10001 results for 'England, M. K.'

England, Their England is a humorous and poignant portrait of a nation in turmoil. Written by A. G. Macdonell, this 1933 novel follows a young Scot as he navigates the complexities of English society...

Sir Jack Pitman's vision for 'The Project' is a monumental undertaking. He has literally recreated England on the Isle of Wight, compressing its history and culture into a vast heritage centre. This...

England, Their England is an affectionately satirical comic novel first published in 1933. Written as if a travel memoir by a young Scotsman, it has endured as a humorous portrayal of life in 1920s...

A Short History of England by G. K. Chesterton is a unique and engaging exploration of Britain's past. Written in 2012, this book takes a thematic approach to history, focusing on the significant...

G. K. Chesterton's "The Crimes of England" explores the complex history leading up to World War I, examining the role of England in the events that unfolded. Chesterton argues that while Germany was...

A young Scot's attempt to capture the essence of Englishness leads him into various quintessential English situations in 1920s England. He participates in rural sports, international diplomacy,...

England, Our England is a unique collection of essays and anecdotes that celebrate the country's rich history and culture. From literature to fashion, music to sport, this anthology covers it all...

Anglo-Saxon England is a landmark study of the history of England from the emergence of the earliest English kingdoms to the establishment of the Anglo-Norman monarchy in 1087. Professor Frank M...

George Orwell's England Your England is a record of English culture at a pivotal moment in history. Written during the threat of Nazi bombers, this collection of essays seeks to preserve the nation's...

The Mountains of England and Wales: Vol 2 England offers a comprehensive guide to climbing the 253 'Nuttall' mountain summits in England, presented in a series of 58 walks. This walking guide covers...

Stunningly photographed homes and their canine companions come together in a celebration of style and companionship. This beautifully illustrated book showcases architecturally superb houses, many of...

A Tale of Two Chilmarks: England to New England by Iona SinclairThis light-hearted account explores the fascinating story of how settlers from Chilmark, Wilts, England, established a community in...

Cnut: England's Viking King 1016-35 by M. K. Lawson The early years of Cnut's reign were marked by violence and conquest. At a young age, he invaded England with his father Swegen Forkbeard, setting...

From the Glorious Revolution to the defeat of Napoleon, Peter Ackroyd's Revolution: the History of England Volume 4 takes readers on a sweeping journey through the birth of modern Britain. This...

Discover the rich culinary heritage of England through its festive traditions. Flavours of England: Festive showcases a selection of traditional recipes to accompany each celebration, from Shrove...

The Black Country: A Unique Perspective on England's Industrial Heritage This illustrated history showcases one of England's most fascinating regions - the Black Country in the West Midlands. It...

The Shortest History of England by J. M. Hawes offers a fresh perspective on the English past, challenging the traditional view of a stable and independent nation. Instead, Hawes reveals a complex...

Chris Steele-Perkins presents a unique and intimate portrait of England through his lens. Over 40 years of photographing in England, he has captured a multitude of images that reveal the essence of...

England Your England Notes on a Nation by George Orwell This collection brings together four of Orwell's short sketches of English life, offering a masterful analysis of a society in crisis. Written...

Sheffield's rich history is revealed in this illustrated history, showcasing the city's past and its most important historic sites. The photographs used are from the Historic England Archive, a...

Flavours of England: English Breakfast by Gilli Davies explores the rich history behind one of Britain's most beloved breakfast traditions. Dating back to the early 1300s, grand breakfasts became an...

Coventry's rich history comes alive in this illustrated history. The photographs featured showcase the city's most important historic sites, from medieval churches to cinemas and seaside resorts, all...

Flavours of England: Cheese by Gilli Davies explores the world of traditional English cheese-making. Once a common practice on farms, cheesemaking has been revived and reimagined by enthusiasts who...

This illustrated history showcases Reading's rich past and highlights the unique character of its most significant historic sites. Featuring photographs from the Historic England Archive, which...

Plymouth's rich history is revealed in this illustrated history, showcasing the city's most important historic sites and its special character. The photographs are taken from the Historic England...

Oxford's rich history comes alive in this unique collection of photographs from the Historic England Archive. Spanning over 150 years, the images showcase the city's evolution from Bronze Age burials...

Brighton and Hove: A Visual History of England's Finest City This illustrated history showcases the vibrant city of Brighton and Hove, exploring its past from Bronze Age burials to modern-day...

The English love to bake. A comforting tradition that brings people together, with the aroma of freshly baked goods filling homes and the ritual of afternoon tea remaining an important part of many...

Innovation: The History of England Volume VI brings to a close Peter Ackroyd's acclaimed series with a sweeping narrative that spans nearly a century. From the end of the Boer War and the accession...

Trees in England: Management and Disease Since 1600 A comprehensive exploration of the history and management of trees in England, from the impact of disease to the decline of woodland cover. This...

Somerset's rich history comes alive in this beautifully illustrated guide. Featuring over 12 million photographs from the Historic England Archive, this book takes you on a journey through the...

Happy England by Helen Allingham is a historical fiction novel that explores the complexities of life in England during a time of great change. Set against the backdrop of a tumultuous period, this...

