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  • ENGLISH ECCENTRICS & THEIR BIZARRE BEHAVIOUR
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    ENGLISH ECCENTRICS & THEIR BIZARRE BEHAVIOUR
    DAVID LONG
    Just why has England been blessed with so many quirky people? A delightful look at this phenomenon from an award–winning and “superbly talented” author (Sunday Express).   From the eighteenth-century judge who insisted all babies were born with tails that were secretly removed by midwives to the twentieth-century schoolmaster who left twenty-six thousand pounds to the Lord Jesu...

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  • LIFE AFTER VICTORIA, 1900–1909
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    LIFE AFTER VICTORIA, 1900–1909
    ALISON MALONEY
    An all-encompassing account of the dawn of the Edwardian era from the international bestselling author of The Mums’ Book and Life Below Stairs.   A heavily illustrated journey through the first decade of the twentieth century, the first in a series of ten books outlining the key events of the century by bestselling author Alison Maloney. Focusing on the aftereffects of Victoria...

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  • THE CLASSIC HERB GARDEN
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    THE CLASSIC HERB GARDEN
    GORDON THORBURN
    A helpful guidebook to growing herbs successfully and safely, with photos included.   Herbs have been used since ancient times both to flavor food and as natural medicines. In this easy-access guide, gardener Gordon Thorburn reveals different types of herb gardens to suit your needs—from those that don’t require a lot of attention (mint and rosemary don’t need much watering, bu...

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  • MARY GILLIATT'S FABULOUS FOOD AND FRIENDS
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    MARY GILLIATT'S FABULOUS FOOD AND FRIENDS
    MARY GILLIATT
    A memoir of glamorous 1960s London—with bonus dinner party recipes.   In this book, famed interior designer Mary Gilliatt recounts some of the dinner parties she enjoyed with her husband, who was the best man at Princess Margaret’s wedding. The political, royal, publishing, and entertainment worlds collided at these elegant tables, and Gilliatt shares reminiscences of Peggy Gug...

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  • HOLIDAYS IN VICTORIAN ENGLAND
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    HOLIDAYS IN VICTORIAN ENGLAND
    GORDON THORBURN
    In the country, holidaymakers were a rarity. The railways could take you almost anywhere, but it was only the middle classes who went. So there were no crowds, and many of our pictures show tourist hotspots before they were hot, before there was any such thing as a car park. The text provides local knowledge and background to the photographs and is an enjoyable read in itself, ...

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  • THE CLASSIC ALLOTMENT
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    THE CLASSIC ALLOTMENT
    GORDON THORBURN / SARAH CUTTLE / TERRY WALTON
    Allotments are enjoying a renewed popularity because people want to know exactly what theyre eating, save money, eat seasonally and save on carbon footprints. As well as men, more and more women are taking up the challenge to create their own sustainable food source with allotments, as well as experiencing the enjoyment of seeing things grow, not just fruit and vegetables, but ...

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  • FISHING INDUSTRY
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    FISHING INDUSTRY
    JON SUTHERLAND / DIANE CANWELL
    Working with prestigious archives of contemporary photographs, the authors chart the history of Britain's fishing heritage with 120 rarely seen photographs. Fishermen were hardy individuals with a precarious existence dictated by the changing rhythm of the wind and the waves. While at sea, their womenfolk cleaned, salted, pressed and bulked the fish. The fishermen of the East C...

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  • THE POCKET GUIDE TO SHEDS
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    THE POCKET GUIDE TO SHEDS
    GORDON THORBURN
    As the globe warms, everything runs out and people become the willing slaves of small electronic machines, we have our response: the Golden Age of Sheds. We can look out from our sheds and see those unfortunates, the slaves in question, the ones who would rather be stripped naked and whipped through the market square than be separated, for one nanosecond, from their portable te...

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  • THE DICTIONARY OF ROCK & POP NAMES
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    THE DICTIONARY OF ROCK & POP NAMES
    MARK BEECH
    Mark Beechs 1998 predecessor, The A-Z of Names in Rock generated over 50 radio interviews, 15 articles, 7 features in nationals and two serializations. This extended and updated version covers more genres than just rock (e.g. pop, punk, indie, reggae, soul, country, blues, folk, jazz, heavy metal, grunge and rap artists and bands) and will appeal to music fans internationally, ...

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  • POCKET GUIDE TO VICTORIAN WRITERS AND POETS
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    POCKET GUIDE TO VICTORIAN WRITERS AND POETS
    RUSSELL JAMES
    The Victorian era produced many famous writers and poets, including Dickens, Thackeray, H.G. Wells and Tennyson. Magazines like The Strand launched famous creations such as Conan Doyles Sherlock Holmes, whose cliff-hanger stories were told in part-works to add to the excitement. The poetry was epic, Tennysons Morte dArthur and The Lady of Shalott tapped into the Pre-Raphaelite ...

