Local Interest, Family History & Nostalgia

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

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

Newcastle History Tour is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this famous city. This new book guides us through the streets and alleyw...

Londons East End History Tour is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this famous part of the city. This new book guides us through the...

Secret Abergavenny offers a unique insight into the sleepy Welsh market town, proving that theres a lot more to the Gateway to Wales than meets the...

Nantwich has been a very important town from the earliest days. It is the oldest of the three Cheshire Wiches or Wyches from which salt has been dr...

Famous for its coastal playgrounds and rural retreats, Sussex is a county filled with natural appeal and is just an hour from the City of London. W...

High Wycombe, or simply Wycombe, has had a long and remarkable past: the Royal military academy was founded in the town in the late eighteenth cent...

Timber framed buildings, whether they are medieval halls, barns, grand houses, or picturesque cottages, form one of the most delightful features of...

Did you ever hear tell of Ogilvy's Mourning Warehouse in Grafton Street? Or maybe your granny went to see Monsieur Chylinkski - the modern Hercules...

It's Belfast, 1982, and an eighteen-year-old boy wearing Hai Karate aftershave has a date with destiny. He's a real man now, so he is, and shaving ...

Wales is a land haunted by its own past, with a treasure trove of beautiful and magical places some rarely visited. Chris Barber guides explorers ...

Although known worldwide as the Home of Golf, St Andrews was also the ecclesiastical powerhouse in Scotland for centuries prior to the Reformation....

In these days of ubiquitous, non-stop media and information you would think that there were few secrets anywhere left to reveal. However, when it c...

At a time when values of frugality, home, family, and care of the land seem increasingly absent, one woman looks to her past to create a life of si...

When Barbara Drake and her husband left Portland and moved to a small farm in western Oregons Yamhill Valley in the late 1980s, they saw it as a te...

Chronicling the traditions of Chinese life and culture, The Art of Chinese Living is a visual cornucopia and an epic cultural immersion into everyt...