As a result English still has many thousands of Latin words in everyday use. Mark Walker is also the author of Annus Mirabilis: More Latin for Everyday Life and Britannica Latina: 2000 Years of British Latin, both published by The History Press.
The captivating anecdotes within, both poignant and entertaining, are immersed in the sights, sounds and smells of the East End in the post-war era.
Around Pulborough
The A-Z of curious Lincolnshire
The Battle of Matapan 1941
The story of its best known building, the internationally important De La Warr Pavilion, built in 1935, is told in detail, as are the town’s war years and its post-war changes.
A rich collection of over 200 historic photographs capturing Bexhill-on-Sea’s evolution from its old town roots to its Victorian seafront, highlighting architecture, local life, and the influence of the Earls De La Warr.
Aintree days
This book romps through the rolling countryside and along the shingled coastline of Suffolk, unearthing the curious along the way. The A-Z of Curious Suffolk is a book to dip into, unless of course you can’t wait to turn the page and read more!
Yorkshire lives and landscapes
Barrow & Low Furness gives a fascinating insight into the dramatic changes that have taken place in the town and surrounding... Læs mere