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#732707 12th Oct 2012 9:31am
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Interesting book

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any chance you can tell me where about i can buy a copy.it make a good crimbo prezie for my dad grin

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Theres a postcard fair on in Thornton Hough on Sunday 21st of this month,Ian is normally there with his books for sale if you can get there

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Originally Posted by 2005wireman
any chance you can tell me where about i can buy a copy.it make a good crimbo prezie for my dad grin


Lingham's Book Shop, Heswall, nearly always stock his books.I would think they could post one out to you.
Better still, his website:

http://www.yesterdayswirral.co.uk/


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also Smiths and Waterstones Birkenhead

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Also in Smiths in Liscard.
There are a few new books out now covering local history.
Have a good look, and make a note for your Xmas list!

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The 2nd Pub book now in Waterstones. £9-95
Make a nice xmas present

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Saw that book in a shop on Parkgate prom

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The 3rd Pub book now in Waterstones. £9-95
Make a nice xmas present

also pic of book 2

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Book 4 "Pubs of South Wirral" £9-95 out now at Waterstones
(also books 1,2 & 3)

I'll post a pic of front when I connect my scanner

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Has he nicked all your work/ leg-work posted on here, Degs? #TeamDerek xx

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Originally Posted by RUDEBOX
Has he nicked all your work/ leg-work posted on here, Degs? #TeamDerek xx


It's the other way round.
I've asked him if I could use some of the pics in his books and he's said yes.
Will go through his books when I have more time


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