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SETTLE BOOK FAIR

On Bank Holiday Monday, 25th May we’ll be exhibiting at the Settle Book Fair being held at Victoria Hall, Kirkgate BD24 9DZ.

Around twelve dealers selling a wide range of secondhand and collectable books & ephemera. Café serving excellent home-made food and car parking nearby.

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The market town of Settle is situated in the Yorkshire Dales, accessed by the A65 Kendal/Ilkley road and within easy reach of Skipton and Ingleton.

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SEDBERGH BOOK FAIR

On Saturday, 23rd May we’ll be exhibiting at the Sedbergh Book Fair being held at the People’s Hall, Howgill Lane LA10 5DQ.

Around twelve dealers with a good range of secondhand, antiquarian and collectable books and ephemera. Café serving home-made refreshments.

The Hall has a small free car park, however if full then nearby pay and display car parks can be found in Joss Lane behind the Sedbergh Information Centre and at Loftus Hill near St. Andrew’s Church.

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Sedbergh, the Cumbrian market town in the Yorkshire Dales, is England’s Book Town and many of the local shops have some book shelves to browse including Howgills Bookshop at the Information Centre where we have several shelves of books.

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MANCHESTER BOOK FAIR

On Sunday, 10th May we will be exhibiting at the Manchester Book Fair being held in the magnificent setting of the Great Nave at The Monastery, Gorton Lane M12 5WF.

With around twenty dealers exhibiting for sale a wide range of secondhand, antiquarian and collectable books and ephemera there is sure to be much of interest to new and regular visitors.

The Monastery in the Manchester suburb of West Gorton is easily reached via Hyde Road (A57) off Junction 24 of the M60 motorway.

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There is a café serving light refreshments and a large car park onsite.

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BARTON BOOK FAIR

On Saturday, 25th April we’ll be exhibiting at Barton Book Fair being held in the Village Hall, Garstang Road PR3 5AA.

Around eighteen dealers with a good range of secondhand, antiquarian and collectable books and ephemera. Café and a large free car park.

Barton is situated on the A6 just a short distance from Preston and Junction 32 of the M6 motorway and providing easy access to Garstang, Lancaster and the Fylde coast towns of Lytham, St. Annes and Blackpool.

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Local attractions include the popular Barton Grange Garden Centre at Brock and the Beacon Fell Country Park near Goosnargh.

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BAKEWELL BOOK FAIR

On Saturday, 11th April we’ll be exhibiting at the Bakewell Book Fair being held at the Agricultural Business Centre, Haddon Road DE45 1AH.

Open from 10am till 4pm there will be around twenty-two dealers with antiquarian, collectable and secondhand books and ephemera.

A large car park onsite, with cafés and shops nearby.

The pretty market town of Bakewell lies on the banks of the River Wye in the Derbyshire Dales and is widely known for its local dessert delicacy of the Bakewell pudding. The town is easily accessed via the A6, is within close distance of Buxton and Matlock, and only a short distance away are the splendors of Chatsworth House.

Bakewell Book Fair | 11 April 2026 | Poster

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Organised by the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).

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LONGRIDGE BOOK FAIR

On 4th April 2026 we’ll be at the Longridge Book Fair being held at the Civic Hall, Calder Avenue PR3 3HJ.

This book fair is traditionally held at Easter and is the longest established event on the North West Book Fairs calendar having run for nigh on forty years.

Around fifteen dealers offering for sale a good mixture of secondhand, antiquarian and collectable books and ephemera. Café and a large free car park.

Longridge is situated in the Ribble Valley close to Grimsargh and Ribchester, within easy reach of Preston and the M6 motorway, and just a short distance from Clitheroe via the B6243. Nearby attractions include Beacon Fell Country Park near Bleasdale, the Bowland Wild Boar Park near Chipping, and the beautiful scenery of the Forest of Bowland.

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For booking enquiries or further information please contact Gerry Cotter on email gerrycotterbooks@gmail.com or telephone 01524 752968.

Longridge Book Fair | 4 April 2026 | Poster

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