My Discovery of Kilcar
Kilcar is a small village on the Donegal peninsula. This book is a personal memoir about the author’s search for his ancestral roots, illustrated by watercolour paintings.
The River Test
This is a painter’s journey down the river Test in Hampshire, from its source to the estuary. Fully illustrated by paintings, the author describes some historical features and tells tales of personalities who have lived on the banks of the Test.
Stony Stratford: wartime Life in the Town in World War II
This is an account of life in Stony Stratford during the 1939-1945 War
When 'will' is more than 'won't'
The third volume of a couple’s ambitious world travel in a Land Rover. This volume tells the story of their journey from the southernmost ip of South America, through Central America, the United States and Canada.
Look at Olney
A stunning collection of photographs by Alicja Lorenc-Withers of the historic town of Olney. The 212 page book includes Weston Underwood, Lavendon, Clifton Reynes and Emberton.
St Mary le Strand, Decoded
An early 18th century church in the middle of the Strand in London was designed by James Gibbs, a Roman Catholic and supporter of the lineage of James II. The church is full of coded Masonic decorations, which Stenart Trotter explains in this illustrated book.
An Incredible Belief
The Nicene Creed, a foundation of Christian worship, came out of the Councillor Nicea in 323. In this very readable book the Reverend Dr. Ian Meredith explains its relevance to us today.
Who was Richard of Conisborough?
Under the floor of an old chapel in one of Southampton’s back streets lies a headless skeleton. It is the remains of Richard of Conisborough, duke of Cambridge, who led an abortive coup against Henry V in 1415. By chance, this man, who’s only son was 4 years old at the time, became grandfather to two kings of England.