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  • THE POCKET GUIDE TO DICE & DICE GAMES
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    THE POCKET GUIDE TO DICE & DICE GAMES
    KEITH SOUTER
    Dice have been played for centuries and are a staple of the playground, board games and casinos alike. This pocket guide contains their history and clear explanations to popular dice games, including farkle (played since the Middle Ages), Gluckhaus (a German game of fortune, played since Medieval Times), craps and Jacks, including tips on winning and how to avoid being tricked ...

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  • THE POCKET GUIDE TO POETS & POETRY
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    THE POCKET GUIDE TO POETS & POETRY
    ANDREW TAYLOR
    A concise history and guide to poetry, with short biographies of approximately 250 poets from Homer to Heaney and Dickinson to Dylan.   Starting with a history of poetry and discussions of poets and their work in the context of their times, and overviews of such topics as verse forms and genres, this book goes on to review an extensive list of individual poets, with biographica...

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  • POCKET GUIDE TO PUBS AND THEIR HISTORIES
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    POCKET GUIDE TO PUBS AND THEIR HISTORIES
    GORDON THORBURN
    The portable guide to potable purveyors. “From alehouses, inns, and taverns, to the pubs we know today, Gordon Thorburn explains all . . . Cheers!” —Best of British   Is there really a pub called The Toad Rock Retreat? Which one town has the pubs with both the longest and the shortest names? How many Lions, Crowns, and Horses are there? How many pubs are called The Speculation,...

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  • THE POCKET GUIDE TO GILBERT AND SULLIVAN
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    THE POCKET GUIDE TO GILBERT AND SULLIVAN
    DIANE CANWELL / JONATHAN SUTHERLAND
    Librettist William S. Gilbert and composer Arthur Sullivan teamed up to make some of the most memorable operettas of all time which still sell out to todays audience at opera houses and theaters around the world and at the cinema. This detailed book explores the themes around each operetta, setting them in the context of the day. It celebrates their biggest stars and what made ...

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  • THE PRIVATE DIARIES OF ALISON UTTLEY
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    THE PRIVATE DIARIES OF ALISON UTTLEY
    Popular childrens author, Alison Uttley (Little Grey Rabbit and Sam Pig) spent over 40 years writing diaries. Professor Denis Judd, who knew Alison and has previously written her biography, reveals a different side to the writer whose husband committed suicide and whose close relationship with her son is recorded in detail. But the magic of the author rings through on every pag...

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  • FISHING INDUSTRY
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    FISHING INDUSTRY
    JON SUTHERLAND / DIANE CANWELL
    Working with prestigious archives of contemporary photographs, the authors chart the history of Britain's fishing heritage with 120 rarely seen photographs. Fishermen were hardy individuals with a precarious existence dictated by the changing rhythm of the wind and the waves. While at sea, their womenfolk cleaned, salted, pressed and bulked the fish. The fishermen of the East C...

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  • BRITISH DOLLS OF THE 1950S
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    BRITISH DOLLS OF THE 1950S
    SUSAN BREWER
    Photos, descriptions, and fascinating history for dedicated doll collectors.   In the 1950s, a new material—plastic—revolutionized the doll trade and made dolls affordable for people of all classes. This book focuses specifically on British dolls of that decade, offering not only useful information for collectors but a glimpse into the history and culture that surrounded these ...

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  • COLLECTING AUTOGRAPHS
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    COLLECTING AUTOGRAPHS
    SUSAN BREWER
    Written by collectables expert Susan Brewer, the book covers the world of autographs, both beautifully-illustrated autograph books from the days when ordinary people signed them for friends with thoughtful poems or illustrations, to celebrity and highly collectable autographs. Hundreds of verses and reflective messages are included, as well as many humorous entries gleaned from...

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  • ISAMBARD KINGDOM BRUNEL
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    ISAMBARD KINGDOM BRUNEL
    ROBIN JONES
    Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Three names. Three people in one. Born in Portsmouth on 9 April 1806, there was Brunel the great engineer, who would habitually throw out the rule book of tradition and established practice, and start again with a blank sheet of paper, taking the technology of the day to its limits and then going another mile.Then there was Brunel the visionary, who kne...

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  • THE MAUD ALLAN AFFAIR
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    THE MAUD ALLAN AFFAIR
    RUSSELL JAMES
    Maud Allan, the famous exotic dancer was destroyed by the infamous libel trial brought by charismatic British Member of Parliament. and pilot, Noel Pemberton-Billing.In this wonderfully written book, Russell James charts her rise and fall from the days when she saved the 1908 London Olympics from failure to the outrageous miscarriage of justice of her trial which knocked the da...

