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The "New" Smithield Cookbook is Here!
CONTINUING TRADITIONS
Celebrates over 400 years of food and dining traditions from Smithfield and Isle of Wight County Virginia. Our unique cuisine includes world renowned Smithfield ham and pork products, rich seafood and the culinary influences of the many people who have called this area home. This cookbook is a companion to the original Smithfield Cookbook published in 1978 and contains an expanded collection of area history, lore, family stories and classic recipes that reflects our local culture and traditions.
100% of the proceeds from book sales are returned to the community through The Woman’s Club of Smithfield, Inc. 501(c)3. |
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HISTORIC VIRGINIA GARDENS:
Preservation Work of The Garden Club of Virginia,
1975-2006
Price $49.95
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Historic St. Luke's Church Ornament
Handcrafted wooden church Ornament by Rachel Peden. Handcrafted in Virginia. Price $16.00 + shipping and handling. |
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"Old St. Luke's"
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Be one of only 500 to own a limited edition signed, and numbered print of "Old St. Luke's" Church by world-renowned artist P. Buckley Moss. Print size approx. 10" x 10". Price $75.00 + shipping and handling. |
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Copeland Spoon
This is an authentic reproduction of the oldest dated piece of American pewter. The original spoon was found at Jamestown Island during the 1930's bearing the stamp of its maker Joseph Copeland and the date of 1675, Chuckatuck, Virginia. Handcrafted in Virginia.
Price lg. with emblem $42.00 sm. without emblem$22.00.
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Historic St. Luke's Church Mug
Historic St. Luke's Collectible Hand thrown mug made by Cloth and Clay. Price $16.00 + shipping and handling.
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Historic St. Luke's Church Ornament
 
Handcrafted in America by Cloth and Clay. Price $8.00 |
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NEW! LIMITED EDITION!
Historic St. Luke's Architectural Replica
. Rear View
Exclusive to Historic St. Luke's Gift Shop, this Architectural Replica is a collector's item. The miniature reflects all the unique details of the church. It has traceried windows, stepped gables, buttresses, pediments and more. |
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The stained glass windows and the weathervane are also carefully detailed. The dimensions are w 6-1/2" x h 5". Price $40.00
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Historic St. Luke's Church
Pewter Ornament
Handcrafted in Virginia by Virginia Pewtersmith. Price $10.00
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Save America's Treasures
Proceeds from the sale of this book go towards the Save America's Treasure's matching grant awarded to Historic St. Luke's Church. Price $35.00 + shipping and handling.
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Historic St. Luke's Church
Glass Ball Ornament
Price $10.95
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Historic St. Luke's Church
Christmas Cards
Price $18.00
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Artist Tina Epps
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Isle of Wight County 1608-1907
by Col.E.M. Morrison and Doris Gwaltney
In 1907, Col. E. M. Morrison wrote A Brief History of Isle of Wight County, covering the years 1608 to 1907. In 1957, this history was republished by the Isle of Wight Branch of the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities (APVA) to commemorate the 350th Anniversary of Jamestown. In 2007, for Jamestown's 400th Anniversary, Col. Morrison’s book was republished with an addendum, 1908 – 2007, by local author Doris Gwaltney. Price $5.00
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No Borrowed Glory: A Revolutionary Experience
by Judy Bloodgood Bander
Written for young adults, No Borrowed Glory is based on Ms. Bander’s extensive historical research focusing on 1781 Isle of Wight County, Virginia. The main character, thirteen year old Nathaniel Chiles, becomes involved in little known and well documented historical events which threaten his life and others. The Old Brick Church, as Historic St. Luke’s Church was originally called, is one of the features in the novel and is on the book’s cover. Price $16.00
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In The Short Rows
Vol. I & II
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In The Short Rows is a collection of articles written and published in The Smithfield Times by our Historic St. Luke's Restoration, Inc. Board of Directors President, John B. Edwards. |
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Organ Restoration Reconsidered
The long awaited publication of the January 1999 examination of the organ. A colloquium of scholarly papers and discussions by specialists was held in Historic St. Luke's Church. The topics were organ history, organ restoration, restoration consulting, conservation, and material. Our 1630 English chamber organ formed the backdrop for broader issues of organ restoration. Among the specialists was John Watson of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Conservation Department. Price $35.00 + shipping and handling.
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Seventeenth Century
Isle of Wight County Virginia
by John Bennett Boddie
This is a comprehensive study of the early history and inhabitants of Isle of Wight County. It begins with a graphic description of the early settlers - including accounts of Quakers and Cavaliers--and is followed by detailed histories of the various Isle of Wight families. Nearly 200 pages of this voluminous work are devoted to abstracts of deeds, land records, and quit rents. Besides a place and subject index, the work further includes a 38-page name index of several thousand entries. Price $65.00 + shipping and handling. |
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A Mirror in Time by Doris Gwaltney
Local historian and author, Doris Gwaltney latest book is A Mirror in Time. It is a collection of 15 monologues featuring General George Pickett and Sally Corbell. It also includes stories of Catherine Parr, the last wife of King Henry VIII as well as his daughter Elizabeth Tudor. Each story focuses on the impact of these individuals’ marital status on history. Price $16.95 + shipping and handling. |
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Historic Isle of Wight
by Helen Haverty King
This highly sought - after book has been out of print for over 25 years! It contains the historical homes in Isle of Wight County with updated color photos. This coffee table edition is offered for sale at Historic St. Luke's Gift Shop and by the Isle of Wight County Historical Society. Price $35.00. + shipping and handling.
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Guide to the Buildings in Surry
and the American Revolution
by James D.Kornwolf
Limited edition reprinted for the Jamestown 2007 Celebration, James D. Kornwolf’s Guide To The Buildings of Surry and The American Revolution has just been released. Professor James D. Kornwolf’s first published the widely acclaimed study of historic buildings in Surry County for the bicentennial celebration in 1976. This rare volume contains over 150 high-quality photographs of colonial period houses in Surry County, a large fold out map of their locations, and their history in Surry County and the American Revolution. Price $50.00
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Homefront
by Doris Gwaltney
***Reviewer- Martha Bennett Stiles (Paris, KY USA)
Doris Gwaltney has written a thorough and imaginative portrait of a Virginia farm family during World War II. Through the gradually maturing eyes of its teen-aged narrator, we see how war both constrained and expanded their lives...."Homefront" is peopled by distinct, believable characters soldiering through a time that randomly enriched and devastated, a time that Ms Gwaltney obviously knows intimately. Price $16.99 + shipping and handling. |
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The Smithfield Women's Club Cookbook 
Over 350 years of dining traditions from Smithfield and Isle of Wight County, Virginia and neighboring areas are combined with local history to form a great gift. Price $20.00 + shipping and handling. |
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Virginia Hospitality Cookbook
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A Book of Recipes from 200 years of Gracious Entertaining by the Junior League of Hampton Roads, Inc. Price $17.95 + shipping and handling. |
