Places In Old Photographs

At first sight Wells has changed little over the last 150 years and Edwardian residents would still feel at home. This is particularly so in the ea...

Containing over one hundred and twenty photographs of Dunton Green from the last one hundred years, this book allows you to step back into the past...

This illustrated history portrays one of Englands most fascinating regions - the Black Country in the West Midlands. It provides a nostalgic look a...

In ad 78/80 the Romans under Agricola established a base near the Solway Firth and called it Luguvalium. From that distant beginning it grew to bec...

This fascinating collection of over 200 old photographs sets out to show the reader the variety of South Belfast, from the grandeur of Queen's to t...

Leighton Buzzard is a hidden gem in the English countryside, which retains the atmosphere of a medieval market town. It has a long social history o...

The Dorset town of Shaftesbury is beautifully sited on a hill overlooking the Blackmore Vale, on the edge of Cranborne Chase. The town grew up arou...

Liverpool has many railway firsts in the world: an inter-city service, an electrified overhead railway, a large-scale marshalling yard, a deep-leve...

Local history of North Belfast.

Although small, Hayling Island has a rich and diverse history, greatly influenced by the Saxon, Roman and Norman invasions. The latter in particula...

With a glorious colour picture on each page, Last Train to Haulage Heaven illustrates the changes and inevitable decline of diesel locomotive-worke...

Whether as a village, town or former local authority area Pontardawe and its associated communities have a fascinating and invigorating history. Th...

The magnificent ruins of Furness Abbey are now in the care of English Heritage and attract thousands of visitors every year. Dating back to the twe...

Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, has been central to Scottish life and its history over the centuries. It is the seat of the Scottish government...

This completely updated guidebook shows you how to make the most out of your visit to Canada's 47 gorgeous national parks, just in time for Canada'...

The fascinating town of Sale in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, historically a part of Cheshire, has a rich and diverse history, which is ext...

Alton has been a market centre for the villages that surround it for many hundreds of years and these two pictures show the changes that have taken...

It was in 1841 that the London & Brighton Railway constructed the line from Norwood (linking with the London & Croydon Railway) to the coas...

Known as the Heart of the Fens, Spalding is a picturesque town set on the River Welland surrounded by rolling farmlands and fields of flowers. Now ...