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  • THE HISTORY OF GIRLS' COMICS
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    THE HISTORY OF GIRLS' COMICS
    SUSAN BREWER
    Susan Brewer taps into the nostalgic women s market for comics from their childhood Jackie, Girl's Own, Bunty etc, from the early days in Victorian England to teen mags and TV-related comics, including Teletubbies and CBeebies. The book also covers partworks such as the highly collectable Vicky and other collectables, including annuals, covermounts and giveaways and toys and ga...

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  • HOW TO MAKE THE BEST USE OF SALVAGE
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    HOW TO MAKE THE BEST USE OF SALVAGE
    BARTY PHILLIPS
    This book about reclamation shows whats available and why salvage is a good option for people doing up their homes or wanting to have a stylish talking point whether it s stained glass windows, a vintage garden bench, Victorian roll-top bath or an Edwardian door or tiled fire surround. It also appeals to the fast-growing green market with its recycling element, plus reclaimed g...

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  • POCKET GUIDE TO VICTORIAN WRITERS AND POETS
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    POCKET GUIDE TO VICTORIAN WRITERS AND POETS
    RUSSELL JAMES
    The Victorian era produced many famous writers and poets, including Dickens, Thackeray, H.G. Wells and Tennyson. Magazines like The Strand launched famous creations such as Conan Doyles Sherlock Holmes, whose cliff-hanger stories were told in part-works to add to the excitement. The poetry was epic, Tennysons Morte dArthur and The Lady of Shalott tapped into the Pre-Raphaelite ...

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  • THE POCKET GUIDE TO PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS
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    THE POCKET GUIDE TO PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS
    MAUREEN HUGHES
    Everything you need to know about plays and playwrights in one handy guide by leading expert Maureen Hughes who has had one of her 8 musicals produced in the West End and teaches musical theater. Covering everything from the top playwrights through the centuries to a comprehensive A-Z listing of plays from around the world. Accessibility is a key selling point with factboxes hi...

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  • OLD TIME VARIETY
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    OLD TIME VARIETY
    RICHARD ANTHONY BAKER
    As one of the richest sources of diversion for the people of Britain between the end of the First World War and the 1960s, the variety theater emerged from the embers of music hall, a vulgar and rambunctious entertainment that had held the working classes in thrall since the 1840s. Music hall bosses decided they would do better business if a man going to theaters on his own cou...

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  • BRITISH SEASHELLS
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    BRITISH SEASHELLS
    PAUL CHAMBERS
    Using original Victorian prints, by collectable artist George Sowerby, marine biologist and author Paul Chambers has produced the first comprehensive guide to shells for over a century. The original prints are intricately detailed (much better than photographs which lack the exact detail of these drawings) and are a selling point in themselves but will be complemented by inform...

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  • HOW TO MAKE THE BEST USE OF SALVAGE
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    HOW TO MAKE THE BEST USE OF SALVAGE
    BARTY PHILLIPS
    This book about reclamation shows whats available and why salvage is a good option for people doing up their homes or wanting to have a stylish talking point whether it s stained glass windows, a vintage garden bench, Victorian roll-top bath or an Edwardian door or tiled fire surround. It also appeals to the fast-growing green market with its recycling element, plus reclaimed g...

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  • HOW TO PROFIT FROM CAR BOOT SALES
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    HOW TO PROFIT FROM CAR BOOT SALES
    FIONA SHOOP
    The star of Car Boot Sale Challenge and a keen car booter, Fiona Shoop shares her expertise on how to make the best from car boot sales for both buyers and sellers. Whether youre selling your goods as a one-off to clear the house or buy and sell at car boots to make extra money, Fionas top tips will help make the experience easier, more profitable and even more enjoyable. Fiona...

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  • ISAMBARD KINGDOM BRUNEL
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    ISAMBARD KINGDOM BRUNEL
    ROBIN JONES
    Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Three names. Three people in one. Born in Portsmouth on 9 April 1806, there was Brunel the great engineer, who would habitually throw out the rule book of tradition and established practice, and start again with a blank sheet of paper, taking the technology of the day to its limits and then going another mile.Then there was Brunel the visionary, who kne...

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  • GREAT BRITISH ADVENTURERS
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    GREAT BRITISH ADVENTURERS
    NICHOLAS STOREY
    In selecting my adventurers, I have had to find limits. The first has been to confine my selection to men and women who are (at least loosely) British and, even then, service and adoption have sometimes, as with Krystyna Skarbeka, taken the place of birth, and I have chosen to ignore such things as competing national claims for Tenzing Norgay. The second limit that I have set m...

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