There are over 250 village signs in Suffolk alone and a selection of these wonderfully crafted depictions of village life is photographed, many in colour, in AL Publications' "Suffolk Signs" series. Each book covers approximately 50 village signs, each illustrated. All three "Suffolk Signs" books have been widely acclaimed in the press and radio. These books are sure to delight both residents of East Anglia and tourists to the area. At £4 each, they represent remarkable value.

These books, no minimum quantity, can be ordered from either of the above addresses. Please add 50p p&p per order. All cheques should be payable to S M Addy. Click for order form

SUFFOLK SIGNS Books 1, 2, 3 and 4 by Shirley Addy and Maureen Long:

Book 1 - published September 1996 - ISBN 0 9527293 0 X
Book 2 - published published October 1999 - ISBN 0 527293 1 8
Book 3 - published October 1998 - ISBN 0 9527293 3 4
Book 4 - published December 2001 - ISBN 0 9527293 7 7
Book 5 - published May 2005

Each book is in an easy-to-carry carry format using A5 glossy paper with many full colour and black and white photographs. Books 1, 2 and 3 have 52pp (book 4 has 56pp) with colour card cover.

Some reviews:

... these delightful little books ... The books make a useful pocket guide to our villages’ and towns’ heritage and history and represent good value - Suffolk & Norfolk Life
Suffolk Signs is a colourful little book that documents the village (and town) signs of that county, while providing a history of the areas described and the reason behind the design of each sign - This England
So much interest was aroused when they brought out a book on village signs last year that they have now launched a successor - Lowestoft Journal
... it has been a pleasure to turn the pages of a new guide to some of the wealth of examples to be found in our part of the world - Lowestoft Journal