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Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 18 (October 2014)
Issue 18 features: * Housekeeping through history: Margaret Powling shows how housekeeping books can illuminate social history * Celebration of place: A new one-place studies conference * Wounded in WW1: Explore 1.3m casualty records online * Sea changes: Karen Foy on the many ways we can learn about our migrant ancestors * A walk in the park: The development of public parks * The slippery poll: 18th and 19th century poll books revealed * History in the details: Cloaks and mantles * Places in Focus: Norwich More Info
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Visit Britain's Cathedrals
Discover the beauty and history of Britain’s iconic cathedrals with Visit Britain’s Cathedrals – the ultimate guidebook and logbook for cathedral enthusiasts! With detailed coverage of all 97 Anglican, Catholic and Presbyterian cathedrals across England, Wales and Scotland, this guidebook also includes a useful overview of cathedral architecture throughout the UK. From the towering spires...More Info
Visit Britain's Seaside Piers
Discover the charm and history of Britain’s iconic seaside piers with Visit Britain’s Seaside Piers – the ultimate guidebook and logbook for pier enthusiasts! With detailed coverage of all 61 classic seaside piers across England, Wales and Scotland, this guidebook also includes a useful overview of pier architecture and history throughout the UK. From the bustling entertainment of Brighto...More Info
Warwickshire (The King's England)
There have been many books on Warwickshire, but never one like this… Arthur Mee’s guide to 220 places in Warwickshire, from Alcester to Yardley, and including the cities of Coventry, Warwick and Birmingham, provides both a snapshot of the county before the Second World War and a comprehensive guidebook to the county’s heritage which remains invaluable for travellers and historians alike t...More Info
Berkshire (The KIng's England)
There have been many books on Berkshire, but never one like this… The perfect historic guide to Berkshire churches, castles and other historic places. “A thousand years of history is wrapt up in the Berkshire hills, and far beyond that its story goes…” – Arthur Mee Arthur Mee’s guide to 170 places in the historic county of Berkshire (including the Vale of the White Horse, in O...More Info
A History of Enfield Volume 4 1939-1969 - A Time of Change.
Author Monica Smith. Hardback with dustcover, 216pp, illustrated. Possibly the time of greatest social change since the Industrial Revolution, World War II brought the war to the Home Front with the destruction of homes and industry and loss of life. Edmonton was the worst affected part of our area. Citizens were united by a determination to win the war and put up with many changes to their live...More Info