The majority of Nottinghamshire’s women remain unknown to history but they were often far from voiceless. The region’s female ...

Yvonne Singh details the lives and legacies of five Black British journalists who should be as well known as George Orwell.

A History of the Casualties of the First World War ...

‘The format mostly features spreads with the postcards – beauty scenes, landmarks, cute animals – with the original name and address written longhand and the message in shorthand.’ KATHRYN BAIRD ...

‘One notices how people are gripped by the past … remembering the past … feeding on the past.’ ‘Brian Walker challenges embedded myths and perceptions, peels away the real from the imagined, presents ...

‘No one can know all she had to go through. The merciful judgement of all connected with that terrible life lies with God; And we may all be thankful that it does.’ Doomed survivor of a family of ...

If you thought Gloucestershire’s claim to fame was simply honey-stone villages set in stunning Cotswold’s countryside then this book will surprise and delight you. For centuries, glorious ...

The 2nd Argylls and Plymouth Argyll Royal Marines in Malaya and Singapore ...

Fenianism was the Irish separatist movement committed to winning Irish freedom through revolution. Defeated often, its tremendous resilience enabled it to rise time and again, phoenix-like, until it ...

Although an idyllic setting, where violent crime is thankfully rare, the Channel Islands have a shadier side. Contained within the pages of this book are twenty-five historic cases of murder committed ...

Whitney Straight made his own way in life. Born in New York with a silver spoon in his mouth, he would earn his living in the board rooms of some of Britain’s greatest companies. He dropped out of ...

Steve Hall STEVE HALL is a historian, author, novelist and renowned Titanic researcher. He is one of the world’s foremost authorities on her photographic record, having collected, studied and ...