Manufacturer: The History Press
Written By: Ruth Symes

The "London Through a Lens" column is one of the most popular in the city's Time Out magazine. Each week, a single photo from the prestigious Getty Images archive is featured, along with a detailed explanatory text. This engaging book collects some of the best of these entries, ranging from beautiful to provocative, curious to amusing. Together, they comprise a unique mosaic of one of ...

Manufacturer: Time Out
Written By: Editors of Time Out

Chronicles the adventures and misadventures on and off the track of the Smith and Waterhouse families, their extraordinary successes and influence on the sport, but also their spectacular falls from grace.

Manufacturer: Hardie Grant Books
Written By: John Ellicott

Manufacturer: The History Press
Written By: Edward Chitham

Manufacturer: John Burgess Publications
Written By: John Burgess

Manufacturer: The History Press
Written By: Chris Hare

Bromsgrove Remembered is a new photographic history of the town that brings to life the people and places of the past. In selecting images from a vast archive of old postcards and photographs, the authors have uncovered a treasure trove of high-quality images covering the history of the town from the Civil War to the present day. In these pages readers will be able to witness the changes that the ...

Manufacturer: Breedon Books Publishing Co Ltd
Written By: Allan Foxall, Ray Saunders

"Where Toll Roads" meet tells the story of the Dublin to Navan Turnpike Road, which originally led from Stoneybatter in Dublin to Navan, Co Meath, and was part of the much longer main route from Dublin to Ballyshannon. The book recounts much of the history and route of the road from its inception as a turnpike - or tollroad - in 1730, through its days as the N GBP, to the present day, as it is ...

Manufacturer: Choice Publishing
Written By: Anthony Holten

Your Irish Ancestors provides an entertaining insight into everyday life in Ireland during the past four centuries. Aimed primarily at the family and social historian, Ian Maxwell's highly readable guide introduces researchers to the wealth of material available in archives throughout Ireland. Many records, like the early twentieth century census returns and school registers will be familiar to ...

Manufacturer: Pen and Sword
Written By: Ian Maxwell

Genealogy is one of the most popular hobbies in the United States, and is heavily researched in public libraries and historical repositories. Increasingly, major genealogy resources are available online at libraries through subscription databases or free on the internet. As a result, librarians face the overwhelming task of helping a large audience of genealogists cope with an ever growing flood ...

Manufacturer: Libraries Unlimited
Written By: Jack Simpson