Oxfam - helping the poor and preserving Lincolnshire's heritage

The internet is a marvellous thing. Recently, whilst searching for something entirely different, I came across "Contemporary Biographies: Lincolnshire at Opening of XX Century", a wonderful old book, published in 1907, for sale on the Oxfam website. 

Writing inside the book shows that in 1952 it belonged to J.J. Way of Lincoln, but its 110 year journey had eventually taken it to one of Oxfam's shops, in Cambray Place, Cheltenham. 

Now, it has been repatriated to Lincolnshire and we are able to share with you some of the biographies of the great and good of