(Paperback)
By: Simon Fowler
ISBN: 9781783831517
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Simon Fowler reveals what life was really like in Britain's workhouses. He argues that life for paupers was not as grim as we may believe, and that the workhouse provided a vital safety net, without which many would have starved. Includes dozens of personal stories.
(Paperback)
By: Steve Wiper
ISBN: 9781848320451
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2009
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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"First published in Great Britain in 2009 by Seaforth Publishing"--Title page verso.
(Paperback)
By: Merton Naydler
ISBN: 9781399020329
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2022
UK Publication Date: 30th October 2022
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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A unique, well-written autobiography set in some of the remotest areas of combat in WWII.
(Hardback)
By: H. C. Owtram
ISBN: 9781473897809
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 30th May 2017
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Superb example of the ever popular Japanese POW memoir genre.
(Paperback)
By: Cary Owtram
ISBN: 9781526772053
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2020
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Superb example of the ever popular Japanese POW memoir genre.
(Hardback)
By: Alberto Toscano
ISBN: 9781526753397
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th May 2020
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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The amazing story of champion cyclist Gino Bartali. How he helped save the lives of 800 Jews during WW2.
(Hardback)
By: Seren Charrington Hollins
ISBN: 9781526761606
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th March 2020
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Lifts the caddy lid on the history of Britain's favourite drink.
(Paperback)
By: Emma Jolly
ISBN: 9781526755223
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2020
UK Publication Date: 17th August 2020
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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An essential handbook for anyone researching the life of an ancestor using the census. Covers England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.
(Paperback)
By: Wordsworth
ISBN: 9781526751669
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Highly illustrated history of one of the World's most recognised and loved brands.
(Paperback)
By: Tania O'Donnell
ISBN: 9781781593486
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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This romp through the history of courtship in Britain over eight centuries combines entertainment and erudition. A colourful narrative containing a wealth of carefully researched case studies and historical anecdotes.
(Hardback)
By: Phil Carradice
ISBN: 9781526781413
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
UK Publication Date: 30th June 2021
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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The true story behind the secret agents who have captivated and enthralled generations of readers.
(Hardback)
By: Philip Grant
ISBN: 9781526745415
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Full biography of Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch, one of the most remarkable soldiers of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
(Hardback)
By: Bryn Evans
ISBN: 9781473858923
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
UK Publication Date: 30th November 2016
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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A new angle on the increasingly popular Burma Theatre
(Paperback)
By: Al J. Venter
ISBN: 9781526728739
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
UK Publication Date: 30th May 2018
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Insurgencies in Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, Yemen and elsewhere-the majority linked to al Qaeda-are in the news on an almost daily basis. But very little surfaces about a festering insurgency that has been on the go for six years in West Africa under the acronym of AQIM, or al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
(Paperback)
By: Colin A. Pengelly
ISBN: 9781473893559
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Covers the story of one of the greatest fighter pilot heroes of the First World War.
(Paperback)
By: Richard van Emden
ISBN: 9781473891944
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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A unique account of the home front from unheard sources, told from the testimonies of the last generation to remember the Great War
(Paperback)
By: Michael Green
ISBN: 9781473872370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Many rare images of all Allied Armoured Fighting Vehicle variants of WW2 across all theatres.
(Paperback)
By: Michael Green
ISBN: 9781473866768
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2017
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2017
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Covers all Allied Tank variants of the WW2 period across all theatres.
(Paperback)
By: Cara Medus
ISBN: 9781526747273
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th August 2020
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Mix and match the outfits to create your own, or make your own variations using the basic patterns. Diagrams and illustrations to help you with the making, along with options for different skill levels.
(Hardback)
By: Mike Langley
ISBN: 9781473879515
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Graphic biography of one of the most extraordinary soldiers of the Second World War
(Paperback)
By: Dean Kirby
ISBN: 9781783831524
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2016
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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This is the first published history of Angel Meadow, a notorious Manchester slum. Angel Meadow has frequently appeared in the news in recent years, after archaeologists dug up the site in 2011.
(Paperback)
By: Bob Carruthers
ISBN: 9781781591482
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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On St Crispin's Day, 25 October 1415, Henry V's English army crushed the French in the most famous battle of the Hundred Years' War. His outnumbered force of men-at-arms and archers repelled the repeated charges of the French mounted men and killed or captured the leading members of the French nobility. The encounter changed the course of the war a
(Hardback)
By: Sabine Franke
ISBN: 9781473834347
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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tales, myths and epics from Mesopotamia.
(Hardback)
By: Paul Kendall
ISBN: 9781848324619
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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A story of courage, sacrifice and survival told through newspaper reports, official documents and the accounts of those who were there.
