| Stock Code |
Book Title, Author, Brief Contents
AIRFIELDS & GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS - GREAT BRITAIN & THE HOME FRONT IN
WARTIME
|
Cat |
Price
£ |
| 051145 |
SNAITH DAYS; Life With 51 Sqdn 1942-45: K S Ford B.Sc, 51 Sqdn
Association. 217pp, illustrated.
|
5 |
£13.50 |
| 051158 |
FLYING BOAT HAVEN by John Evans. Pictorial record of RAF Pembroke
Dock, 1930-59. 36pp, nearly 70 photos, A4 landscape format |
6 |
£4.25 |
| 051162 |
LOW LEVEL FROM SWANTON; M W Bowman. Story of Swanton Morley during its
55 years as an RAF Station. 255pp, b/w photos.
|
5 |
£14.95 |
| 051173 |
ANGRY SKIES ACROSS THE VALE; B Kedward; authentic day-to-day record of
the events that took place on the RAF Airfields at Honeybourne and Long Marston.
388pp, b/w photos. |
2 |
£28.00 |
| 051175 |
A VILLAGE AT WAR; GOXHILL; USAAF Base 345; Ftr Training Group, US 8th
AF; Ron Parker. 184pp.
|
5 |
£11.95 |
| 910163 |
VIDEO
BENTWATERS UK 1943-1993
50 Years Dedication as told by Norman Rose
Shows the wartime period around Bentwaters, the beginning & its early
operational days. Also contains footage of wartime aircraft; story of how
it was developed into a first class Air Base including open days & the 81st
departure.
Running time 55 minutes; colour.
Available in PAL/NTSC format
|
|
£15.00
incl VAT |
| 051178 |
THE STANSTED EXPERIENCE; John F Hamlin. 144pp, b/w photos throughout.
The history of Stansted. Airport. |
2 |
£19.95 |
| 051183 |
COMBAT READY! Alastair Goodrum. History of RAF Sutton Bridge. 147pp,
many photos.
|
5 |
£13.95 |
| 051187 |
THE RAF POCKLINGTON & RAF ELVINGTON WAR DIARIES by Mike Usherwood,
342pp, illustrated throughout.
|
5 |
£12.00 |
| 051188 |
SO MUCH SADNESS, SO MUCH FUN - RAF ISBLEY, 1941-1952 - New Revised
Edition. 271 pages, b/w photos.
|
2 |
£18.50 |
| 051191 |
BY DAY AND BY NIGHT: The Story of West Malling by Peter Hall. 145 x
205mm, 62 pages, illustrated.
|
5 |
£11.95 |
| 051193 |
MUSTANG WING: RAF Brenzett Advanced landing Ground, Romney Marsh, Kent
1942-44 by A J Moor. 74pp, b/w photos throughout, size 165 x 235mm.
|
5 |
£8.99 |
| 051194 |
COULHAM AIRFIELD REMEMBERED: Memories & Anecdotes of a Sussex D-Day
Fighter Station &Village by Paul Hamlin & Ann Davies. 210 x
300mm, 150pp, b/w photos throughout.
|
5 |
£12.95 |
| 051195 |
SOMEWHERE IN THE MIDLANDS: A History of USAAF Station 522 Smethwick by
Fran & Martin Collins. 145 x 210mm, 115pp, b/w photos.
|
5 |
£6.95 |
| 051196 |
IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE: The History of RAF Metheringham by Richard
Bailey. 144pp, b/w photos throughout, size 145 x 210mm.
|
5 |
£7.95 |
| 051198 |
THE EASTMOOR DIARY by Brian Shields.
|
5 |
£11.50 |
051206
051207
051208
051229
051237
051241
051255
051273 |
GHOST STATIONS SERIES: The ghosts that haunt Britain's Airfields have
become a part of folklore:-
Volume One
Volume Two
Volume Three
Volume Four
Volume Five
Volume Six
Volume Seven
Volume Eight
NOW OUT OF PRINT
|
each
5 |
each
£5.99 |
| 051218 |
ACTION STATIONS 8: Military Airfields of Greater London (2nd Edition) by
Halpenny. 272pp, 270 b/w illusts'.
