Modern, Industrial Archaeology

ISBN: 9781850588917
Published by : Stobart Davies Ltd
The tales in this book recall the reality of life in 19th century London. In a city of reeking pestilence, five hundred people went weekly to an early grave - the victims of disease. The fears of violence and plunder were always in mind, with the ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781902771922
Published by : Council for British Archaeology
The Council for British Archaeology was the first organisation to champion the cause of 'Industrial Archaeology', over 50 years ago. This new book, the latest in the CBA's popular Practical Handbook series, celebrates our commitment to Industri... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781853069437
Published by : Countryside Books
Series: England's Living History
From the majestic rows of gleaming white terraces in West London to the grid of red-brick houses in northern mill towns, the legacy of the Victorian era can be found in every area of the England.


Using his own drawings, diagrams an... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907747915
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
What is autobiography and how does it transform in the age of technological reproducibility? Katja Haustein discusses this question as it relates to photography and the role of emotion in Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time (1909-22),... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781848020276
Published by : English Heritage
Series: INFORMED CONSERVATION
First hailed as a wonder of the new industrial world, to later 19th-century commentators the term 'Ancoats' in Manchester, UK became synonymous with dark satanic mills and urban poverty. This book intends to raise awareness of the wide range an... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407307763
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
The study and registration of artificial cavities means the documentation of underground structures. Just as Man started creating buildings on the surface of the Earth, over the course of time, he also perforated the surface thus creating new s... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407308135
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This monograph is the result of four years work investigating the archaeology of Forton Lake in Gosport, Hampshire, England. Chapter 1 provides an introduction to the Forton Lake Archaeology Project and to the location of the lake. Chapter 2 de... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407308593
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
A study of European decorative ironwork techniques as applied to arms and armour from Late Medieval to modern times. .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780746312124
Published by : Northcote House Publishers
Series: Writers and their Work
A fully revised edition of The Sensation Novel taking account of wider interest in, and critical coverage of, this important and popular genre.


First published in 1994, Lyn Pykett's The Sensation Novel from 'The Woman in Whi... .... Learn More