Frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE, discover Herculaneum: a remarkable window into the ancient past
Eleven incredible women pioneers who excelled at science, overcame prejudice and made significant discoveries along the way
When Able Seaman Thomas Jones put the Aristocrat, Noël Rothes, at the tiller of his lifeboat an unlikely working relationship began
This is the full history of the county of Wicklow, covering pre-Christian sites all the way up to modern times, condensed into one easy-to-read volume.
Dive into the lesser-known events and people found within the vibrant world of the Tudors
Charting the history of Gatwick Airport in photographs
An exploration of cats in folk tales and folklore from around the world -from Egypt’s regal Bastet to Celtic and Nordic mythical felines, via Japan, Persia and elsewhere.
The unbelievable true story of a boy who went to sea at 13, became a war hero in both world wars, and survived four shipwrecks, including Titanic
Scale the historic heights of a sport revolution
Paints a vivid portrait of a Bohemian legend
Ten transport pioneers who changed the world forever, from the 16th century to the present day
Sister to a queen; mother to a king’s son – discover the true history of the ‘Other Boleyn Girl'