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A Celebration of Wiltshire in Poetry has been inspired by the natural history, landscape and heritage of this beautiful county. Wiltshire has a distinctive and ancient natural landscape, which is...

A Higher Reality: The History Of Shaftesbury'S Royal NunneryAuthor: John ChandlerPublisher: Hobnob PressPublication Date: Aug 31, 2018Number of Pages: 178 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

A Visit To VenusAuthor: George HobbsPublisher: Hobnob PressPublication Date: Sep 20, 2021Number of Pages: 134 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1914407229ISBN-13: 9781914407222

It's the end of the 20th century and Blair's England is thriving - especially in the affluent south. And where could be a more delightful place to settle than the South-West, with the mellow elegance...

The Author takes a journey through the accounts of many musical events in Cheltenham over more than two centuries, and writes about those that he believes were important in establishing the...

Days Of Dark And Light: Recent PoemsAuthor: David ThompsonPublisher: Hobnob PressPublication Date: September 03, 2021Number of Pages: 76 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Deja Lu: Collected Stories Of Crysse MorrisonAuthor: Crysse MorrisonPublisher: Hobnob PressPublication Date: 16-Aug-21Number of Pages: 198 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

History of the union workhouse in Devizes, Wiltshire, and its subsequent history as a hospital, with details of buildings and people associated with it.Author: Barbara FullerPublisher: Hobnob...

Dissenters : Conscience and Corruption in 17th-century FromeAuthor: Liz HutchinsonPublisher: Hobnob PressPublication Date: May 01, 2020Number of Pages: 278 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Cambridge graduate Will Barry is an idealistic young man who runs a prosperous, hundred acre farm, inherited from his father, in the Wiltshire village of Sandy Barrow. He has a firm belief in the...

Fifty-Six PoemsAuthor: Pete GagePublisher: Hobnob PressPublication Date: July 16, 2021Number of Pages: 122 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1914407121ISBN-13: 9781914407123

Gerontius And Other PoemsAuthor: Pete GagePublisher: Hobnob PressPublication Date: Feb 28, 2022Number of Pages: 102 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1914407318ISBN-13: 9781914407314

In His Own Words - 9781906978945Author: George DowtyPublisher: Hobnob PressPublication Date: Nov 27, 2020Number of Pages: 162 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1906978948ISBN-13:...

Rebecca Smith, from Bratton near Westbury in Wiltshire, southern England, was the last woman in Britain to be hanged for infanticide of her own baby. She suffered her punishment at Devizes. But this...

This volume of 64 poems contains a small collection of 13 or so poems written by the younger Pete Gage. The final 51 poems in this third volume of Pete's poetry were written from 2021 to 2023, when...

Comprises a collection of vignettes about nature revealing itself month by month to the patient river-watcher, touching upon the many values that rivers confer upon us and pausing for some deeper...

Alphabetical list of those who died during World War II from Swindon and the surrounding district of Wiltshire, with lists of prisoners of war and those awarded medals for gallantry.Author: Katherine...

Ron SworeAuthor: Norman BealePublisher: Hobnob PressPublication Date: Nov 20, 2020Number of Pages: 148 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1906978972ISBN-13: 9781906978976

Brought up in her grandmother's Lincolnshire cottage during World War Two, Judith Nicholls has lived in Wiltshire since 1970. Her first collection of poems, Magic Mirror, was published by Faber in...

Selected Poems and The Testament : Facsimile ReprintAuthor: Alfred WilliamsPublisher: Hobnob PressPublication Date: Jun 03, 2020Number of Pages: 230 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

The Penruddock Rising against Cromwell in 1655 captured Salisbury but was soon put down. This episode - scarcely remembered despite giving rise to rule by the Major-Generals - provides insights into...

Stuff the Bustard: and Other PoemsAuthor: Sue KempPublisher: Hobnob PressPublication Date: Mar 06, 2020Number of Pages: 104 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1906978816ISBN-13:...

Sweet MedicineAuthor: Sue BoddingtonPublisher: Hobnob PressPublication Date: May 10, 2021Number of Pages: 280 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1914407083ISBN-13: 9781914407086

Swindon : A Born Again Swindonian's GuideAuthor: Angela AtkinsonPublisher: Hobnob PressPublication Date: Jun 24, 2020Number of Pages: 98 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Early photographs have an undeniable power, providing a window to our past with an immediacy that is hard to match - documenting change and capturing history. Museums, archives and local studies...

The Jurassic Coast, A Poet's Journey: A Poet's JourneyAuthor: Amanda K Hampson, Sheila HaleyPublisher: Hobnob PressPublication Date: March 06, 2021Number of Pages: 110 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

The Price of BreadAuthor: Crysse MorrisonPublisher: Hobnob PressPublication Date: Jul 01, 2020Number of Pages: 200 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1906978859ISBN-13: 9781906978853

The Story of My Heart : My AutobiographyAuthor: Richard JefferiesPublisher: Hobnob PressPublication Date: Jun 08, 2020Number of Pages: 186 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

The Thegn's CreedAuthor: Sue BoddingtonPublisher: Hobnob PressPublication Date: Jun 24, 2020Number of Pages: 284 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1906978883ISBN-13: 9781906978884

Novel. Second in author's Trust Harrison seriesAuthor: Nick CowenPublisher: Hobnob PressPublication Date: Aug 12, 2019Number of Pages: 274 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...