"In an important and enjoyable new guide, Adam outlines our changing understanding of Cumbrian prehistory..." "Through ...

The relationship between my grandmother and her mother was very important and indeed crucial to her childhood and the very ...

Following in the example of L.T.C Rolt who was influential in the revival of British inland waterways and preserved steam ...

Extraordinary and thrilling … This story should be known to every man, woman and child’ – Lemn Sissay In 1868, British troops ...

Author Caitlin Davies is a novelist, non-fiction writer, award-winning journalist and teacher. She is the author of six novels, six non-fiction books, and several short stories. Queens of the ...

Author Anne Strathie is a writer and researcher, whose three biographies of members of Robert Scott’s 1910-13 Terra Nova Antarctic expedition are published by The History Press. Her new book, A ...

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MICHAEL R. BAILEY is a railway historian who has undertaken projects for museums in England, Canada and Denmark. He writes and lectures (and occasionally acts as a TV consultant) and was a consultant ...

Winston Churchill and the Worst Naval Catastrophe of the First World War ...

The True Story of the Ruxton Killings and the Birth of Modern Forensics ...

Last, but not least, I hope that readers – whether experienced polar travellers and historians or those who have learned recently about the finding of the Endurance wreck or at-risk penguin colonies – ...