A collection of tales and folklore centred on the flora and fauna of the Irish hedgerow. These are atmospheric stories, interweaving fact and fiction, written by a professional storyteller.
The first full biography of Edward Seymour, kinsman of Tudor royalty, from Lord Protector of England to the block
Richard Wadge explains what made England's longbow archers so devastating, detailing the process by which their formidable armament was manufactured and the conditions that produced men capable of continually drawing a bow under a tension of 100 pounds.
A photographic record of Basingstoke in the 1960s, capturing its transformation, bustling social life, and dramatic growth from a small town into a thriving community.
Designated a World Heritage Site, the landscape around Avebury in north Wiltshire contains a remarkable wealth of archaeological remains, including some of the most spectacular prehistoric monuments in Europe.
The first non-fiction book on the notorious and perennially popular Woodville family
From the beginning of a shift, donning overalls and making up a packing, and from shunting in the... Læs mere
A new definitive account of two mysterious murders committed in the early twentieth century
Drawing on first-hand accounts from veterans and civilians, as well as previously unpublished source material, Death on the Don tells the story of one of the greatest military disasters of the Second World War.
The little book of the Cotswolds
A history of Liverpool sailing ships
This collection of drawings does not dwell on the tragedy that befell this magnificent ship, but rather seeks to showcase her great beauty, representing the pinnacle of a... Læs mere