Combines research on a wide variety of leisure activities in the early modern and modern periods,...

The eighteenth century represents a critical period in the transition of the English urban histor...

The history of the voluntary sector in British towns and cities has received increasing scholarly...

This book draws together case-studies which explore the changing relationships between port and r...

The eighteenth century represents a critical period in the transition of the English urban histor...

In the century after the Restoration of 1660, English provincial towns experienced a cultural ren...

This book draws together case-studies which explore the changing relationships between port and r...

This book focuses on the recipients of charity, rather than the donors or institutions. By doing ...

Perhaps no British city is more intimately associated with its historic imagery than Bath, which ...