Join Yorkshire guide Philip Lister as he takes you on a terrifying tour of York's dark and ghostly side.
Storyteller Tony Bonning brings together stories from one of the most enigmatic regions of Scotland: a land hemmed in by rivers and mountains; here you will meet men and women capable of tricking even the Devil himself, and here you will find the very tale that inspired Robert Burns's most famous poem, Tam o'Shanter.
A Bicentennial History of D. Napier
A collection of images from the last 100 years showing change through the years
From Warwick to Rugby, from Coventry to Nuneaton and from Stratford to Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Murders is a powerful and fascinating reappraisal of some of the most brutal and gruesome killings in the county's history, and is sure to appeal to crime enthusiasts.
This study of Gerald discusses the political path he had to tread and portrays him as an example of the medieval world.
Wales had a rich gallery of magical specialists (prophets, cunning-men, physicians etc), including many who were suspected of harmful witchcraft. Indeed belief in witchcraft beliefs became darker in form and was transformed into a novel form of cursing the use of cursing wells, many of which are still in existence in Wales.
This collection of stories and twice-told tales from around Somerset lifts the shrouds off many new and legendary hauntings, including some spine-tingling experiences as recounted to the author by Somerset townsfolk, villagers and visitors.
Great exponents of the art of equestrian warfare include, Alexander the Great, Hannibal, King Arthur, Saladin, the Knights of the Templar, the Reivers of the Scottish Borders, the Mongols, North American Indians, the Confederate forces during the American Civil War and the Boers.
This informative guide is a must-have for every pub quiz fan and resident or visitor to Bolton who has every wondered what lies behind those familiar names.
Features a survivor's account of the greatest maritime disaster in history.
This concise history of the Vikings traces the 300-year saga of the pirates and warlords who poured out of Scandinavia between the eighth and eleventh centuries, terrorizing, conquering, and ultimately settling vast tracts of land throughout Europe.
This concise but authoritative story of RMS Titanic, the most famous ship of all time, is packed with fascinating facts.
A history of Sunnyvale Pleasure Gardens
Friendly invasion is a social history and studies the various relationships forged between the British public and their American guests.
Alf Townsend's book will be entertaining reading for all Londoners, and anyone else who has travelled in the back of a black cab.
This fascinating collection of local tales and murder cases from across the county of Lancashire is illustrated with more than sixty archive photographs, reward notices and drawings from the Illustrated Police News.
Over 150 stunning illustrations to capture the spirit of the town in days gone by
A history of this renowned Pembrokeshire air base and the units which operated from it
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