10001 results for 'Hockey, England'

This celebration of the English countryside presents a refreshingly eclectic variety of personal icons, from pub signs to seaside piers, and from cattle grids to canal boats. A range of contributors...

Jake Maddox's Hockey Rink Heroes is a collection of thrilling tales that take the action to the ice. Here, readers can follow the main characters as they strive for victory and overcome challenges...

Victor Canning's Everyman's England is a charming collection of essays that evoke the spirit of 1930s Britain.In this series of pen-portraits, Canning captures the essence of English life during the...

Discover England's rich spiritual heritage with Every Pilgrim's Guide to England's Holy Places. This comprehensive guide explores the country's most significant holy places, from grand landmarks like...

The English are in need of a new sense of home and belonging. This history of who they were, with present needs in mind, explores how the English state created an English nation that refused to be...

Medievalism: The Middle Ages in Modern EnglandThis groundbreaking account examines how the medieval style was revived in post-Enlightenment England, influencing literature, visual arts and culture...

Rail Freight South West England by Paul Shannon explores the changing face of rail freight in the region over four decades. From the early days of china clay operations to the modernization of the...

Recovering Disability in Early Modern England by Allison P. Hobgood explores how representations of disabled bodies and minds have been overlooked or misidentified in sixteenth- and...

A rollicking history of England's monarchs from Arthur to Elizabeth I, a tale of power, glory, and excessive beheadings. David Mitchell's Unruly explores how early England's rulers, while feared and...

The Viking Great Army and the Making of England The winter of 865 AD marked a turning point in English history, as the Viking Great Army settled in the country and became immersed in its communities...

Sex and Sexuality in Tudor England by Carol McGrath offers a fascinating look at the often-overlooked history of sex and relationships in late fifteenth- and early sixteenth-century England. This...

The McDavid Effect: Connor McDavid and the New Hope for HockeyEdmonton's fortunes have long been tied to its hockey team, but in 2015, hope was reborn with the arrival of Connor McDavid. The first...

The Birth of the Elizabethan Age: England in the 1560sThis book offers a fascinating account of life in early modern England during the pivotal 1560s. Norman Jones explores both the individual...

Poppies for England is a charming tale of family dynamics, ambition, and love set against the backdrop of post-war life.A struggling show business family finds solace in a summer gig performing at a...

Vera Brittain's personal story of the early years of World War II is set against the dramatic backdrop of Britain's struggle to survive. In "England's Hour", she recounts her experiences during this...

A Castle in England by Jamie Rhodes is a unique graphic fiction project inspired by Scotney Castle in Kent. Five short stories, each set in a different era of the castle's past, bring to life the...

Foraging for Wild Food in England - A Guide to Identifying and Cooking with Wild Plants. Discover the world of wild food in England, where foraging is an art that requires patience, knowledge, and...

A Vegas wedding and a secret marriage are just the beginning for two friends who find themselves in an unexpected union. After a night of poker and laughter with her brother's hockey star best...

Discover Elizabethan England through the sharp eyes of Ian Mortimer. This book offers a fresh and humorous look at the era of William Shakespeare and Elizabeth I, revealing the complexities and...

Women in Medieval England explores the complex lives of women living in medieval England, from before and after the Norman Conquest. The author examines how the feudal system affected their status,...

Behind the Net is a grumpy-sunshine pro hockey romance that tells the story of an unlikely relationship between a gruff but protective hockey player and his live-in assistant. After a painful...

David Bauer, born in 1924, was a man of conviction who sought to transform the sport of hockey. Influenced by philosophers like Jacques Maritain, he aimed to create a more equitable and supportive...

The Lost Tramways of England: Manchester South By Peter Waller Graffeg Limited, 2022 This volume is one of two books in the series to explore the tramway systems of Manchester. Focusing on the routes...

New England Views: Coastal Massachusetts showcases the region's unique charm through vibrant and evocative images.The collection features a colorful blend of people, places, and seasons that come...

The Expansion of England: Two Courses of Lectures (Cosimo Classics History) In this seminal work, John Robert Seeley explores the trajectory of English history, seeking to distill its essence into a...