|
2 |
£17.50 |
| 051220 |
ACTION STATIONS 10: Supplement & Index by Bruce Quarrie. 166pp,
138 b/w illustrations.
|
2 |
£10.95 |
| 051225 |
AIRFIELDS OF THE EIGHTH THEN & NOW by Roger Freeman. Best
Seller! 240pp, b/w photos throughout.
|
2 |
£27.50 |
| 051226 |
AIRFIELDS OF THE NINTH THEN & NOW by Roger Freeman. 256pp, b/w
photos throughout.
|
2 |
£24.95 |
| 051259 |
BRITISH MILITARY AIRFIELD ARCHITECTURE: From Airships to the Jet Age:
Paul Francis. 224pp, b/w photos, drawings.
|
2 |
£19.99 |
| 051264 |
BRITISH MILITARY AIRFIELDS THEN & NOW: Leo Marriott. 160pp, b/w
photos.
|
2 |
£19.99 |
| 051274 |
FIELDS OF THE FIRST: History of aircraft landing grounds in Essex used
during the first World War by Paul A Doyle. 112pp, illustrated throughout,
A4 size.
|
5 |
£13.50 |
| 051282 |
WORLD WAR II AIRFIELDS by Philip Birtles. Guide to the current
status of the airfields that operated during the war. Each entry provides
information about the location, status & what currently remains. In
addition to the comprehensive text, the book also includes a representative
selection of photos to illustrate the various features discussed. 235mm x
172mm, 160pp.
|
2 |
£16.99 |
| 051287 |
STANSTED AIRPORT by Nathan Kosky. Photo account of the Airport's
birth through WWII as a vital USAAF base & its transformation to one of the
busiest aviation hubs in Britain today. 170 x 245mm, 160pp, b/w photos
throughout.
|
5 |
£10.99 |
| 051290 |
ACTION STATIONS REVISITED: No 1, Eastern England by Michael J F
Bowyer. Based upon the very successful "Action Stations"
series, this expanded volume reviews the major airfields of an area
stretching from Essex to Lincoln with the western edge skirting the line of
the A1. This volume places more emphasis on airfields active during
the Cold War. A close look is taken at an airfield of that period
& consideration is given to the modifications needed to equip airfields
for post-war fast action response, protection, modern aircraft & their
potent weapons. See Stock Code 051701 for Volume Two on Central
England and the London Area.
|
2 |
£24.95 |
| 051296 |
HORNCHURCH SCRAMBLE: The Definitive Account of the RAF Fighter Airfield,
Its Pilots, Ground Crew & Staff from 1915 to the end of the Battle of
Britain by Richard C Smith. Re-print in softback. 224 pages,
16 pages of b/w photos.
|
5 |
£9.99 |
| 051299 |
BASES
OF BOMBER COMMAND THEN & NOW: Roger
A Freeman.
As in Roger Freeman’s previous best-sellers on the US 8th
& 9th Air Forces, each airfield has been explored &
photographed in the “Then & Now” style.
The physical development, construction & operational history of
every airfield is described in detail & all are illustrated with wartime
& present-day aerial photographs.
Size 12 x 8.5”, 360pp, over 830 illustrations
|
2 |
£44.95 |
051242
051246
051250
051251
051252
051253
051256
051261
051262
051263
051280
051288
051289
051291
051292
051293
051374
051378
051380 |
AIRFIELDS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
Sussex by R J Brooks. 192pp, photos throughout.
Norfolk by G Smith. 288pp, photos throughout.
Surrey by Len Pilkington. 219pp, photos throughout.
Cambridgeshire by G Smith. 288pp, photos throughout.
Northampton by G Smith. 256pp, photos throughout.
Yorkshire by P Otter. 320pp, photos throughout.
Suffolk by G Smith, photos throughout.
Essex by G Smith. 288pp, photos throughout.
