Places In Old Photographs

Take a journey through Manhattan neighborhoods with this colorful collection of New York City photographs and postcards. Learn about the history th...

North Cork is a region with many stories to tell. There are hundreds of roads to travel down and numerous historical spaces to admire. The impressi...

Warrington is an old, established town with a rapidly changing townscape during a transformation from a traditional industrial Lancashire centre to...

Hove, west of its immediate neighbour Brighton, was a small fishing village on the Sussex coast until its development in the early nineteenth centu...

Few towns conjure up such stirring impressions as Blackpool. Cheerfully unpretentious and brash with all the trimmings one would expect of a tradit...

Chapel-en-le-Frith was founded in 1225, when foresters in the Royal Forest of the Peak were allowed to build a chapel in the forest. Buildings whic...

Shopping in Newcastle? Well surely theres not much to say about that... My sentiments exactly until I started writing this book! Theres our market ...

Sheffield is the fourth-largest city in England and was where the Industrial Revolution began in earnest. The city is renowned for its high-quality...

Walsall is a town with a long and rich history. By the late fourteenth century the town was a borough with its own mayor and town council. Walsall ...

One hundred years ago in Ireland marked a time of change. The continuous rise of an Irish revival, debates over Home Rule and the idea of Irish ide...

As the county town of Essex since the thirteenth century, Chelmsford was the original site of the local assize, and is today a bustling market town...

The Black Country has more miles of canal than Venice. During the industrial revolution this transport system developed to serve the steel, coal, l...

Barrow & Low Furness gives a fascinating insight into the dramatic changes that have taken place in the town and surrounding area during the 20...

'A remarkable collection of wonders...Lavishly produced, cleverly curated and elegantly scripted, it takes us to some of the strangest places on Ea...