Treat in store for bookworm fans.

From: Ripley & Heanor News (Ripley, England) | Date: January 23, 2008 | Copyright information

Bargain hunters and bookworms are in for a treat when a massive January sale is held in Alfreton.

The event, on Saturday, January 26, is the latest to be organised at the Wesley Church in Ellesmere Avenue.

Organisers expect to have a wide range of goods on sale - including books from the collection of Alfreton local historian Don Watson who died earlier this year.

Many of Mr Watson's books were sold at a previous sale in September.

"But...

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