(Paperback)
By: David Hall
ISBN: 9780552156301
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2009
UK Publication Date: 12th February 2009
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Two other players, Jackie Blanchflower and Johnny Berry, were so severely injured that they were never able to play again.
Manchester's Finest tells of this terrible air crash, but it is also the story of the immediate aftermath of the disaster and the effect on the city of Manchester.
(Paperback)
By: Diane Hamilton
ISBN: 9781098359553
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: David McKie
ISBN: 9781848874428
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2010
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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McKie's Gazetteer is a marvellous guide to Britain's undiscovered historical and geographical gems.
(Hardback)
By: Lee Bruno
ISBN: 9781944903275
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: Cameron & Company Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Ian McMillan
ISBN: 9780091959968
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2016
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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The author embarks on a journey around Yorkshire, starting in the village has lived in his entire life. In this book, he tries to discover what lies at the heart of Britain's most distinct county and its people.
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By: Rachel Lichtenstein
ISBN: 9780141018515
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2008
UK Publication Date: 28th August 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A chronicle of one of London's most remarkable streets, Brick Lane. It attempts to bring to life the memories and realities of Brick Lane's many communities, and harnesses the voices of the famous, the infamous and the obscure, merging memoir, reportage, poetry, photography and local history.
(Paperback)
By: Piers Dudgeon
ISBN: 9780755317127
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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The first title in our Disappearing Britain series, which records the lives of those in areas which have changed massively
(Paperback)
By: Piers Dudgeon
ISBN: 9780755317141
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2010
UK Publication Date: 7th January 2010
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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A compelling oral history of life in Glasgow and the second title in our Disappearing Britain series
(Paperback)
By: Piers Dudgeon
ISBN: 9780755317165
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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A compelling oral history of life in Liverpool and the third title in our Disappearing Britain series
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By: Peter Demetz
ISBN: 9780140268881
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1998
UK Publication Date: 27th August 1998
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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From the Velvet Revolution to the disturbing world of Franz Kafka, from the devastation of the Thirty Years War to the musical elegance of Mozart and Dvorak, Prague is steeped in a wealth of history and culture. This is a history of this city.
(Paperback)
By: Craig Taylor
ISBN: 9781862079236
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2007
UK Publication Date: 5th March 2007
Publisher: Granta Books
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An update on Akenfield, the English village of Ronald Blythe's best-selling book, showing how village life has changed in 35 years.
(Paperback)
By: Raymond Welch
ISBN: 9781098392345
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2021
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Adam Nicolson
ISBN: 9780007240555
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A fascinating account from award-winning author Adam Nicolson of the history of Nicolsons own national treasure, his family home: Sissinghurst.
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By: Peter Ackroyd
ISBN: 9780099422556
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2008
UK Publication Date: 7th August 2008
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Just as Peter Ackroyd's bestselling London is the biography of the city, Thames: Sacred River is the biography of the river, from sea to source.
(Hardback)
By: Francis Pryor
ISBN: 9781786692221
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A personal, historical journey across one of the most mysterious regions of England, exploring its archaeology, history and landscapes.
(Paperback)
By: Joseph Bullman
ISBN: 9781849904513
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2013
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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The Secret History of Our Streets explores six roads spread across inner London - from Camberwell, Holland Park and Islington to Shoreditch, Deptford and Bermondsey - through the experiences of the people who lived there.
(Paperback)
By: Jan-Andrew Henderson
ISBN: 9781840182316
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 16th September 1999
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Below Scotland's capital, hidden for almost two centuries, there is a metropolis whose very existence was forgotten until recently.
(Hardback)
By: Diana Hollingsworth Gessler
ISBN: 9781565124479
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2006
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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In vibrant watercolors and detailed sketches, artist Diana Gessler captures the unique charm that makes New Orleans alluring: Mardi Gras, the Cabildo, Jackson Square, the Court of the Two Sisters, St. Louis Cemetery, the Jazz Festival, the River Road Plantations, the Cajun country, sumptuous Creole cuisine, and Audubon's Aquarium of the Americas.
(Paperback)
By: Leonora Rustamova
ISBN: 9781907554919
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A quirky collection of true stories from the stranger side of God's Own Country, including vampires, tigers and aliens.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Edward Russell
ISBN: 9780816639427
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2001
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: William Curry Holden
ISBN: 9781595348258
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2017
Publisher: Trinity University Press,U.S.
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The history of a popular and legendary Texas ranching family
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By: Cynthia Troup
ISBN: 9781921867187
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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A Site of Convergence is the result of collaboration between writer and editor Cynthia Troup, and the late Jo-Anne Duggan, the Centre's first artist in residence. It is a tribute to the humanist vision that shaped the development of the Centre, and a celebration of Jo-Anne Duggan's photographic art.
(Hardback)
By: Lewis F. Fisher
ISBN: 9781595342645
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Trinity University Press,U.S.
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The history and evolution of San Antonio's beloved River Walk
(Paperback)
By: Christina Noble
ISBN: 9781780274867
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 26th July 2018
Publisher: Birlinn General
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The story of an ancient Scottish estate.
