Author: Pitkin

Textus Roffensis was written out by a scribe in 1122 - he was copying out a code of law that had first been issued by Ethelbert, the first Christia...

WELLS CATHEDRAL - ENGLISH

Durham is an amazing county with breathtaking dales, a dramatic coastline, a vale steeped in history and a vibrant city at its heart. From award-wi...

Salisbury Cathedral - English edition

Despite devastating bomb damage during the Second World War, Canterbury offers visitors a wonderful mix of 2,000 years of history within the framew...

Few cities present as dramatic a profile as Lincoln. From many miles away the cathedral on its ridge makes a thrilling silhouette over the surround...

The World of the Brontes

The Arts of Living explores the range, depth and beauty of the V&A's European collections from 1600-1815, the period that laid the foundations ...

Sir Robert Hunter (18441913) is one of three figures regarded as the principal founders of the National Trust. It was he who came up with the idea ...

WELLS CATHEDRAL - GERMAN

This charming little book provides a feast of original recipes from Victorian times, which are still perfectly reliable today. How about spring so...

The Victorians gave us many of the Christmas traditions we enjoy today, from putting up Christmas trees to pulling crackers. This handy, pocket-siz...

Salisbury Cathedral is one of Europes most admired medieval buildings, and a thriving centre of cultural, intellectual, and religious life, 800 yea...