Captivating archive images depicting 100 years of history
Containing more than sixty photographs by local photographer Ed Brandon, this book will delight anyone with an interest in the paranormal history of the area.
Fully illustrated with rare photographs, documents and news-cuttings, Hanged at Manchester is bound to appeal to anyone interested in the darker side of the north west of England's history.
A controversial new history of Tobruk, the heroic year-long siege where British and Australian 'Desert Rats' held out against Rommel's Afrika Korps.
For the first time, the story of Jersey in the First World War is revealed. Whilst the island's role in the Second World War is well documented, a generation earlier another devastating war had struck Jersey, jeopardising the lives and liberties of its people.
An idiosyncratic perspective of a changing town and its environs
A fascinating pictorial history of the Highland Railway
Spooky sightings and strange occurrences on London's busy underground network
Contains a selection of prose and poetry from 38 contemporary British, Australian and New Zealand writers who fought during the Battle of the Somme. This work tells the stories of different men from different backgrounds.
This charming collection of tales from Ripley miner Keith Staley evokes a world and a way of life that is now lost.
This creepy collection of true-life tales takes the reader on a tour through the streets, cemeteries, alehouses and attics of Bradford.
A roistering look at the history of music hall in the area.
These true tales of pirates operating from places such as Falmouth, Lulworth Cove, Plymouth and Bristol inspired the pirate fiction we know today.
A history of the Romney Marsh coastline
Life in a workhouse during the Victorian and Edwardian eras has been popularly characterised as a brutal existence. This book establishes a true picture of what life was like in a workhouse, of why inmates entered them and of what they had to endure in their day-to-day routine.
Air-route development in Africa was a result of Sir Alan Cobham's 1929 flight through and round Africa in a flying-boat. Lady Cobham accompanied her husband throughout the journey. This work features Sir Alan Cobham's account of his journey. First published in 1930, it is illustrated with over 50 photographs from the trip, from the family archive.
Walney Island Girl is a charming memoir, full of eloquent recollections of family, friends and neighbours.
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