Lincolnshire by P Otter. 288pp, photos throughout.
Hampshire by R J Brooks. 192pp, photos throughout.
Kent by R J Brooks, 288pp, photos throughout.
Devon and Cornwall by G Smith, photos throughout.
Thames Valley by Robin J Brooks, photos throughout
Oxfordshire
The Mighty 8th In The Second World War
Nottingham and Derbyshire Airfields in World War Two
Wiltshire Airfields in World War Two
Leicestershire and Rutland Airfields in World War Two
Warwickshire Airfields in World War Two
051393 Staffordshire
Airfields in World War Two 051394 Cheshire Airfields in
World War Two (Oct 08) 051395 Shropshire Airfields in World War Two
(Due Sept
08)
051396 Scottish Airfields in World War Two (Due Sept 08
)
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5
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9.95
12.95
9.95
12.95
12.95
12.95
12.95
12.95
12.95
9.95
12.95
12.95
12.95
£12.95
£12.95
£12.95
£12.95
£12.95
£12.95
£12.99
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| 051369 |
AVIATION IN LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND by Roy Bonser. Detailed
account of all aspects of aeronautical activity in the counties. 282 x
213mm, 368pp, 600 b/w photos.
|
2 |
£39.95 |
| 051370 |
SECRET UNDERGROUND CITIES: Account of some of Britain's subterranean
defence, factory & storage sites in the Second World War by N J McCamley.
When war seemed inevitable, a number of huge ammunition depots buried deep
underground, were built to house millions of tons of bombs, explosives &
other munitions. Later, there were factories, etc. 274pp, photos
throughout.
|
5 |
£14.95 |
| 051384 |
COLD WAR: Building for Nuclear Confrontation 1946-1989. A 'Must
Have' book for all airfield enthusiasts. Opens up to what really went
on at so many airfields during the late 20th Century. As well as the
airfields, the buildings and other defence establishments are well covered
and the photographs are superb. By English Heritage.
|
2 |
£14.99 |
| 051382 |
WINGS OVER WILTSHIRE
|
2 |
£44.95 |
| 051389 |
WAR-TORN SKIES OF GREAT BRITAIN - HERTFORDSHIRE by Julian
Even-Hart. 128pp, b/w & clr photos & illust
|
5 |
£14.95 |
| 051390 |
WAR TORN SKIES OF GREAT BRITAIN - BATTLE OF BRITAIN SURREY by Simon
Parry. 128pp, b.w & clr photos & illustrations
|
5 |
£14.95 |
| 051391 |
BLOODY ORKNEY by Virginia Schroder. Orkney during the Second
World War as experienced by some of the men & women stationed there.
184pp, b.w photos & illustrations
|
2 |
£20.00 |
| 051392 |
SKY OVER SCAPA 1939-1945 by Gregor Lamb. Re-print of the
original published in 1991, which has been out of print for some time.
New revised and extended edition. 280pp, b/w photos, maps & illus.
|
2 |
£25.00 |
| 051410 |
THE WARTIME HOUSE: Home Life in Wartime Britain 1939-45 by Mike Brown
& Carol Harris. 192pp, 125 b/w & colour illustrations.
|
5 |
£14.99 |
| 051411 |
THEIR DARKEST HOUR: Hidden History of the Home Front 1939-45 by
Stuart Hylton. 192pp, 25 b/w illusts. June!
|
2 |
£19.99 |
| 051412 |
LAND GIRLS At The OLD RECTORY by Irene Grimwood Fresh &
entertaining memoir of life in the Land Army during WWII at Halesworth in
Suffolk. 104pp, 12 photos.
|
5 |
£4.95 |
| 051414 |
WITH BRITAIN IN MORTAL DANGER: Britain's Most Secret Army of WWII edited
and compiled by John Warwicker. 288 pages, b/w photos &
illustrations.
|
2 |
£20.00 |
| 051605 |
REFLECTIONS OF RAF WARMWELL by Anthony Cooke. B/w photos
throughout, 82 pages.
|
5 |
£4.95 |
| 051607 |
THE GREAT GOVERNMENT AERODROME: RFC Narborough - the story of a first
World War Airfield by the Narborough Airfield Research Group.
