Recommended Reading

Recommended Reading

OLIVER THE SPY

OLIVER THE SPYMICHAEL PARKIN

His tours around the Midlands and the North in 1817. A closer look at Oliver the agent provocateur and his dastardly deeds

THE LIFE OF JEREMIAH BRANDRETH A BIOGRAPHY (2015)

THE LIFE OF JEREMIAH BRANDRETH A BIOGRAPHY (2015)JOHN DRING

A member of The Pentrich & South Wingfield Revolution Group, John Dring, has written the biography of one of social history's most secretive characters, Jeremiah Brandreth, leader of the Pentrich Revolutuion of 1817. A closer look at the leader of the rising Jeremiah Brandreth

£5 + P&P

BRAVERY AND DECEPTION - THE PENTRICH REVOLT OF 1817

BRAVERY AND DECEPTION - THE PENTRICH REVOLT OF 1817JULIAN ATKINSON

Can be purchased at our events.

£2

THE UNPREDICTABLE PAST

THE UNPREDICTABLE PASTLYN BEHAN

This a timeslip novel following the life of Edward Turner who was transported to Australia for taking part in the Pentrich Revolution, his descendants Edwin Turner in the nineteenth century and Elizabeth Turner in the twentieth century. A work of fiction but an enjoyable and well researched read.

TRANSPORTED FOR TREASON

TRANSPORTED FOR TREASONRALPH HAWKINS

An in depth report on what the transported men would have experienced on their trip and arrival in Australia, also includes a biography on each of the fourteen men transported for their part in the Revolution. The life of the transported men on arrival and a short biography of each man.

LIBERTY OR DEATH - THE HUDDERSFIELD CONNECTION

LIBERTY OR DEATH - THE HUDDERSFIELD CONNECTIONALAN BROOKE & LESLEY KIPLING

Taken from an original book telling about the huddersfield part in the Pentrich revolution. A brief look at Yorkshire's trials and their part in the rising.

£2.50 + P&P

ENGLAND'S LAST REVOLUTION - PENTRICH 1817

ENGLAND'S LAST REVOLUTION - PENTRICH 1817JOHN STEVENS

A paperback reprint of John Stevens's book. The Revolution Bible, the best reference book to date on the Pentrich Revolution.

£10 + P&P

THE TRANSCRIPTS OF THE TRIALS OF JEREMIAH BRANDRETH, WILLIAM TURNER, ISAAC LUDHAM THE ELDER, AND GEORGE WEIGHTMAN

THE TRANSCRIPTS OF THE TRIALS OF JEREMIAH BRANDRETH, WILLIAM TURNER, ISAAC LUDHAM THE ELDER, AND GEORGE WEIGHTMANMR W.B. GURNEY

A paperback transcription by Frances Bedford from the notes of the reporter WB Gurney who attended the trials. A breakdown of the trials of men by a court official.

£10 + P&P

WHO'S WHO IN THE PENTRICH REVOLUTION

WHO'S WHO IN THE PENTRICH REVOLUTIONMICHAEL PARKIN & SYLVIA MASON

A comprehensive list of everyone involved from arresting officers to jury men and marchers.

£5 + P&P

THE PENTRICH REVOLUTION IN ART BY VARIOUS ARTISTS

THE PENTRICH REVOLUTION IN ART BY VARIOUS ARTISTS

The full collection of art created for the Bicentenary by local artists, beautifully presented, with their bio's. A high resolution A4 print of each of the 45 paintings telling the story of the revolution in art.

£20 + P&P

PENTRICH REVOLUTION

PENTRICH REVOLUTIONJOHN NEAL

Taken from he original book by John Neal meticulously transcribed by Frances Bedford. This book gives a sympathetic account of the trials and also includes an interview with Charles Booth, the last man standing. A slightly different and sympathetic perspective of the trials.

£10 + P&P

PHILLIMORE'S PARISH RECORDS FOR PENTRICH

PHILLIMORE'S PARISH RECORDS FOR PENTRICHTRANSCRIBED BY FRANCES BEDFORD

This is book gives details of the marriages in Pentrich between the years of 1640 - 1837. A must for genealogy researchers. Re-print of the original Phillimore's records.

£5 + P&P

PHILLIMORE'S PARISH RECORDS FOR SOUTH WINGFIELD

PHILLIMORE'S PARISH RECORDS FOR SOUTH WINGFIELDTRANSCRIBED BY FRANCES BEDFORD

This is book gives details of the marriages in South Wingfield between the years of 1585 - 1837. A must for genealogy researchers. Re-print of the original Phillimore's records.

£5 + P&P

THE GENIOLOGY OF THE PENTRICH REVOLUTIONARIES

THE GENIOLOGY OF THE PENTRICH REVOLUTIONARIESSYLVIA MASON

A closer look at the families involved and where they married into other revolution families.

£10 + P&P

NOTTINGHAM AND THE PENTRICH RISING OF 1817

NOTTINGHAM AND THE PENTRICH RISING OF 1817ROGER TANNER

The prelude, planning and organisation in Nottingham for the march.

£5 + P&P

1817 - A FAMILY TORN APART

1817 - A FAMILY TORN APARTJOHN HOPKINSON

True story of the family left behind by the transportation of George Brassington for his part in the rising.

£7 + P&P

FROM PENTRICH TO PETERLOO

FROM PENTRICH TO PETERLOORICHARD A GAUNT

The talks which took place at the P&SWRG and Nottingham University joint conference March 2019.

£8 + P&P

THE PENTRICH REVOLUTION BICENTENARY WALKS

THE PENTRICH REVOLUTION BICENTENARY WALKS

20 walks pointing out what happened and where along the route.

£6 + P&P

THE PENTRICH REVOLUTION REMEMBERED 1817-2017

THE PENTRICH REVOLUTION REMEMBERED 1817-2017

A production created specifically for the Bicentenary. With new material previously un-published.

£5 + P&P

THE NINTH OF JUNE - THE STORY OF JEREMIAH BRANDRETH

THE NINTH OF JUNE - THE STORY OF JEREMIAH BRANDRETHALISON MATTHEWS

A story of love, courage and betrayal.

THE PENTRICH REVOLUTION UPDATE

THE PENTRICH REVOLUTION UPDATESYLVIA MASON

Available via our direct sales

£6 + P&P

THE MAKING OF A RADICAL

THE MAKING OF A RADICALMICHAEL PARKIN

The life and times of Thomas Bacon a working-class radical from Pentrich, Derbyshire.

1817 - A RECIPE FOR REVOLUTION

1817 - A RECIPE FOR REVOLUTIONMICHAEL PARKIN

Reflections on the Pentrich Rising of June 1817.

REBELS WAY

REBELS WAYGWYNETH FRANCIS

A book written for young people telling the story of the background and events leading up to the Pentrich Rising of 1817, as seen through the eyes of the young Meg Corvan, a travelling ballad singer, and fourteen year old Joseph Weightman of White Horse Inn, Pentrich, Derbyshire.

ENGLAND'S LAST REVOLUTION PENTRICH 1817 (HARTINGTON 1977)

ENGLAND'S LAST REVOLUTION PENTRICH 1817 (HARTINGTON 1977)JOHN STEVENS

The true story of the last, disastrous attempt at revolution in England.