Philippa Langley took the world by storm when, against all the odds and a seven-year investigation, she discovered the grave of King Richard III (1452-1485) in a Leicester car park. A king finally laid to rest, the rediscovery and reburial of Richard III was watched by an estimated global audience of over 366 million. Now, Langley …
November 2023
Dalpeddar Diaries – We Shall Remember Them
As we approach Rememberance Sunday, we thought we would tell you about two young men who lived at Mennock Pass Cottage and whose names appear on the Mennock War memorial. As mentioned in a previous posting, before it was named Mennock Pass Cottage it had been previously known as Dalpeddar Cottage. In WW1 23 men …
Booktime Magazine Nov/Dec 23
Here it is, the latest Booktime Magazine available to view here or pick up your free copy from us at Burnside Tearoom or any Independent Bookshop near you. The titles listed in this edition are available to buy online through Bookshop.org. We hope you enjoy the many wonderful ideas for your next favourite read!