Nostalgia: General

If you owned a car in 1960s Britain, then youll love this blast back in time to when driving was still fun, highway speed limits were unheard-of (w...

Being a housewife in the 1950s was quite a different experience to today. After the independence of the wartime years, women had to leave their job...

Do you remember Beatlemania? Radio Caroline? Mods and Rockers? The very first miniskirts? Then the chances are you were born in the or around 1960....

Florida is a civilized place with eighteen million residents and all of the modern amenities one might expect: fine universities, art museums, worl...

Joyce Gibson Roach has collected snippets of stories, recipes, and traditions of life in Turtle, Texas, which represents many small townsand the pe...

Famed for his railway hand-books - recently rediscovered through Michael Portillo's television series on the great railway journeys - George Br...

We might love our eggs mini, but theres nothing small about our new cookbook. We know the importance of a tasty t...

'Water is Life and Heaven's Gift. Here Rivers Goyt and Tame Become Mersey. Flowing Clear From Stockport to the Sea' The Mersey springs to life in t...

The East Anglian herring fishing industry can trace its roots back to before the Norman's arrived in 1066. The main ports, and great rivals were Gr...

The aim of this series is to appeal to readers of all ages, perhaps for different reasons...In this volume: We travel back to the year 1977, as eve...

Journey into the heartland of rural Ireland, in words and images, from the 1930s to today. Meet the characters behind the Ploughing Championships, ...

Have you ever wondered how a dinosaur would measure up against the Great Pyramids of Giza, if a hummingbird could outfly a jet plane, or how many a...

A history of Ely

No turkey. No fruit to make a decent pudding. No money for presents. Your children away from home to keep them safe from bombing; your husband, fat...