The 1970s saw some ground-breaking new metal in British showrooms: the Renault 5 established the new `supermini' class, the…

The best tales from around the country, chosen from our popular series of Folk Tales…

Presenting a collection of approximately 200 archive photographs accompanied by captions, this book explores the historic…

A history of Nottinghamshire…

Illustrates the vessels that played a past in the fishing industry in Scotland, with 200 old photographs accompanied by…

Haunted Ipswich…

Old Nottinghamshire punishments…

\nLooking back at the impact of Britain\'s Big Four railway companies, 100 years later\n…

Drawing on historical and contemporary sources, Haunted Stirling is guaranteed to intrigue and chill both believers and…

The little book of Liverpool…

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A collection of images providing an insight into the history of Saltburn-by-the-Sea…

Featuring a range of picturesque vistas, from the historic villages of Adare and Claddagh to the bustling streets of Dublin…

A history of the Spen Valley…

This well-researched and very readable book tells the entire story of the Croydon's development over the centuries…

A terrifying collection of York hauntings…

Spooky sightings and strange occurrences on London's busy underground network…

The little book of Dorset…

Lindisfarne has captured the imagination of visitors and residents alike for decades. Also know as 'Holy Island', the rich…

A fascinating selection of archive images accompanied by informative captions…

Strange stories of Welsh mysteries, crimes, characters, achievers, inventors, folklore and legends…

Looks at the last hundred years of Sunderland through a sequence of old photographs selected from the archives of the…

`Curious' is perhaps not the first word you would use to label Essex. And if you literally look below the surface in Essex -…

\nA fun, photo and fact-filled book of over 50 of Britain\'s favourite classic cars, all regularly seen at car shows up and…

The history of haunted Sheffield…

Haunted Stockton…

Ghostly Country Durham…

The A-Z of Curious Sussex is guaranteed to enthrall both resident and visitor alike.…

The first full history of Holy Trinity, Sutton Coldfield which also reveals new information about key features of the church…

A fascinating pictorial history of the Highland Railway…

A history of the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich…

A history of the drove roads of Northumberland…

Julian Hunt's history of Amsersham, new in paperback…

• Rok vydání 1913

In 1913 an ambitious young businessman named William Morris converted a derelict military college on the outskirts of Oxford…

Unseen Isle of Wight…

Flint knapping, which is the shaping of flint or other fracturing stone to manufacture tools, was one of the primary skills…

lucky escapes and great aircraft in the movies... the trivia is limitless and will appeal to everyone, whether you want help…

Shaft sinking for the extraction of minerals has taken place for centuries, and for much of this time, coal mining was…

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DESPITE being one of the best-known and admired rail companies in the country, by 1947 the GWR was at the lowest ebb of its…

This book traces the development of this important city and its people from the earliest times to the present, where each…

A portrait of growing up in 1960s Merseyside…

Fully updated this new edition of A Beginners' Guide to Living on the Waterways covers different types of liveaboard craft…

A history of Scottish fishing boats…

It was early Cold War days when 17-year-old David Eagles applied to the Fleet Air Arm hoping to be a fighter pilot for his…

How people born all over the world came to live together on a multi-cultural street in inner-city Manchester…

Johnson digs deep into Sussex's past, presenting the reader with centuries of criminality and vice, of wretched living…

Chronicling a glamorous era in air travel, when journeys took days and were things to be savoured…

Candid street photography that catches the essence of life and culture in Digbeth…