The Bookshop - Booklets etc.
The Heritage Centre has a large selection of books and publications for sale. They cover a wide range of Isle of Wight subjects. Many are produced by local authors or by the centre itself. Cards, postcards and calendars are also for sale. All profits go towards the running of the Heritage Centre.
If you want to purchase Heritage Centre books please contact the centre at
Payment can be arranged through BACS which will include costs for postage. (Items can be arranged to be hand delivered if in East Cowes).
MEMORIES OF THE 1942 AIR RAID - Eyewitness accounts of East Cowes at war (A5 Booklet PRICE £1.25)
EAST COWES REVISITED - A resident recalls East Cowes in the 1930s (A5 Booklet PRICE £1.25)
FRANK JAMES HOSPITAL - Short history of this local landmark (A5 Booklet PRICE £1.25)
THE LIQUID FUEL ENGINEERING Co. - History of an innovative inventor and his work (A5 Booklet PRICE £1.25)
NORRIS CASTLE - Short history of the castle and farm (A5 Booklet PRICE £1.25)
TRINITY HOUSE EAST COWES - History of the Trinity House Service in the town (A5 Booklet PRICE £1.25)
VERDON HOUSE - The convent in East Cowes (A5 Booklet PRICE £1.25)
QUEEN VICTORIA’S TOWN TRAIL - Guide book for the marked trail through East Cowes with stories linked to Queen Victoria - (QV's Town Trail website) - (A5 Booklet PRICE £2)
Other booklets about the Island are also available
CARDS AND CALENDARS
A selection of greetings cards, postcards and, seasonally, Christmas Cards and a calendar are for sale. All depict East Cowes or Isle of Wight subjects.
