Event Information

A small and friendly book fair offering secondhand and antiquarian books, maps, posters, prints and ephemera in the large market town in County Durham.   

Light refreshments available. 

Key Details

Time & Date 9th May 2026, 10:00 - 16:00

Venue Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College, Vane Terrace, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 7AU

Organisers Jeremiah Vokes Tel: 01325 469449 Email: info@pbfa.org

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Ticket Information

Admission £ 1.00

Travel Information

Train

North Road, Darlington, 15-20 mins walk.

Driving

A1(M), junction 58.

Parking

Parking available at the venue.

Bus

Five minute walk.

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Highlights

If you are thinking of attending this fair, why not have a look at some of the books recommended by some of the Members who will be there.

Burlington Blue-Grey - A History of the Slate Quar...

R. Stanley Geddes

Published by the author

£30.00

Offered by The Book House

Consett Iron 1840 to 1980 - A Study in Industrial...

Kenneth Warren

Clarendon Press at Oxford

£35.00

Offered by The Book House

The British Brewing Industry 1830-1980

T. R. Gourvish & R. G. Wilson

Cambridge University Press

£50.00

Offered by The Book House

The Directory of Railway Stations.

R. V. J. Butt

Patrick Stephens Ltd.,

£45.00

Offered by The Book House

The Civil Engineering of Canals and Railways befor...

Mike Chrimes (Editor)

Ashgate

£45.00

Offered by The Book House

A North Lancashire Railway Album - from the camera...

Leslie R. Gilpin

Cumbrian Railways Association

£15.00

Offered by The Book House

Mines and Mining in the English Lake District

John Postlethwaite

Michael Moon

£25.00

Offered by The Book House

The Websters of Kendal - A North-Western Architect...

Angus Taylor, edited by Janet Martin

Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society

£35.00

Offered by The Book House

The Second Railway King - The Life and Times of Si...

Hodgkins, David

Merton Priory Press

£20.00

Offered by The Book House

The Great Paternalist - The Growth of Nineteenth C...

Reynolds, Jack:

Temple Smith

£10.00

Offered by The Book House

West Cumberland Coal 1600-1982/3

Oliver Wood

Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society

£65.00

Offered by The Book House

Northumberland's Lost Houses - A Picture Postcard...

Jim Davidson

Wagtail Press

£12.00

Offered by The Book House

A History of the Central Marine Engine Works 1884-...

Peter L. Hogg

Hartlepool Borough Council

£10.00

Offered by The Book House

Building Ships on the North East Coast - A Labour...

J F Clarke

Bewick Press

£60.00

Offered by The Book House

Industrial Railways of Seaham

A. J. Booth

Industrial Railway Society

£20.00

Offered by The Book House

The Industrial Railways & Locomotives of County Du...

Colin E. Mountford & Dave Holroyde

Industrial Railway Society

£40.00

Offered by The Book House

Railways in England 1826 and 1827

C. Von Oeynhausen and H. Von Dechen

W. Heffer & Sons for The Newcomen Society

£5.00

Offered by The Book House

Mother Goose Nursery Tales

No Author credited

J Coker & Co

£30.00

Offered by T P Books

Fair Exhibitors

If you would like to see which Members will be at this fair, you can browse through them all below. Just select the letter their name starts with and click their name to see their specific page.

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Jeremiah Vokes | Jeremiah Vokes Darlington

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Paul Hughes | Paul Hughes Bishop Auckland

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The Book House | Brigid Irwin Northallerton

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