The Twelve of England by Fernão Lopes In 14th-century England, a scandalous incident involving twelve English knights and their insults to twelve ladies-in-waiting sparked outrage among the royal...

Discover the hidden gems of England with this unique guidebook. Travel writer Ellie Walker-Arnott takes you on a journey to uncover the country's most intriguing and lesser-known places, revealing...

Life in Victorian England offers a fascinating glimpse into the era when the British Empire reached its zenith. Christopher Hibbert explores this period, revealing a society that was both prosperous...

A chronicle of the decade that changed hockey forever has arrived. In 1970, a sign in the Garden arena read "Lady Byng died in Boston", marking the end of an era and the beginning of a new age for...

Elizabethan England and the Islamic World offers a fresh perspective on the cultural, economic, and political exchanges between England and the Islamic world during the 16th century. In 1570,...

The Year of Crisis: A Year in the Life of Plantagenet England In 1215, England was plunged into crisis as King John faced insurrection by his disgruntled barons. To address their grievances, he...

Behind the scenes of American college hockey, coach Gary Wright shares his story in Striding Rough Ice. A former player who began his coaching career at a prep school, Wright recounts humorous and...

A romantic comedy of errors and mishaps, Made in England follows two friends as they navigate love, life, and career. Twenty years after their last adventure together, Milly returns to London with...

Discover the enduring beauty and rich history of England's iconic gardens. This comprehensive guide takes you on a modern-day tour of some of the country's most influential gardens, exploring their...

Hill Farming in the North of England is a visual portrait of a remarkable way of life. Photographer John Bentley has captured the world of hill farming in the region, showcasing the unique challenges...

Somewhere in England by Carola Oman and Roy Strong is a charming sequel to Nothing to Report. Set against the backdrop of World War II, this novel follows Philippa-Dawn Johnson as she prepares to...

Cricket's complex history is revealed in this thought-provoking exploration by Mike Marqusee. The author examines how the game has been shaped by issues of elitism, empire, and racism, tracing the...

Witch Hunt: The Persecution of Witches in England, 1563-1663 The belief in witchcraft was widespread in 16th and 17th century England, where diseases and crop failures were common. When misfortune...

Dive Weekends in South West England by Anita Sherwood is a collection of photographs showcasing the region's hidden gems and tranquil landscapes. The book features a range of stunning images, from...

This study explores the political struggles over the repeal of laws restricting religious minorities in late eighteenth and early nineteenth century England.The author examines the opinions and ideas...

This concise guide explores the rich history and landmarks of England, from the Roman invasion in AD 43 to iconic sites like Stonehenge and the Changing of the Guard. Discover the traditions and...

Evensong: Reflections on the Church in EnglandBy Richard Morris, Orion Publishing GroupThis personal and historical exploration delves into the decline of parish churches in England, where attendance...

The Pocket Guide to Edwardian England offers a fun and engaging look at this fascinating era. From the royal family to the working class, and from great country houses to their servants, this concise...

Rural England's Labouring Lives in the Nineteenth-Century offers a fresh perspective on rural workers in 19th-century England. Barry Reay challenges traditional views by highlighting the diversity of...

The Condition of the Working Class in England is a powerful polemic that explores the human cost of the Industrial Revolution in Victorian England. Written by Friedrich Engels at just 24 years old,...

A Whole New Game: Economics, Politics, and the Transformation of Hockey in Canada By Neil Longley Hardcover, 256 pages, published 26 March 2024 The sale of hockey to big-money U.S. corporatization...

Who Are We Now? Stories of Modern England explores how contemporary England has changed and what these changes reveal about the nation. Jason Cowley examines key news stories from recent times,...

The Hockey Game Is On! The Polar Bears Vs. The Thunderbirds!This exciting picture book story brings the thrill of hockey to life, with the Thunderbirds and the Polar Bears competing in an...

Ireland Out of England And Other Inconveniences by John Wilson Foster A collection of essays that explore the complexities of Irish identity and its relationship with England, this book offers a...

Discover the beauty of England from the comfort of your own motorhome. Thomas Lewin takes you on a journey through some of the UK's most stunning landscapes, from the Yorkshire Dales and moors to...

