This book is part of the Images of Sport series, which uses old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local sports in Great Britain.
The Silvertown explosion
This book is part of the Images of Sport series, which uses old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local sports in Great Britain.
In this book, Terry Treadwell and Alan Wood detail this history from the earliest trials to the end of the FIrst World War. --book cover.
Focusing on Leicestershire and Rutland in central England, this book examines the folklore of the area, such as the seasonal customs, traditions, rituals, and taboos.
Questioning many current assumptions, this book presents a radical reinterpretation of Britain in the period 400-600.
This is a record of the tribulations of man trying to harness the powers of this awe-inspiring waterway, and the perils risked by those who live alongside the Severn.
And now you can buy the guide before your visit. Authoritative texts and superb illustrations illuminate the history of the place and tell the stories of the people who have lived and worked there.