
Union Castle Liners: from Great Britain to Africa 1946-1977
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It was one of the most important British liner routes of all - the express run from Southampton to...

Visiting the Past: A Guide to Finding and Understanding Britain's Archaeology
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Archaeology is all around us in the British landscape and yet, despite the success of programmes...

Whatever Happened to Tanganyika?: The Place Names That History Left Behind
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Do you still find yourself referring to Zaire or Czechoslovakia, or wondering whether it should be...
Wk275: The Restoration and Preservation of the Last Supermarine Swift F4
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WK275 is a unique historic airframe and the only Supermarine Swift F4 left in the world. The...

Gardeners' World Top Tips
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Top Tips is a charming accompaniment to the daytime Gardeners' World strand that collects the most...

Homicide in Hardcover (Bibliophile Mystery #1)
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Book expert Brooklyn Wainwright discovers that murder is always a bestseller in the first novel in...

Liverpool in 50 Buildings
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From its humble 13th-century origins, Liverpool grew rapidly to become the greatest port in the...

A Dialogue with Nature: Romantic Landscapes from Britain and Germany
Matthew Hargraves and Rachel Sloan
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"The artist should not only paint what he sees before him," claimed Caspar David Friedrich, "but...

After 1851: The Material and Visual Cultures of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham
Kate Nichols and Sarah Victoria Turner
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Echoing Joseph Paxton's question at the close of the Great Exhibition, 'What is to become of the...

Hong Kong Then and Now
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Hong Kong was first captured on camera when the British arrived to lay claim to its 'fragrant...