Hartlepool 1946-1997
A fascinating collection of historic photographs capturing Bridgend’s people, landscapes, and everyday life across a century, preserving the spirit and heritage of this Welsh community.
An exciting new addition to any family historian’s library, Family History: Digging Deeper will take your research to the next level. Problem-solving sections are also... Læs mere
After their failure to be the first nation to develop a jet airliner for transatlantic flight or to send spacecraft into space, the US Government was adamant that they would beat other nations to the goal of supersonic flight and so development of the SST began.
With rare illustrations throughout, this fascinating study reveals the incredible history hidden beneath the churches of our capital.
Hastings: Wartime Memories and Photographs weaves the personal stories of 75 people who endured life in Hastings during the Home Front war years with more than 140 photographs, the majority of which have never been published before.
Tales tell of sky-ships over Bristol, the silk-caped wraith of Dover’s Hill, snow foresters on the Cotswolds, and Cirencester’s dark-age drama of snake and nipple.
A Grim Almanac of Glasgow is a day-by-day catalogue of 366 ghastly tales from around the city.
Isle of Wight Villains
The British Beach Groups were a combined force of men stationed on the Normandy Beaches from the initial landing until the last unit was disbanded a... Læs mere
This is a fascinating collection of many unpublished photographs showing Crewe’s development during the twentieth century. The book will show to great effect how their living standards improved during this period.
A pictorial history of the Clyde submarine base at Faslane, tracing its development from WWII military port to HM Naval Base Clyde, and the stories of its submarine squadrons.