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

'Jennet Preston lies heavy upon me', cried Thomas Lister on his deathbed. We are told that his co...

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...

An up-to-date and in-depth historical study of the northern Roman frontier in Britain - why was t...

This is the story of how and why a small Lancashire village on the banks of the River Wyre became...

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

The only modernised version of Thomas Potts' seventeenth-century account of the famous witch tria...

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

This beautiful book is an exploration and celebration of modern Lancashire's unspoilt and lesser-...

Cunswick Scar and Scout Scar are sites of special scientific interest and of European importance ...

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

Combining sound academic research with a genuine talent for writing, this superb new book tells t...

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, ...

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

A unique and engaging book about the farms and farming communities of Brinscall near Chorley, Lan...

This book is a brilliant concept. You can use it: as a guide to walking (not necessarily in a str...

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

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...

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

From Fleetwood to Walney Island, make the best of one of the most beautiful bays in Britain using...

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

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...

Dr Henry Littlejohn's Report on the Sanitary Condition of Edinburgh (1865) was a landmark in publ...

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...

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

Based on surviving evidence, this unique volume is an imagining of a seventeenth century spell bo...

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

A wonderfully readable, comprehensive account, from Roman times right up to date, beautifully ill...

The Peterloo massacre of 1819 is one of the landmarks of British history. Notwithstanding the wee...

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

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

A fascinating and readable portrait of the working men and women who toiled behind the scenes in ...

Social historian and author Gillian Perry takes us on a highly entertaining whistle-stop tour of ...

In this beautifully illustrated and captivating book, Suzanne Bradshaw reveals the long and varie...

Rich with detail, lavishly illustrated, and astonishingly comprehensive, Wells and Swells: the Go...

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

LANCASTER CASTLE is one of Britain's major historic monuments. For over 900 years it has dominate...

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

The two towns of Thornton and Cleveleys, joined together in name, have undergone an extraordinary...

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

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