Was Marx himself a 'Marxist'? Was his visionary promise of socialism betrayed by Marxist dictator...

A pocket-sized, illustrated history tour of Stockport showing how the town in Greater Manchester ...

The story of the Hebridean island of Barra through key turning points in the Island's long history.

Shoreham is the oldest airport in the UK, aviator Harold Piffard first flying from there in 1910,...

With images and vivid recollections, we journey away from the mainline to quarries, valleys and i...

In August 1939, curators at the Louvre nestled the world's most famous painting into a special re...

In August 1939, curators at the Louvre nestled the world's most famous painting into a special re...

A guided tour of Abergavenny, showing how the town has changed and developed over the past centur...

New B-format paperback - Alexander III called Victoria 'a pampered, sentimental, selfish old woma...

Prisoners of War in Bedfordshire is a blend of local military and social history, placed in a nat...

On the eightieth anniversary of the disastrous raid on Dieppe, this is the compelling story of th...

Bomber Command is a richly illustrated account of the Royal Air Force organisation from its incep...

The society in which Jane Austen lived and set her novels was a patriarchal one. Men ran the coun...

As England's most celebrated royal dynasty, it's often overlooked that the Tudors have their orig...

Eight kings of England were named Henry. Of these, only two, the third and the sixth, were born a...

Mars is back. Suddenly everyone - from Elon Musk to Ridley Scott to Donald Trump - is talking abo...

Famous throughout the country, and beyond, for its Tower, its Illuminations and its Pleasure Beac...

Why were there so many missing in the First World War? And what happened during the Second World ...

Shows the many important roles that women took on as a crucial part of the war effort, from munit...

A superb collection of 50 favourite and lesser-known places that reflect Cambridgeshire's heritag...

This beautifully photographed selection of fifty of Essex's most precious assets shows what makes...

Newport Bus, the operating name of Newport Transport Limited, is the main provider of bus service...

A celebration of Chester's rich heritage and identity - its special events, achievements, people,...

Previously unpublished photos of the famous operator. The photographs offer a richly rewarding an...

In 1974 Richard Stubbing left Somerset and moved to the Guildford area, where he lived for forty-...

Situated between Bournemouth and the New Forest National Park, the Dorset coastal town of Christc...

A celebration of Sheffield's individual and often strange history - from eccentric characters to ...

A stunning collection of images celebrating the changing face of the city of Glasgow, which captu...

Warrington at War is a tribute to the wartime record of the people of the town of Warrington in t...

A fascinating exploration of Northamptonshire's historic churches. Will encourage all those who l...

Clapham and Battersea, both medieval villages to the south-west of London, enjoy rich and fascina...

An accessible history of Ealing from its beginnings to the present day highlighting the district'...

The Mid-Norfolk Railway is a distinctive heritage line which runs for nearly 12 miles through the...

The story of Volvo from 1927 to the present. Each article is written by an acknowledged model exp...

An accessible history of Ipswich from prehistory to the present day highlighting the city's signi...

John Jackson highlights the diversity of Class 90 locomotives with photographs from all electrifi...

A fascinating portrait of Cumbernauld presented through a remarkable collection of historical pho...

A fascinating pictorial history of South Wales Transport buses and services during the 1970s and ...

Lying just a few miles of the Hampshire Coast, the Isle of Wight is famous for its attractive lan...

A fascinating illustrated history of the lighthouses around the coast of Wales from their beginni...

While bus services in Britain have generally been in decline since the heady days of the early 19...

Nigel Richardson describes the evolution, design and development of the A350 through to its entry...

A celebration of Chichester's individual and often strange history - from eccentric characters to...

A comprehensive guide to the fascinating but relatively unknown British sportscar marque the Alla...

A photographic history of Southdown Motor Services' Bristol REs. A unique look at the beloved Sou...

Martyn Hilbert offers a fascinating history of the electric trains on the Isle of Wight. Includes...

'I have returned to another country.' Boris Yeltsin, 22 August 1991. To understand the difference...

Based on exclusive interviews with Sunbeam and BSA engineers, explore the history of the revoluti...