In 1801 the population of Great Britain was 10.6 million; by 1901 it was 37.1 million. The nation...

This fascinating collection presents industrialization as a total historical process involving th...

This fascinating collection presents industrialization as a total historical process involving th...

In 1801 the population of Great Britain was 10.6 million; by 1901 it was 37.1 million. The nation...

Richard Tames, the well-known popularizer of English history, offers an entertaining exploration ...

Delve into the past to find out about the everyday life of the ancient Greeks - where they lived,...

Offers an amusing and lively tour of the forgotten episodes and the overlooked people and places ...

Robert Adam's name is synonymous with taste, style and elegance and his mark can be seen in the f...

This is a witty and original guide to the great capital during the Shakespearean era.

Richard Tames describes how London has been chronicled, described, celebrated, named, and mapped ...

Enrich your knowledge and understanding of the past, with this lively fact-packed reference and p...

A Traveller's History of Oxford gives the reader a clear account of Oxford's earliest beginnings ...