145pp, b/w photos.
|
2 |
14.95 |
| 051608 |
INTO THIN AIR: The Story of a Bomber Station at War, RAF Woodhall Spa,
1941-45 by Nigel Press. 256 pages, b/w photos throughout.
|
5 |
12.00 |
| 051609 |
WARTON IN WARTIME by Harry Holmes. 128 pages, b/w photos
throughout.
|
5 |
£12.00 |
| 051611 |
TARGET ROLLING: Llanbedr Airfield 1941-2002 by Wendy Mills.
128pp, 125 b/w & colour photos.
|
5 |
£10.99 |
| 051612 |
BIRCHAM NEWTON: A Norfolk Airfield in War & Peace by Peter B Gunn.
248 pages, 150 illustrations.
|
5 |
£12.95 |
| 051613 |
STRONG FOUNDATIONS: Driffield's Aerodrome from 1917-2000 by Geoff
Simmons & Barry Abraham. 192 pages, 140 b/w photos.
|
5 |
£11.50 |
| 051614 |
LEISTON: Memories of a Suffolk Airfield by Friends of Leiston.
47 pages, b/w photos.
|
5 |
£5.50 |
| 051615 |
A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF ROYAL AIR FORCE CHALGROVE, Oxfordshire USAAF
Station 465 compiled by John Godfrey. Illustrated with over 120
unique photos & including histories of the 31st, 33rd & 34th
Squadrons of the 10th PRG, 9th Air Force of the USAAF & the Martin Baker
Company. 119 pages.
|
5 |
£12.95 |
| 051616 |
RAF ACKLINGTON by Elizabeth Stewart. A long serving airfield.
|
5 |
£9.00 |
| 051618 |
PATHS IN THE WOOD: A Complete History of RAF North Witham by Martyn
Chorlton. Just off the A1 near Grantham. 9th AF group, flew
C-47's & CG-4A Gliders during WWII. Photos, maps, units, 64 pages.
|
5 |
£6.50 |
| 051619 |
POLEBROOK'S PROUD PAST * This title is now out of print and price quoted
is for guide purposes only as second hand prices may vary.
|
5 |
£8.95* |
| 051620 |
POLEBROOK'S PROUD PAST REVISITED: Margaret Winham. Polebrook
was homes to some famous RAF and USAAF Units during WWII. This book
deals with much of the history of the village itself. 154pp, photos.
|
5 |
£8.99 |
| 051621 |
STORY OF DREM AIRFIELD: George Simpson.
|
5 |
£8.75 |
| 051626 |
UP IN ALL WEATHERS: The story of RAF Docking by David Jackson.
A Norfolk airfield with a very diverse usage by many units and aircraft
types during WWII. 92pp, photos, maps.
|
5 |
£7.50 |
| 051627 |
CROYDON AIRPORT: From War to Peace.
|
5 |
£14.95 |
| 051628 |
DANGER AREA: History of RAF South Witham.
|
5 |
£6.95 |
| 051629 |
WINGS OVER WESTLEY: A little known Suffolk airfield.
|
5 |
£9.95 |
| 051630 |
FULL SUTTON AIRFIELD: Mike Usherwood. A Yorkshire Halifax
Bomber Station. Home to 77 Squadron.
|
5 |
£8.95 |
051631
&
051632 |
WINGS OVER NAZENING: Leslie Kimm. Illustrated history of
Broxbourne Aerodrome and Aero Clubs in two volumes:- 1 1929 to 1945
and 2, 1945 to 1954.
|
2 |
£19.99
each |
| 051633 |
ELVINGTON WAR DIARY: Mike Usherwood. A Yorkshire Halifax
Airfield operating in the mainstream of bomber command.
|
5 |
£9.95 |
| 051634 |
POCKLINGTON WAR DIARY: Mike Usherwood. The story of another
Yorkshire, Halifax, Bomber Command Base.
|
5 |
£11.00 |
| 051635 |
THE DUNHOLME LODGERS: The Stories, Photos, Operations & Roll of
Honour of RAF 49 Sqdn while flying from Dunholme Lodge, Lincolnshire, WWII
by John Ward. 108pp, photos.
|
5 |
£10.00 |
| 051636 |
BRIZE NORTON by Peter Davis. An Airfield Focus Special.