Discover the history behind England's port towns and their harbour masters. This book explores the imports and exports that shaped these maritime ports, as well as the lives of those who oversaw them...

Discover the hidden gems of England and Wales' coastline with this comprehensive guide. Almost 300 islands are explored in detail, from the well-known to the lesser-known, offering a wealth of...

The Anglo-Saxons: A History of the Beginnings of EnglandBy Marc Morris, Penguin Random HouseDiscover the extraordinary story of how the foundations of England were laid, 1,600 years ago, when Britain...

The Joint Railways: Scotland and Northern England by Patrick Bennett explores the complex network of railway lines that existed in Scotland and northern England before the Grouping. These joint...

Darts in England, 1900-39: A Social History by Patrick Chaplin explores the transformation of darts as a popular recreation in England during the early twentieth century. Chaplin examines how darts...

Black England: A Forgotten Georgian History by Gretchen Gerzina In 18th-century London, Black people formed a vibrant and distinct community, with their own churches, social gatherings, and...

A Social History of England, 1500-1750 by Keith Wrightson provides a comprehensive overview of social and cultural change in early modern England. This volume summarises forty years of research on...

Sex and Sexuality in Medieval England by Kathryn Warner offers a unique insight into the private lives of our medieval ancestors. This informative book explores the prevailing attitudes towards male...

The Kings & Queens of England: A Biography A comprehensive history of the monarchs who shaped English society for over a thousand years. From Richard III's tumultuous reign to Queen Victoria's long...

This comprehensive history of England spans from the accession of King James the Second to the present day. Macaulay recounts the events that led to the alienation of a loyal gentry and priesthood...

Spenser and the Discourses of Reformation England explores the complex relationships between literature, religion, and politics in Renaissance England. Richard Mallette examines how Edmund Spenser's...

River Pike in Northern England is a comprehensive guide to this iconic species, written by Bill Winship, a renowned expert with over 50 years of experience. This book is a culmination of his...

Witchcraft in Tudor and Stuart England: A Regional and Comparative Study by Alan Macfarlane provides an important case study on early modern witchcraft. This influential work has had a significant...

Shattered Hearts: A Dark Hockey Romance by Tina Spencer. A secret obsession has ruined everything I've worked hard to protect. Now, my best friend's little sister is broken-hearted and I'm determined...

A History of the Personal Social Services in England: Feast, Famine and the Future by Ray Jones provides a comprehensive narrative and analysis of the 50-year development of personal social services...

Socialising the Child in Late Medieval England by Merridee L. Bailey explores how vernacular literature guided children's socialisation during the medieval and early modern period. This study...

Thirty years on from its initial publication, Coming to England remains a powerful and inspiring true story. In 1960, Floella Benjamin and her family made the journey from Trinidad to London, part of...

This illustrated history showcases Kingston upon Hull's fascinating past and highlights its unique character. The photographs featured are from the Historic England Archive, a collection of 12...

Alix's hockey team was set for a night of triumph, but her teammate Lindsay's rude comments sparked Alix's temper. Now, with the Canada National Women's U18 Team's summer camp invitation at stake,...

The Art of Wild Swimming: England and Wales is a comprehensive guide to exploring England's and Wales' most beautiful wild swimming spots. With local knowledge, quirky tips, and celebrity stories,...

C.S. Lewis' Ireland & England provides an in-depth look at the life and travels of one of the most influential Christian authors of the 20th century. This historical, geographical, and biographical...

The History of England is a humorous and satirical take on traditional history texts from Jane Austen's teenage years. Written at 15, this early work showcases Austen's precocious wit and narrative...

Edmund In Search of England's Lost King by Francis Young explores the history of a pivotal figure in English history. The book delves into the life and legacy of Edmund, who became a key figure in...

The golden summer of 1966 and England's great period of dominance on the world stage are just two of the bright spots in the history of English football. In The Anatomy of England, Jonathan Wilson...

New Hall: A History of England in One House Located in the heart of Warwickshire, New Hall is one of the oldest inhabited moated houses in England. Built using local sandstone and Midlands brick, it...

