Tells the story of Manningham's development and raises awareness of the wide range and varied cha...

This Historic England Advice Note updates previous guidance by English Heritage and CABE, produce...

This is the first scholarly publication to focus on British country houses, their owners and thei...

Understanding Historic Buildings

Traditional Windows

Preventing metal theft, especially from roofs, is the priority but dealing with an attack appropr...

This revised guidance sets out ways to manage change in a way that conserves and enhances histori...

The network of Heritage Champions was set up in 2004 in order to champion the interests of the hi...

An introduction to the techniques used for recording historic places.Based on the experiences of ...

A unique guide to this iconic World heritage site using innovative pop-up technology. Through the...

'A sonnet is a moment's monument,' said Dante Gabriel Rossetti in a sonnet about sonnets. The son...

The 18th-century phenomenon of the English Landscape Garden was so widespread that even today, wh...

This book is devoted to the seafront, the space between the seaward ends of seaside piers and the...

Wallpaper in New England: Selections from the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiqui...

In this second volume of In Search of Lost Time, the narrator turns from the childhood reminiscen...

Presents something of the historic interest encapsulated in Berwick, Tweedmouth and Spittal, and ...

An inspiring account of the superb collection of New England country arts of the 17th through the...

The thought of being cooped up in Blandings Castle with Clarence, the Earl of Emsworth, the peren...

The Seventeenth-Century Town Records of Scituate, Massachusetts

An iconic feature of the Maine coast (and in a few places inland), lighthouses have served as imp...

A Hollywood star and an English aristocrat exchange souls while under ether at the dentist and th...

Still little known in the West, Persian poetry offers extraordinary riches. While celebrating the...

An expert looks at a wide variety of country arts that characterized early New England homes.

Wodehouse is at his most sparkling in this collection of stories concering members of the Drones ...

The legacy of the First World War in England is examined through the architectural and archaeolog...

A week on a beach, a day at a spa, a hike in the hills -- tourism is taken for granted today, but...

The Camera's Coast: Historic Images of Ship and Shore in New England

A best seller in his lifetime though neglected in recent years, Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869-19...

Open New England's jewelry box and hear stories of love tokens, party bling, and cherished heirlo...

A classic of material culture, first published in 1980, is once more available.

Although the story of Uncle Dynamite concerns Bill Oakshott's struggle to find ways of getting hi...

Drawing Toward Home illustrates changes in taste and technology and presents many of the drawings...

A humorous novel in which an Earl and his aristocratic family are divided by what is seen as a so...

In nine of Wodehouse's ripest stories from the 1920s, the characters are united by their worship ...

Pelham Grenville Wodehouse (always known as ¿Plum¿) wrote about seventy novels and some three hun...

In The Guermantes Way Proust's narrator recalls his initiation into the dazzling world of Parisia...

As slums were cleared after the Blitz, there was a pressing need for housing. Successive governme...

By Faith Alone: My Family's Epic History

Take a pig, a fat-headed earl, a country house, several pairs of frustrated lovers, some scheming...

A visual delight for garden aficionados, from the novice gardener to the landscape designer. This...

In the opening volume of Proust's great novel, the narrator travels backwards in time in order to...

This anthology of comic verse is drawn from sources which range from the Greek Anthology to the p...

Photographic book in the new series The Way We Were, which brings the wonderful photographic arch...

Stonehenge is the world's most famous prehistoric monument and, since the middle of the 19th cent...

Monty Bodkin's pursuit of Gertude Butterwick is temporarily interrupted by his encounter with sil...

The book shows how the basic design of goods sheds evolved early in the history of railways, and ...

Ernö Goldfinger (1902-1987) is noted for his pre-war Hampstead house, preserved with all its cont...

More from Unmitigated England is just that. Even more from the pen and camera of Peter Ashley, wh...