Norwich - new addition to the calendar

30th Oct 2026

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Event Information

This is a new addition to the calendar this year, being held on Friday 30th October, as part of the Norwich Book Festival.  The book fair will be held at our usual Norwich venue, the Forum Building of the Millennium Library in the centre of the beautiful medieval city. The building is a magnificent piece of architecture, flooded with light. 

There are coffee shops and food outlets at the venue, and even more to explore in the adjacent market place, with the Cathedral and Castle Museum only a short walk away.  

Admission is free and all are welcome. 

Key Details

Time & Date 30th October 2026, 10:00 - 16:00

Venue The Forum, Millennium Plain, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1TF

Organisers John Underwood Tel: 01953 860746 Email: underwoodbooks@icloud.com

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Travel Information

Parking

Forum Car Park has 204 spaces charged at £2.20 per hour. Access is via Bethel Street.

Train

Norwich railway station is 15 minutes away. See https://theforumnorwich.co.uk/visit-us/getting-here for more information.

Bus

The nearest bus stops are a short walk away.

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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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David Ford Books | David Ford Cley-next-the-Sea

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Missing Books | Chris Missing Chelmsford

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Yardley Books | Bob Yardley Chesterfield

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Guest Exhibitors

We are pleased to announce that we will have some special guests at this fair! Have a look at who they are.

Margaret Steward

Contact:

Telephone: 01493 750804
Address

Old Hall, Norwich Road
South Burlingham
Norwich
Norfolk
NR13 4EY

Victoria Hall Hand Decorated Papers
Victoria makes hand marbled and paste papers with a particular interest in historic papers which are available from stock or may be ordered. Requests to match old papers are welcome, as are enquiries for use in modern editions and other applications. Gift products. Established 1989.

Contact: Victoria Hall

Telephone: 01328 701381
Address

Hill Farm House, London Street
Whissonsett
Dereham
Norfolk
NR20 5ST

The Book Surgeon, Michael Holton
Precious Books Bound For Life. Book restorations since 1976. Traditional materials & equipment used. Gold blocking * sewing * simple make overs * rebuilds. Estimates from pictures. Consultations available via Zoom.

Contact:

Telephone: 07563 709355
Address

Kesgrave
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP5 1JT

Richard Edwins, Thorneyhall Books

Contact:

Telephone: 01449 774292
Address

Stowmarket
Suffolk
IP14 5AN

HMM Fine Art, Hugh McGlyn
Art books.

Contact:

Telephone: 01603 621991
Address

Norwich
Norfolk
NR1 4AS

National Trust - Blickling Bookshop

Contact: Connor Eke

Telephone: 01263 738016
Address

Blickling
Norfolk
NR11 6NF

Gallery

Some of our Members have taken some lovely photographs of past fairs, have a look at them below.

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Friends of the PBFA

For £10 get free entry to our fairs, updates from the PBFA and more.

Please email info@pbfa.org for more information

Join PBFA

Membership of the PBFA is open to anyone who has been trading in antiquarian and second-hand books for a minimum of two years subject to certain criteria.

Email info@pbfa.org to find out more, or complete the enquiry form.

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