Local Interest, Family History & Nostalgia

This book looks at Terrys of Cork between 1180 and 1644. Particular attention to the merchant and trading activities of the families over the gener...

Drawing on extensive knowledge and celebrating Londons diverse riches, this quiz book invites you to come on a wide-ranging exploration of the mega...

Wales' history is packed with peculiar customs and curious characters. Here you will discover alien landscapes, ancient druids and a Victorian ghos...

Cornwalls rugged coast is etched with stories. Here youll find tales of powerful mermaids, spiteful witches, crafty smugglers and woeful ghosts. Up...

York, founded by the Romans as Eboracum, the capital of Britannia Inferior, is considered one of Europe's best-loved cities. It boasts a wealth of ...

In the 1960s, Tillamook County was at war with itself. As the regional dairy industry shifted from small local factories to larger consolidated fac...

Although Blackpool is not an old town, it has a wealth of fascinating buildings that represent its growth from a small village on the Lancashire co...

Few countries went through the level of interest and development of pleasure piers like the United Kingdom. Built during the Victorian age and earl...

Even though most people in England live in towns, many retain a strong emotional attachment to the countryside. The popularity of television progra...

Rochester, Strood & the Hoo Peninsula From Old Photographs examines a diverse and fascinating area. Rochester, with its medieval castle and cat...

Meticulously researched, this book delves into the lives of 52 of Worcestershire's first-class cricketers and shines a light on their careers on an...

The Morrin Centre in Quebec City, built on the site of military barracks known as the Royal Redoubt, served first as a common gaol (public prison...

Penrith, a small, but characterful and historic market town, was known as Epiacum during the Roman occupation, significant through lead and silver ...

Warwickshire''s 100 mile Centenary Way and the linked circular walks are more than just a walk in the countryside, they are a journey through a mil...

From its eighteenth-century beginnings, the Santa Barbara wine industry achieved success by embracing a 'wine by design' model. In this process far...

Before Seattle, before Portland, there was Astoria. The rest of the country is just beginning to discover Astoria, Oregon, that historic gem of a t...