Published to coincide with a BBC2 documentary about Sister Janet, showing on the 8th May. This is the remarkable story of the Florence Nightingale of the Anglo Zulu War, who was only 19 when awarded the Royal Red Cross.
* The ideal introduction for anyone researching the history of their house and home * Identifies the key local and national sources that researchers can use * Shows you how... Læs mere
The story of Bloody Mary, the most brutal of brutal Tudors.
First-hand experiences - the stories are written by soldiers who describe what happened to them during the war therefore the stories were written while the images were fresh in their minds.
A definitive guide to the dress, weapons and accruements of the infantry elements of the most famous formation of the Napoleonic Wars.
First hand accounts of 3 years captivity in Singapore, the Burma Railway and on Hellships"
New historical information on The Hayling Island Branch, one of Britain's most iconic sea side lines.
The 'ShipCraft' series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of famous warship types. Lavishly illustrated, each book... Læs mere
A practical guide to researching Scottish ancestry using the internet. Chapters on many classes of records and online offerings sourced nationally and from every Scottish county.
Detailed, highly illustrated history of the Challenger 2 main battle tank. Examples of scale models and reviews of modelling kits.
Originally published: Newton Abbot: David New York: Hippocrene Books, 1977.