Local Interest, Family History & Nostalgia
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Illustrated Tales of Sussex
Christopher HorlockCurrent price €15.79Original price €19.99The old county of Sussex is one of the most beautiful in England, but beneath its rural idyll lies a history that is surprising and often shocking....
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Derby History Tour
Maxwell CravenCurrent price €13.59Original price €15.99Derby History Tour offers a fascinating insight into the history of this city in the East Midlands. Author Maxwell Craven guides us around its well...
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Secret Ramsgate
Andy BullCurrent price €15.79Original price €19.99The seaside town of Ramsgate in Kent developed as an important port in medieval England, associated with the Cinque Port of Sandwich. Close to the ...
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Churches of the Marches
John KinrossCurrent price €14.62Original price €19.75In this stunning, full-colour book, John Kinross explores the fascinating history behind the smaller, lesser-known churches of Herefordshire, Shrop...
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Historic England: Plymouth: Unique Images from the Archives of Historic England
Ernie HoblynCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99This illustrated history portrays one of Englands finest cities. It provides a nostalgic look at Plymouths past and highlights the special characte...
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Ipswich in 50 Buildings
Caleb HowgegoCurrent price €14.62Original price €19.75Ipswich has a fascinating history dating back to its Anglo-Saxon roots as a settlement on the banks of the River Orwell in East Anglia. Since then,...
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Lost Bury St Edmunds
Martyn TaylorCurrent price €15.79Original price €19.99Bury St Edmunds is a proud and traditional medieval market town that has managed to preserve its identity in the face of post-war modernisation, an...
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A-Z of Manchester: Places-People-History
Jean & John BradburnCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Manchester can boast an unparalleled heritage. The Second City of the Empire gave the world technological innovation as well as manufacturing stren...
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Lost Shrewsbury
David TrumperCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99The Shropshire market town of Shrewsbury, lying on the River Severn, was an important centre of the wool trade in medieval England and its prosperi...
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Liverpool Murders and Misdemeanours
Ken PyeCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99This book brings to life a selection of the most notorious, and grimmest, murders and other crimes in and around Liverpool from the eighteenth, nin...
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Salford at Work: People and Industries Through the Years
Peter HarrisCurrent price €15.79Original price €19.99Though often seen as the smaller twin of Manchester, Salford its neighbour across the River Irwell boasts a rich industrial heritage. Cotton and ...
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Nottingham A History
Jill ArmitageCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99When an Anglo-Saxon chieftain named Snot settled in the area and built a wall around the town, he named it Snottingham, meaning homestead for his p...
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Altrincham Through Time
Steven DickensCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99The market town of Altrincham, historically a part of Cheshire but now part of the metropolitan borough of Trafford, has a rich history. The name A...
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Liverpool City Centre History Tour
Ian CollardCurrent price €13.59Original price €15.99Liverpool City Centre History Tour is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this famous old port city. Local author Ian Collard guides u...
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Manchester Ship Canal Through Time
Steven DickensCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99The Manchester Ship Canal was a huge engineering achievement. It included seven swing bridges and the aqueduct at Barton, and helped turn the cotto...
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Bideford History Tour
Graham HobbsCurrent price €13.59Original price €15.99Bideford History Tour is a unique guide to the fascinating past of an historic English port town. Sited astride the River Torridge, its two halves ...
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Secret Peterborough
June and Vernon BullCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Peterborough in Cambridgeshire is well known for its magnificent medieval cathedral and today is one of the UKs fastest-growing cities. Its history...
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Stoke Through Time
Mervyn EdwardsCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Stoke-upon-Trent, described as a village in 1795, grew rapidly from the 1820s and 1830s, by which time a new Anglican church had been built as well...
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Secret Middlesbrough
Paul ChrystalCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Middlesbrough may have only been a hamlet in the early nineteenth century, but that all changed with the arrival of the Stockton & Darlington R...
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Secret Bexhill-on-Sea
Alan StarrCurrent price €15.79Original price €19.99The seaside town of Bexhill-on-Sea in East Sussex is famous for its modernist 1930s De La Warr Pavilion but has a wealth of other fascinating stori...
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Secret Swindon
Angela AtkinsonCurrent price €15.60Original price €19.75The sprawling urban conurbation that is Swindon began life as an Anglo-Saxon defensible settlement atop a limestone hill. Old Swindon would likely ...
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Smaointe ar Árainn / Thoughts on Aran
Agnes O'FarrellyCurrent price €20.53Original price €25.99John Millington Synge's The Aran Islands has long been considered a definitive depiction of the Aran Islands, off the Connemara coast. Less well kn...
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Beccles Through Time
Barry DarchCurrent price €15.79Original price €19.99'The Gateway to the Broads, Beccles is a thriving market town in Suffolk that has been central to local communications for two millennia, prosperin...
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Devon in Photographs
Jonathan NealeCurrent price €18.95Original price €23.99Devon has a range of beautiful landscapes, breathtaking coastline and historical heritage. Photographer Jonathan Neale has captured Devons essence ...
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