Local History

The Portable Antiquities Scheme has been recording archaeological finds from Hampshire since 1999. Since then, the wealth of man-made discoveries f...

Waterford harbour has centuries of tradition based on its extensive fishery and maritime trade. Steeped in history, customs and an enviable spirit,...

Derbyshire has a wealth of old roads, lanes, tracks, hollow ways and paths, some dating back thousands of years. It is a network which links a fasc...

This illustrated history portrays one of Englands finest cities. It provides a nostalgic look at Baths past and highlights the special character of...

Leek is the main town of the Staffordshire Moorlands and the most important centre on the south-western edge of the Peak District. It stands on a h...

Central Manchester History Touris a unique insight into the fascinating history of the former Second City of the British Empire, showing just how m...

The fascinating history of Winson Green to Brookfields is perfectly illustrated through archive and contemporary pictures. With carefully selected ...

This illustrated history portrays one of Englands finest cities. It provides a nostalgic look at Leeds past and highlights the special character of...

Secret Penrith goes behind the façades of the familiar to discover the lesser-known aspects of the towns fascinating past. Penrith has many secrets...

Hove Grammar School for Boys was one of several County schools established by East Sussex County Council in the wake of the government''s establi...

The three towns of Paignton, Brixham and Torquay form the area of the Devon coast known as the English Riviera, due to the sandy beaches, mild clim...