The 1790 Poll for Knights of the Shire for Suffolk. Digitally enhanced images of the original text. Bookmarked by major headings. Fully printable.... More Info
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This contains all 3 volumes of FACHRS major project - The Home Front 1914-1915 and is offered at the special price
There have been many books on Buckinghamshire, but never one like this… The perfect historic guide to Buckinghamshire churches, castles and other historic places. “Buckinghamshire has a famous roll of honour; no small county has contributed more to England’s fame…” – Arthur Mee Arthur Mee’s guide to 206 places in the historic county of Buckinghamshire, from Addington to Wray...More Info
There have been many books on Cheshire, but never one like this… The perfect historic guide to Cheshire churches, castles and other historic places. Arthur Mee’s guide to 150 places in Cheshire, from Acton to Wybunbury, 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 hi...More Info
“The Diary, which paints a unique picture of country life in mid-Victorian times, has come to be recognised as a minor classic; its author has been compared to Dorothy Wordsworth, whom he admired, and even Pepys.” – William Plomer “The best picture of quiet vicarage life in Victorian England that has yet been given us.” – John Betjeman The diaries of Robert Francis Kilvert (1840-...More Info
Mudlarking – scavenging for items of value in the shores of a river – has been documented along the Thames and elsewhere for more than two centuries, and continues to this day as a pastime. This volume brings together for the first time a wide variety of 19th century sources about the mudlarks of history and the hardships they faced.