An Airfield that has seen service through WWII, the Cold War and the recent
Gulf Wars. Well illustrated, A4 size.
|
6 |
£9.99 |
| 051637 |
WISLEY by Stephen Skinner. An Airfield Focus Special. The story
of Vicker's Own Airfield.. Well illustrated A4 size
|
6 |
£9.99 |
| 051638 |
GRANGEMOUTH by Geoff B Bailey. An Airfield Focus Special.
From Airlines to Air Cadets the Story of the Drome. Well illustratyed.
A4 size
|
6 |
£9.99 |
| 051639 |
CHELVESTON by John Smith. An Airfield Focus Special. Well
illustrated A4 size
|
6 |
£9.99 |
| 051644 |
RAF COLTISHALL by Mick Jennings MBE.. A Station History304pp,
b/w photos
|
2 |
£25.00 |
| 051645 |
WATTISHAM AERODROME AT WAR - FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE FENCE by Maggie
Aggiss. A collection of stories and photographs from the people who
served and worked on and around Wattisham Aerodrome during WW2. 103pp, b/w
photos & pictures
|
5 |
£10.95 |
| 051646 |
THURLEIGH AND TWINWOOD FARM by John N Smith. Airfield Focus
Special. Two airfields, many uses and the location of a classic
wartime mystery. Includes Glenn Miller's time at Wartime Milton Ernest
Hall. 100pp, b.w photos & illustrations
|
5 |
£9.99 |
| 051647 |
DREM AIRFIELD by Malcolm Fife.Airfield Focus Special about Scotland's
Spitfire Airfield. 135pp, b.w photos & illustrations
|
5 |
£9.99 |
| 051649 |
MOUNT BATTEN by Gerald Wasley. Mount Batten has a small
civilian community, prior to this it was for 75 years an important RNAS/RAF
seaplane station and was home to the legendary Lawrence of Arabia stationed
there from 1929/33. 144pp b/w illustrations.
|
2 |
£19.99 |
| 051701 |
ACTION STATIONS REVISITED: Michael Bowyer. Update from the
original popular series, No 1 Eastern England (051290) and this, Volume Two:
Central England and London Area.
|
2 |
£24.95 |
| 051711 |
FROM FAR AFIELD THEY CAME: Margaret Winham. A very readable
account of how the fields of the East Midlands were turned into active
airfields and became home to many RAF & USAAF Units during WWII.
Familiar names, Alconbury, Deenethorpe, Glatton, Grafton Underwood, King's
Cliffe, Molesworth, Polebrook, Spanhoe & Wittering are included.
164pp, 26 b/w photos.
|
5 |
£9.95 |
| 051712 |
D-DAY FIGHTER BASES: Story of 1944 Advanced Landing Grounds.
|
5 |
£6.50 |
| 051713 |
GHOST FIELDS OF NORFOLK: History, plans and photographed remains of
32 Norfolk Airfields. Roderick McKenzie. Norfolk was used by
more diverse units than any other county and 60 years later, there is still
much to see of this activity.
|
5 |
£8.50 |
| 051714 |
CARDIFF AIRFIELDS: Ivor Jones.
|
5 |
£12.99 |
| 051715 |
HISTORY OF BENTWATERS AND WOODBRIDGE AIRFIELDS: Twin Bases Remembered by
Norman Rose. Two remote Suffolk airfields that played an important part in
WWII and the Cold War as told by an Author who watched from schoolboy days
through more than 40 years of their history. 192pp, b/w and colour
photos.
