In a message dated 15/02/2004 12:37:39 GMT Standard Time, Epaxton@aol.com writes: > A bit tardy reply, but can u give more detail of what the two Pallion and > Deptford books that have recently been discussed include please? > Hi Edward, one book is called "Pallion & Deptford" in the Archive Photograph Series, ISBN 075240752X, available from Hills in Sunderland. The other is "Pallion 1874 to 1954 Church and People in a Shipyard Parish," author C H G Hopkins vicar of St. Luke's Pallion. Privately Printed and Published in Sunderland by Wearside Printing Co. Ltd. 1954. He also wrote "The Moving Staircase" which described how he saw the town change between 1939 and 1972.   Both are available second hand from http://www.abebooks.co.uk/ Regards Stan Mapstone