Author: Alan Brooke
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The Making of London: The People and Events That Made it Famous
Alan BrookeCurrent price €25.65Original price €28.50The Making of London explores the rich history of the Metropolis from the Roman settlement established 2,000 years ago in the area that came to be ...
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Gates of the City of London
Alan BrookeCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99In this book, author Alan Brooke highlights the historic gates of the City of London: Cripplegate, Aldgate, Aldersgate, Bishopsgate, Ludgate, Newga...
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Blood on the Tracks: A History of Railway Crime in Britain
Alan BrookeCurrent price €15.36Original price €18.50Between 1835 and the 1850s, railway mania blossomed around Britain. Crime emerged as the railways developed, at first opportunistic crimes such as ...
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Bankside: London''s Original District of Sin
Alan BrookeCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50On the south bank of the Thames and demarcated by Blackfriars and Tower Bridges lies the district known as Bankside, the Borough and Southwark. Its...
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Edinburgh Murders & Misdemeanours
Alan BrookeCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Edinburgh is a city rightly famed world-wide. It is perhaps the only large British city which can be described as beautiful. It always seems to hav...
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Liberty or Death: Radicals, Republicans and Luddites, 1793-1823
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Under London
Alan BrookeCurrent price €10.19Original price €11.99Crypts, catacombs, tunnels, tombs, cellars, bunkers, vaults and underground chambers... Buried roads and buildings hidden beneath the city conjure ...
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Secrets of Central London''s Squares
Alan BrookeCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Explore the secret, quirky and curious history of Londons well-known squares. Authors Alan Brooke and David Brandon have made some strange discover...
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The Railway Haters: Opposition To Railways, From the 19th to 21st Centuries
Alan BrookeCurrent price €33.99Original price €39.99The railways symbolised the changes taking place in Britain as a result of the Industrial Revolution, and they themselves greatly contributed to th...
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Shadows in the Steam: The Haunted Railways of Britain
Alan BrookeCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Ghosts traditionally make their presence felt in many ways, from unexplained footfalls and chills to odours and apparitions. This fascinating volum...
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Olde London Punishments
Alan BrookeCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50This book contains all manner of grim and ancient punishments from Londons long and bloody history. Over the centuries, many hundreds have expired ...
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