Modern, Industrial Archaeology

ISBN: 9781848020603
Published by : English Heritage
English Heritage has over the last decade invested considerable resources in the study of military architecture and archaeology.
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ISBN: 9780746312148
Published by : Northcote House Publishers
Series: Writers and their Work
George Meredith was a lyrical yet searingly honest poet, and an influential novelist whose fiction distilled, contributed to and animated the major debates of the Victorian age. He became at once an arbiter of taste in his own times, and a trai... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781848021198
Published by : English Heritage
Series: Informed Conservation
Although perhaps best known today as the home of Vauxhall Motors, Luton's industrial roots run much deeper. Long before it became associated with motor cars Luton was the centre of ladies' hat production in this country - a succes... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781846743122
Published by : Countryside Books
Edwardian houses, built between 1880 and 1914, remain some of our best constructed, elegant, and durable housing stock. Many were influenced by the romantic styles of Art Nouveau and the Arts and Crafts Movement.

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ISBN: 9781848020832
Published by : English Heritage
The textile industry has been one of the most prolonged and widespread influences on the development of historic buildings in the South West. The regional industry pre-dated the classic period of the Industrial Revolution by sever... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907586200
Published by : Museum of London Archaeology
Series: MoLAS Archaeology Studies Series
Volume: 25
Southwark’s famous Bankside was long known as an entertainment area up to the 17th century. This volume provides evidence for the Barge, one of the medieval stewhouses (tavern/brothel) and the later Hope, a dual purpose buil... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789088900914
Published by : Sidestone Press
This book describes the life of the famous archaeologist and shrewd trader Heinrich Schliemann (1822-1890) from a Dutch perspective since his commercial succes started in the Netherlands. We see how two myths meet: the myth of the ancient city... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780746312131
Published by : Northcote House Publishers
Series: Writers and their Work
George Meredith was a lyrical yet searingly honest poet, and an influential novelist whose fiction distilled, contributed to and animated the major debates of the Victorian age. He became at once an arbiter of taste in his own times, and a trai... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781904965404
Published by : Spire Books
Pugin's writings and buildings changed the course of British architecture. The Present State, published in 1843, is significant in marking the transition from Pugin the Gothic propagandist and polemicist to Pugin the working architect and desi... .... Learn More