Modern, Industrial Archaeology
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Digging the Trenches [Hardback]
Andrew Robertshaw (Author); David Kenyon (Author)
£25.00ISBN: 9781844156719
Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Modern research methods - archaeological, historical, forensic - have transformed our view of the past. This is especially true of the history of the Great War. In this, the first comprehensive survey of this exciting new field, Andrew Robertshaw ... .... Learn More -
Ervin Bossanyi: Vision, Art and Exile [Hardback]
Jo Bossanyi (Editor); Sarah Brown (Author)
£65.00ISBN: 9781904965152
Published by : Spire Books
Ervin Bossanyi (1891-1975), best known for his glorious stained glass, was a master in many art forms. His work, expressed in a language of strong colour and skilful draughtsmanship, speaks of harmony, serenity, and human dignity which tells mu... .... Learn More -
Consistency and Change in Bertrand Russell's Attitude towards War [Paperback]
Laura Slot (Author)
£25.00ISBN: 9789088900037
Published by : Sidestone Press
Philosopher Bertrand Arthur William Russell (1872-1970) lived almost an entire century, a century full of change. He was one of the few who dared to provide answers to the impossible questions of twentieth century world politics. Several histor... .... Learn More -
St Marylebone Church and Burial Ground in the 18th to 19th Centuries [Hardback]
Adrian Miles (Author); Natasha Powers (Author); Robin Wroe-Brown (Author); Don Walker (Author)
£18.95ISBN: 9781901992793
Published by : MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology)
Series: MoLAS Monograph
Volume: 46
St Marylebone parish grew from humble beginnings on the city's margins to become, in the 18th and 19th centuries, one of the wealthiest in London, home to the elite and fashionable. The small parish church on Marylebone High Street, built in br... .... Learn More -
Conscience and the 'Parochial and Plain Sermons' of John Henry Newman [Paperback]
Fabio Attard (Author)
£14.00ISBN: 9789993271901
Published by : Midsea Books
A theme rightly associated with the personality of John Henry Newman is that of conscience. To the general reader, Newman's life story comes across as a witness of someone who followed the light of his conscience wherever it lead him. Yet, for tho... .... Learn More -
A and G Murray and the Cotton Mills of Ancoats [Paperback]
I. Miller (Author)
£16.95ISBN: 9780904220469
Published by : Oxford Archaeology North
Series: LANCASTER IMPRINTS
Volume: 13
The cotton-spinning mill of A & G Murray is one of the most important surviving steam-powered cotton mills in the world. It was established in the Ancoats area of Manchester during the final years of the 18th century, and was amongst the first cot... .... Learn More -
Anglican Church-Building in London 1915-1945 [Hardback]
John Salmon (Author); Michael Yelton (Author)
£24.95ISBN: 9781904965145
Published by : Spire Books
This is a comprehensive, lavishly illustrated record of London's inter-war church-building activity. It shows the rich variety of Anglican churches erected for the capital's expanding population, some of them by famous and distinguished architects... .... Learn More -
The Court Martial of paul revere [Hardback]
Austin Sammut (Author)
£22.00ISBN: 9789993270478
Published by : Midsea Books
The Language Question is probably the greatest and longest controversy in Malta's political history. It reached a climax at the turn of the twentieth century, resulting in a number of significant developments, culminating in the court martial of t... .... Learn More -
St Martin's Uncovered: Investigations in the Churchyard of St. Martin's-in-the-Bull-Ring, Birmingham, 2001 [Hardback]
J. Adams (Author); Megan Brickley (Author); Simon Buteux (Author); Tate Adams (Author); Richard Cherrington (Author)
£48.00ISBN: 9781842172018
Published by : Oxbow Books
The archaeological excavations at St. Martin's churchyard, Birmingham uncovered 857 burials dating to the late 18th and the 19th century. The burials represent a cross-section of Birmingham's population during the peiod of the Industrial Revol... .... Learn More -
Committed to the Cleansing Flame: The Development of Cremation in Nineteenth-Century England [Paperback]
Brian Parsons (Author)
£34.95ISBN: 9781904965046
Published by : Spire Books
Overcrowded churchyards, shortage of land and rapidly increasing population how could the late Victorians dispose of their dead? Cremation was the only answer. But today, with over two-thirds of all deaths being followed by cremation, it is ha... .... Learn More