Crime and Criminals of Victorian England by Adrian Gray is a gripping exploration of the darker side of 19th-century Britain. This book delves into the lesser-known aspects of Victorian life,...

This Was My England by Robert Corfe is an intimate and unflinching memoir that offers a unique perspective on life in England between 1935 and 1954. Through his own "confession", the author reveals...

Wayne Gretzky's remarkable journey to becoming the greatest hockey player of all time is revealed in this biography. From his early days honing his skills on a backyard rink, to his unexpected rise...

Urban Buses in Northern England: A Second View by Peter Tucker is a collection of photographs showcasing the region's urban bus scene between the 1990s and the present day. Featuring buses from...

Lionel Asbo State of England by Martin Amis is a darkly comedic novel about the complexities of family relationships and the consequences of one's actions. When Lionel, a violent but unsuccessful...

Harthacnut: The Last Danish King of England By Ian Howard This biography explores the life and reign of Harthacnut, the last Danish king to rule in England between 1013 and 1042. Despite ruling...

Light up your little one's world with hockey fun in this interactive board book. With its sturdy flaps and bright illustrations, "Let's Play Hockey" is the perfect introduction to the sport for...

A Visitor's Companion to Tudor England by Suzannah Lipscomb offers a unique insight into the lives and times of the Tudors. Explore the hidden secrets of palaces, castles, theatres and abbeys to...

Explore the natural world of New England with this comprehensive guide. Spanning over 400 species of mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles, fish, invertebrates, trees, shrubs and vines, as well as...

A college romance about a complex and intense hockey player who will stop at nothing to claim his obsession. Mason Calloway's presence is marked by hate and hostility, but he also exudes an...

The Revolutionary War as never told before. This gripping installment in the Killing series transports readers to the most important era in our nation's history: the Revolutionary War. The story...

The Love Penalty is a passionate stand-alone NA hockey romance novel by Katy Archer. A college hockey star and an A+ student can't stand each other, but a searing kiss they never meant to share sets...

Reuben Ramble's Travels Through the Counties of England is a travelogue that chronicles the author's journeys across various regions in England.First published in 1845, this book offers a unique...

Dave Hill's latest book explores what makes hockey so incredibly awesome. As an American with a deep love for the sport, despite being part of a minority within a minority, he sets out to understand...

Sir Bobby Charlton's England Years is a candid and inspiring account of his phenomenal career with the English national team. Spanning 12 years, this autobiography recounts some of the most iconic...

Frozen in Time: The Lost History of Scottish Ice Hockey 1895-1940This comprehensive and social history of Scottish ice hockey explores the country's pioneering role in the early development and...

Discover the best of England's golfing heritage with this comprehensive guide. England is renowned for its diverse and captivating golf courses, each with its own unique story to tell. From the links...

The aeroplane has long been an integral part of English history, yet its significance is often misunderstood. In "England and the Aeroplane", David Edgerton reveals that the aircraft played a central...

Little Englanders: A Colourful Social History of the Edwardian Era The Edwardian era, spanning from the late 1890s to the outbreak of World War I, was a time of profound social change in Britain...

Women of Power in Anglo-Saxon England by Annie Whitehead explores the lives of individual women who played significant roles in shaping the history of Anglo-Saxon England. From royal mothers to...

This groundbreaking study reveals the economic reality of ordinary women in England between 1560 and 1750. Using little-known sources, Amy Louise Erickson reconstructs day-to-day lives, showing how...

The Guitar in Georgian England: A Social and Musical History A fascinating social history of the guitar, reasserting its long-forgotten importance in Romantic England. This book explores the...

Cancer in Early Modern England: A Study of Medical Theory and Practice. The study of cancer during this period offers valuable insights into the medical thought and practice of early modern England...

Trees in Anglo-Saxon England Literature, Lore and Landscape by Della Hooke explores the significant role trees played in the rural economy and cultural heritage of Anglo-Saxon England. This book...

Childhood in Anglo-Saxon England explores the lives of children from infancy to adolescence in one of history's most enigmatic periods. Drawing on archaeological evidence and limited documentary...