Illustrated throughout, discover the folklore, myths, legends, customs and traditions from Staffordshire that will both enlighten and entertain readers.
The extraordinary story of John Kendall-Carpenter – captain of the England rugby team, educationalist and godfather to the Rugby World Cup.
With rare and previously unpublished images showcasing the 1990s lorry scene throughout Great Britain.
This book will trace the development of Dennis in text and photographs, none of which have ever previously been published.
New paperback edition - A delightful depiction of a year in the life of the South Downs of Sussex. Will appeal to anyone with a love of the Downs and the natural world.
New paperback edition - The history of the 'hanging tree' at Tyburn. This book examines contemporary accounts.
New paperback edition - A moving and original account of the effect of Scott's tragic expedition on the men's wives and families, who fame and history have overlooked.
New paperback edition - How the invention of paper, a material prized by both scholars and kings, allowed information and ideas to shape humanity for 4000 years, from the Nile to the West. 'A wonderful, enlightening book.' (Alexander McCall Smith).
Author Peter Tucker takes us on a lively photographic tour of the transport scene in South and West Yorkshire.
The love affair between the Royal Family and their Land Rovers. This book brings to life an essential part of our motoring and Royal history.
Explore a nostalgic and lavishly illustrated look back at the history of bus and coach travel in the UK.
A celebration of the women who furthered computer technology, from the nineteenth century to the present day.