsing cliffs, disappearing beaches and flooding coasts are not new to Sidmouth: records go back centuries, but questions remain.
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Stephen Reynolds: Author, Fisherman and Home Front Hero
Price: £3.00
The achievements in Stephen Reynolds's short life were remarkable.
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Sidmouth's River
Price: £3.30
Storms, floods, droughts, landslides and river blockages are not new to Sidmouth: records go back for centuries.
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Sidmouth 1836: History, Religious Edifices, Public Charities and Amusements
Price: £3.30
In 1836 Theodore Hands Mogridge, a 26 year old medical doctor in Sidmouth, wrote the 'Descriptive Sketch of Sidmouth'.
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Sidmouth 1836: A Walk Back In Time
Price: £3.50
In 1836 Theodore Hands Mogridge, a 26 years old medical doctor in Sidmouth, wrote a 'Descriptive Sketch of Sidmouth', in 1826 George Rowe, a distinguished artist, came to Sidmouth and sketched 48 residences - 'A Walk Back In Time' combines Theodore's narrative with Rowe's illustrations giving an interesting insight into Sidmouth in 1836.
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Sidmouth's Cinemas and Theatres
Price: £3.50
John Griffiths new book tells the fascinating history of Sidmouth's Cinemas and Theatres.
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Sidmouth's Royal Connections
Price: £3.50
Nigel Hyman's new book tells the stories of Sidmouth's royal connections from the 1790s to the present time.
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The Natural History of the Sid Valley through the seasons
Price: £3.50
Louise Woolley is a Devon ecologist with especial experience of protected species.
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Richmond House to Sidholme
Price: £3.50
By Nigel Hyman Richmond House, in Sidmouth, was built in 1823, and the Music Room added in 1854.
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Around and About Sidbury and Sidmouth, the Sid Valley, Core Copse, East Hill Strips and Farway Hill
Price: £3.99
Ordnance Survey Yellow Walk Map 1:16,000 Water resistant.
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Around and About Sidmouth to Seaton, Beer and Branscombe
Price: £3.99
Ordnance Survey Yellow Walk Map 1:16,000 Water resistant.
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Sidmouth's Wild Flower Year
Price: £4.50
Sidmouth’s Wild Flower Year by Ed Dolphin Sidmouth’s ‘Goldilocks’ climate allows a wealth of wild flowers to flourish throughout the year.
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The Trees of Sidmouth
Price: £4.50
Sidmouth is fortunate to have such a wonderful collection of trees - the country's first Civic Arboretum.
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Sidmouth's Literary Connections
Price: £4.50
Jane Austen had a romantic attachment.
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Keith Owen, Sidmouth's Remarkable Benefactor
Price: £4.50
Researched and compiled by Handel Bennett and Christine Hardy Keith Owen was born in Totnes and joined the RAF but spent his later working life in Canada.
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Sampsons Sidmouth
Price: £4.99
Researched and compiled by Sylvia Brownlee Architect Robert William Sampson, LRIBA - The man responsible for practically the whole of the architectural layout of Sidmouth in the early 20th century.
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A Picture in Time
Price: £5.00
by local historian Julia Creeke This fully illustrated book charts the fascinating stories revealed in the landscapes, buildings and beach as depicted in the famous Long Print of Sidmouth.
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The Story of Sidmouth's Long Print
Price: £5.00
by local historian Julia Creeke This lavishly illustrated book charts the fascinating story and history of the famous Panorama Print of Sidmouth’s Seafront and the families associated with the print over 200 years.
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Tuamor the Turtle
Price: £5.99
Tuamor the Turtle by Jo Earlam and Mark Hannon ISBN:978-0-9931883-1-2 Size: 210mm x 210mm Pages 28 A topical and fully illustrated story for children about marine plastic pollution as told by a Pacific Ocean Turtle.
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Sidmouth's Lace
Price: £6.00
By Carol McFadzean The luxury fabric that hides a world of poverty, distress and power.
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Archie, Space Dog!
Price: £6.99
Author Jo Earlam, Illustrator Mark Hannon ISBN: 978-1-9160461-0-8 Size: 210mm x 210mm Pages: 32 Publisher Turtletastic Titles A Story about a little dog called Archie, a little terrier with short legs, long body, scruffy coat and a funny face - a little terrier who dreams of being a space dog.
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The Knowle, Sidmouth, a house and its history
Was: £ 7.00
Now only: £5.00
The Knowle Sidmouth compiled by Christine and Rab Barnard.
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Sidmouth: A History
Price: £7.99
The 3rd edition of this popular book has over 70 colour illustrations and index.
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ROSA'S FOOTPRINT
Price: £7.99
This is the story of a footprint found on Sidmouth's beach, a footprint millions of years old, it was left there by a pre-dinosaur reptile that could stand as tall as a double decker bus.
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Guide to the Blue Plaques Life and Times in Sidmouth
Price: £9.75
The new Guide to the Blue Plaques - Life and Times in Sidmouth tells the stories behind the 64 plaques which indicate the interesting history and heritage of this Regency seaside town.
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Til the Boys Come Home
Price: £9.75
'Til the Boys Come Home is a fascinating insight into life in the Sid Valley during the First World War, seen through the pages of the Sidmouth Herald and Directory and the Sidmouth Observer and Visitors List.
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Old Sidmouth
Was: £ 10.99
Now only: £4.99
The late Reginald Lane compiled this collection of photographs from the Sidmouth Museum collection in 1990.
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All I Ever Wanted: The Life of a Sidmouth Fisherman
Was: £ 12.00
Now only: £7.50
The life of Sidmouth fisherman Stan Bagwell.
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Sidmouth: The War Years 1939 to 1945
Price: £12.95
Sidmouth: The War Years 1939-1945 includes Sidbury, Sidford and Salcombe Regis.
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Salcombe Regis An Anthology
Price: £15.50
"There has been no book published on Salcombe Regis for over 40 years, since Ronald Wilson's little booklet 'Salcombe Regis Sketches' came out (now long out of print).
