An illustrated guide to the workhouses in London and the South East (Middlesex, Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Berkshire)
The first book to make use of police archives to tell the story of how rampant corruption led to the downfall of the Met Police's infamous Flying Squad
The first and only book that covers the whole range of British ex-servicemen’s experiences in the interwar period in a single volume
The life of Major Ronnie Reed, legendary MI5 officer from 1942 to 1976, is revealed in his only interview, recorded by his son
Each of these 101 strange and curious objects from British history has an extraordinary story to tell.
A Viking in the family and other family trees
Around the Cornish coast
A history of Chatham
In Agatha Christie: The Finished Portrait, Dr Andrew Norman delves deep into the crime writer’s past to discover the desperate insecurity that sparked her disappearance in 1926.
Around Verwood
A biography of Alice Owen