The bookshop was opened in 2009 by retired teachers Melanie and Alan Woollam as a tribute to their son Tom.
Since we have opened we have donated over £150,000 to the Cystic Fibrosis Trust
We also give grants / donations to worthy local causes. Since we opened we have donated £62 000 in this way.
In 2022 as well as giving £10,700 to the CF Trust and we also gave grants to local voluntary organisations that totalled £5,309.
Raising money for Cystic Fibrosis and good local causes

The bookshop would not function without the 50 or so volunteers who help in the shop seven days a week during the shop’s open season.
If you are interested in volunteering please phone 01984 633895 or submit form at Contact Us
If you would like to apply for a grant please either collect an application form from the shop or download one here. Then either bring your completed form into the shop or post to Shop 7, The Esplanade, Watchet TA23 0AJ
Over 90% of all money raised goes to Cystic Fibrosis or local good causes.