by Michael Kennedy
This concise history of Glyndebourne tells the fascinating story of the opera house on the Downs, from the inauguration of the festival to the grand reconstruction of the opera house in the 1990s, and beyond.
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by Trevor May
Looks at the landmark great exhibitions held in Britain from The Great Exhibition of 1851 through the Festival of Britain in 1951 to the Millenium Dome.
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by Tim Bryan
This book summarises Great Western Railway’s place in British history, one secured by a nostalgic fondness for a bygone era
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by Susannah Walker
Tells the story behind the Home Front posters of the Second World War: how they were designed and produced, what it was hoped they would achieve, and what the British public really thought of them.
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by Neil R Storey
This book tells the Home Guard’s story, using original training manuals, photographs, and memoirs, and covers all aspects of their history.
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by Richard Filmer
Examines the history of the hop industry from the earliest times to the present day, describing the traditional tools of the trade, the growers and the pickers.
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by Nick Georgano & Bill Munroe
Illustrated throughout with many black and white photographs, The London Taxi follows the development of the taxi, painting an image of the changing lifestyles of Londoners through the context of the growing cab trade and the many different styles of
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by Andrew Emmerson
The London Underground is at the heart of the city, used by millions of commuters and shoppers every year, its tentacles extending into the suburbs that it has helped to create.
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by Ray Newell
This book traces the evolution of the Minor through the different phases of its development to its demise in the 1970s.
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by Peter Doyle
The National Serviceman will explore all aspects of the life of the post-war conscripts.
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