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PUBLICATIONS BY THE SOCIETY AND OTHERS

 

The Society has for sale a series of publications both by the IDLHS and its members. These can be purchased directly from the Society by post. Prices shown include 1st class postage and packing but only relate to U.K. postage rates. For overseas orders or other enquiries relating to these publications please contact Stephen Flinders on 0115 854 8373 or write to the address below.  Please note that postage rates can change and that the Society reserve the right to amend the quoted prices without prior notice.
All orders for publications should be sent to -
The IDLHS

c/o 17 Richmond Avenue
Sandiacre
Derbyshire
NG10 5GY
With payment being made out to -
The Ilkeston and District Local History Society.

 
 
NEW PUBLICATION
A TASTE OF TUDOR ILKESTON
A Brief Look at Life in a 16th Century Town by Stephen Flinders
Price £3-00
Also available from Ilkeston Library and the Erewash Museum Ilkeston
 
ILKESTON IN THE THIRTIES by the IDLHS
In old photographs
Price £4-73p
 
EDWARDIAN ILKESTON AND DISTRICT 1901-1910 by the IDLHS
In old photographs
Price £4-73p
 
ILKESTON AT WAR by the IDLHS - (A4)
Price £5-85p
 

THE HISTORY BENEATH OUR FEET  by the IDLHS - (A5).
This illustrated booklet tells the story behind Ilkeston's first major archaeological discoveries made during excavations in the grounds of the former vicarage of St.Mary's in 2001-2002.
Price £2-00p

 

     

A BACKWARD GLANCE - (A5)
Memories of an Ilkeston childhood between the wars
by Jean Barber.
Price £5-80p

 
ILKESTON TRAMWAYS - (A5)
by Barry  M. Marsden.

Price £7-35p
 
HISTORY OF ILKESTON
by Edwin Trueman and R Westland Marston.
This 400 page epic volume is a true classic of its time. First published in 1899 by the then Editor of the Ilkeston Pioneer Edwin Trueman, this publication also includes histories of Kirk Hallam, West Hallam, Dale Abbey, Shipley and Cossall.
Price £67-61p
 

FRANK UNDERWOOD'S ILKESTON - (A4)
A collection of early 20th century postcard views of Ilkeston and district
by Andrew Knighton.
Between June 1912 and January 1915, Bennerley School Master Frank Underwood posted a series of over 80 local postcards to an address in Leicester. This unique collection of postcards is published together in this excellent volume.
Price £7-35p

 
A PICTURE HISTORY OF ILKESTON - (A4)
by Stephen and Heather Flinders.
A simple and colourful introduction to the town's history.
Price £5-30p
 
Click here for information on -  ILKESTON ST.MARY'S PARISH REGISTER TRANSCRIPTS
 
OLD ORDNANCE SURVEY MAPS
 
ILKESTON (WEST) IN 1937
Price £2-00
 
ILKESTON, AWSWORTH AND COSSALL IN 1913
Price £2-00
 
COTMANHAY AND SHIPLEY COMMON IN 1937
Price £2-00