Fully illustrated description of South Shields’ well known, and lesser known, places that have been lost over the years.
This beautifully photographed selection of fifty of Jersey’s most precious assets shows what makes it such a popular destination.
Caleb Howells, author King Arthur: The Man Who Conquered Europe, argues that the legend of Brutus is based on real historical events. Constructing a compelling argument based on a re-examination of original sources, the book offers a fresh perspective on the history of Britain.
A fascinating exploration of Staffordshire’s historic churches over the centuries. Will be of interest to all those who live in or are visiting this attractive county in England.
A survey in superb photographs of the branch lines and by-ways across the Southern Region in the 1960s.
A fascinating exploration of the abandoned places and buildings within Derbyshire which have been left behind by history.
With an array of superb photographs, John Glover presents a fascinating survey of London Underground operations from 1967 to 1999.
The illustrated local history of the North East of England through its great town halls and civic centres.
Explore the rich history of Farnham in this guided tour through its most fascinating historic and modern buildings.
2024 marks the 250th anniversary of John Wilkes becoming Lord Mayor of London. A man simultaneously full of contradiction and principles, Wilkes was a giant of eighteenth-century England and helped shape modern Britain.
What links the Bristol Aeroplane Company, Armstrong Whitworth, AVRO, Short Brothers PLC, Handley Page Ltd and Vickers Aviation? The Hercules engine.
From the family shrine, the Lararium, to huge public festivals, which embodied the sanctity and viability of the state itself, religion permeated every aspect of Roman life.