This book is different from other books on York. Contained within its pages are hugely appealing ...

This unusual and beautifully illustrated book gives us a unique window on 600 years of Dales hist...

This book is, quite literally, a barrel of laughs! Never has a beer cask climbed so many mountain...

From pre-war murmurings to postwar memorials, John Fidler's engaging account of Lancaster in Worl...

Spanning centuries, counties, class and generations, author Peter Cotgreave allows this heroic, c...

Liverpool's wealth and success as a port were built on the labour, suffering and deaths of enslav...

There are few customs as quintessentially English as afternoon tea. From being the preserve of th...

This is a masterly, immensely readable and totally convincing narrative of 500 years of this grea...

Hidden Walks: South Lakeland takes walkers to rarely trodden trails through breathtaking countrys...

This informative and entertaining book explores 500 often overlooked years in the life of the cit...

Gives a unique and vivid insight into the Bolton of 150 years ago. Growing up in Victorian Bolton...

The mountain landforms of the English Lake District are described and explained by a lively text ...

Six years in the making, this superbly crafted book is a 'must read' for anyone interested in Vic...

Thomas Potts' famous account of the Pendle witch trials of 1612 is the only original source of in...

This is the previously untold story of the brave Lancastrians who endured the Fall of Singapore, ...

This fascinating book, by a leading historian of the city, tells Manchester's story from the Roma...

Traces the records of inns and pubs that have served the town of Lancaster over the centuries. Th...

A narrative of the civil war period in Lancashire, including the sieges of Lathom House, the 'mas...

Copenhagen Street was no different from any street in any industrial town or city in the 1950s. N...

This long-awaited book will be the only full history of Halifax available. The town has a wonderf...

With fascinating insight and attention to detail, patiently and quietly observing and recording, ...

Dr Anthea Jones describes Cheltenham's varied and unique journey from market town to booming spa,...

This beautiful book celebrates, with its combination of history, wildlfie and walking in the amaz...

The story of education in Harrogate is a fascinating one. The nineteenth century was one of huge ...

Oxfordshire is full of the weird, wonderful & mysterious. From Faringdon to Banbury, Henley to th...

This beautiful new edition explores Ingleborough and its immediate surroundings, to create the bi...

...scattered heaps of stone, so thoroughly collapsed but still so numerous, mysterious & challeng...

Provides an analysis of British rivers, exploring the physical formation of rivers; the character...

Outlines changes in the landscape and the impact of humans over 10,000 years. Describes the veget...

Alderley Park Discovered is written by former AstraZeneca chemist George Hill, whose carefully re...

This lavishly produced book brings together an impressive amount of new historical research which...

This comprehensive, fully illustrated book is a unique and invaluable guide to York's Roman herit...

What is a tradition? How does folklore develop? Who do we thank for collecting this stuff ? And w...

Morecambe Bay is an amazing place. Set against the magical backdrop of the Lakeland fells, it is ...

For 15 years, from 1970 until 1985, Lancaster was one of the great centres for live rock music in...

Captive Artists brings together for the first time the secret art, created by over 65 previously ...

This excellent history of Lancaster Moor Hospital is set against a background of changing attitud...

This invaluable book, now completely updated, provides practical advice about the process of rese...

Peter Kennerley's lively account of the work of a true master of liturgy is set in the context of...

Birdwatching Walks in Bowland, now in its third edition, reveals the many treasures in the Forest...

The Sandhole, Preston's place of debauchery and shame, never appeared on any town maps, and despi...

At last, a brilliant history of Lancaster Castle written especially for kids! This is a book cram...

A brilliant new book especially for the gardeners of the North West! Full of Grow Your Own (GYO) ...

The thirty-three cases in this excellent book give a unique and fascinating insight into life in ...

Ken Hayter's warm, funny, poignant tales of growing up in Toxteth will strike a chord with anyone...

This is a complete guide to exploring the natural history of Lancashire, Manchester and North Mer...

In 1590, Sir George Bruce built a stone tower out in the waters of the Firth of Forth. Down throu...

Those who practised magic often made notebooks. Based on surviving evidence, this unique volume i...