|
5 |
£12.00 |
| 051727 |
FLYING FROM DERRY by Guy Warner. Story of the Fleet Air Arm in
Northern Ireland, Eglington, Maydown, Sydenham, Aldergrove & other
locations across Northern ireland over a period of many years in both war
and peace. 104pp, b/w & clr photos & illustrations.
|
5 |
8.95 |
| 051728 |
A TALE OF TWO AIRFIELDS - RAF ASHBOURNE & RAF DARLEY MOORE by
Noel J Ryan & Chris Percy. The book charts the development of the
airfields from inception & follows their history through to their
current status & visible remains. 142pp, b/w photos, illustrations
& maps
|
5 |
9.95 |
| 051729 |
BENTWATERS & WOODBRIDGE by Graham Haynes. History of the
twin bases in East Anhglia. Also covers the histories of all the USAF
Units who served there & the aircraft types they operated. 180pp, many
full colour photos
|
5 |
25.00 |
| 051803 |
FLAK HOUSES THEN AND NOW - Story of American Rest Homes in
England During WW11 - 80pp b/w photos
|
5 |
£14.95 |
|
051716
051717
051718
051719 |
MILITARY AIRFIELDS OF BRITAIN. A series of books that provide a
fresh user-friendly look at the Military Airfields of the British
Isles. The series is split geographically, each book including a
number of counties on a regional basis. Entries cover every military
airfield within the counties from WW1 to the present day and comprise:-
Brief History of the airfields, construction and use including decoy
sites. Comprehensive list of flying units with dates and aircraft
types. List of HQ units based at the airfield. Details of
memorials. Maps and plans of almost every airfield. Location
details Selection of period photographs
East Anglia - Norfolk and Suffolk
Southern England - Kent, Hampshire, Surrey & Sussex
Northern England - Cheshire, Isle of Man, Lancashire, Merseyside,
Manchester, Yorkshire. Available Feb 2006
South-Western England - Channel Islands, Devon, Dorset,
Gloucestershire, Somerset, Wiltshire. Available Feb. 2006
|
5 |
£16.99
each |
| 051720 |
Echoes of England - Martin Bowman
|
2 |
£19.99 |
| 051721 |
Echoes of East Anglia - Martin Bowman. Explores the many Second
World War Airfields in East Anglia giving photographs of all that remains
from ghostly control towers to the graffiti and wall art left by the Airmen.
Hardback 144pp Many colour photographs
|
2 |
£14.99 |
| |
AIRFIELD FOCUS SERIES:
Each volume covers a different airfield, approx' 24 pages, photos,
history, plans.
057203 Wattisham
057204 Horsham St Faith
057206 Ringway
057207 St Eval
057208 Kinloss
057210 Oakington
057214 Bournemouth/ Hurn
057216 Evanton
057218 Marham
057219 Inverness
057223 Aldergrove (Belfast)
057224 Heston
057226 Peterborough
057229 Benson
057230 Watton
057231 Invergordon
057232 Ludford Magna
057233 Abingdon
057234 Stoke-On-Trent
057235 Dundonald
057236 St Mawgan
057237 Deenethorpe
057238 Bicester
057239 Exeter
|
057240 Molesworth
057241 Binbrook
057242 Prestwick
057243 Upper Heyford
057244 Grafton Underwood
057245 Hatfield
057246 Ludham
057247 Mepal/Witchfield
057248 Polebrook
057249 Witney
057250 Glatton/Conington
057251 Woolfox Lodge
057252 Donibristle
057253 Hethel
057254 North Luffenham
057255 Rackheath
057256 Ballkelly
057257 Tibenham
057258 Throwley
057259 Harrington
057260 Hardwick
057264 Finningly
057265 Sutton Bridge
057266 Kings Cliffe
057267 Wolverhampton
057268 Hendon 057669 Spanhoe
057270 Upwood 057271 Bramham Moor
& Tadcaster
057272 Kimbolton 057273 Weston on the
Green
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each
6
|
Volumes
1 to 13, £3.95
Volumes 14 to 27 £4.50
Volumes 28 plus £4.95
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