Rosslyn Chapel Revealed offers the reader an increased understanding and respect for one of Europe's finest pre-Reformation buildings.
This book explores the Great Exhibition of 1851, from its bold creation and dazzling displays in the Crystal Palace to its lasting legacy in Victorian culture. It offers a clear and... Læs mere
A compendium of quirky, fascinating and even bizarre facts for visitors and locals alike to enjoy.
The first book written for both a popular and learned audience on the archaeology of ancient buildings in the UK.
From canvas tents to Terminal 6 – charting the history of Heathrow Airport in photographs
A collection of little-known facts and figures compiled to tell the fascinting story of Kent!
With informative and lively text by Bath scholar Dr Cathryn Spence Water, History & Style explains the significance of UNESCO’s award in the context of Bath’s economic, social and architectural history.
For over seventy years a woman steadfastly helmed the ship of modern Britain. As we move on from the second Elizabethan age, let’s stop to consider the queens throughout history who never were
A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage and the secrets of this ancient country.
A complete guide to the most illustrious British regiments
Herba Mythica is a compendium of myths, legends and folk tales celebrating the power of herbs and plants, from a range of different contributors from across the world of storytelling.
One scattered family and 200 years of European turmoil told through the stories passed down by its undaunted women