In Search of England is an affectionate and curious journey through the English countryside and character. From crumbling churches to serene Victorian architecture, magnificent hills to wind-whipped...

This 2002 travelogue recalls a way of life far from gone in England's countryside. H.V. Morton's vivid descriptions of ruined gothic arches at Glastonbury and humorous encounters with the inhabitants...

Explore England's most magnificent landscapes on horseback in this specially photographed journey.Charting twelve journeys across some of England's most breathtaking regions, this book takes you back...

The New England Soul: Preaching and Religious Culture in Colonial New EnglandThis comprehensive study of colonial New England preaching offers a fresh perspective on the subject, drawing on extensive...

This visual history showcases Sussex's past through photographs from the Historic England Archive. From the 1850s to the present day, Kevin Newman brings to life images of landmarks, beautiful...

York's Rich History Revealed in Stunning Images This illustrated history showcases one of England's finest cities, York, through its unique and fascinating past. The photographs featured are taken...

Warfare in England explores the key military campaigns that shaped the country's history from Roman Conquest to the Scotch Wars. Belloc highlights the crucial role played by topography in determining...

England: The Biography is the most comprehensive account of the England cricket team ever published. Since 1877, the team has struggled to perform at its best, with amateur players choosing which...

Flavours of England: Afternoon Tea by Gilli Davies is an introduction to this quintessential British tradition. First introduced in 1840, English afternoon tea has evolved into a delightful custom...

Hampshire's rich history comes alive in this beautifully illustrated book. Spanning over 12 million photographs from the Historic England Archive, it showcases the county's most significant historic...

Discover the rich history of Leeds through its unique and fascinating photographs.This illustrated history showcases one of England's finest cities, from its earliest days to the present day...

Norfolk's rich history comes alive in this illustrated history, showcasing the county's most important historic sites and landmarks. With photographs taken from the Historic England Archive, this...

England's cathedrals are a testament to the nation's rich history and cultural heritage. These majestic structures have been objects of pilgrimage for over a millennium, attracting millions of...

Roger Scruton's England: An Elegy is a deeply personal and philosophical exploration of the English identity. The book offers a nuanced analysis of the country's institutions and culture, revealing a...

The Transformation of England: Essays in the Economics and Social History of England in the Eighteenth Century by Peter Mathias explores the creation of the industrial system in late...

England's coastline offers a diverse range of landscapes, from natural to man-made. For centuries, people have been drawn to the coast, with settlements ranging from small villages to seaside resorts...

This concise and engaging history of England offers a compelling narrative that spans the country's entire past. From its earliest inhabitants to the present day, Christopher Hibbert brings people...

Art and the Formation of Early Medieval England by Catherine E. Karkov explores the art produced in early medieval England from the Roman departure to the early twelfth century, shaped by...

A concise and insightful exploration of England's complex history and culture. This little book delves beneath the surface of British society and culture to uncover what makes England, England. From...

D.H. Lawrence's England, My England and Other Stories is a poignant collection of ten short stories that explore the complexities of love, feminism, and sexuality in the early 20th century. Set...

Southall by Jonathan Oates This book is part of the Images of England series, showcasing the history of various local areas in England through their streets, shops, pubs, and people. Here, Southall...

Lancastrians to Tudors England 1450-1509 by Andrew Pickering This book explores the complex history of fifteenth-century England, focusing on the struggles for power between the Houses of York and...

Folktales of England offers a unique insight into the traditional stories that have shaped English culture. This collection brings together local legends, historical tales and humorous anecdotes,...

England's Edging is the first half of Will Daunt's sequence of one hundred poems, each with exactly 100 syllables. These poems explore the edges of nationality, visiting over fifty locations, some...

When Donald Cameron's father dies, he inherits a curious clause that banishes him from his native Scotland. Seeking to understand the English people, he moves to London and sets out to study them.The...

This illustrated history showcases Leicester's rich past and its unique character. Featuring photographs from the Historic England Archive, it provides a nostalgic look at the city's historic sites...

Gloucester's rich history is revealed in this illustrated history, showcasing the city's most important historic sites. The photographs used are from the Historic England Archive, a unique collection...

The Kings and Queens of England offers a concise review of the lives and personalities of England's monarchs, exploring their impact on the nation and the world. From strong and successful rulers to...

England Our England tells the personal stories of the black and Asian pioneers who made Britain their home. Through original interviews, specially commissioned photography and fascinating archive...

New England Four Seasons of Wonder explores the remarkable transformations that take place with each passing season in this diverse region. From its varied terrain and history to its renowned...

David Cressy's Coming Over explores the English migration to New England in the seventeenth century, revealing the significance of English connections in the lives of American colonists.The decision...

Newcastle's rich history is revealed in this illustrated history, showcasing the city's most significant sites and landmarks. The photographs used are from the unique Historic England Archive,...

The Little History of England by Jonathan McGovern Discover the fascinating story of England's rise to power and its tumultuous history. From the union of warring Germanic kingdoms to the present...

Hardcover biography of former England and Manchester United defender Paul Parker, who shares stories from inside both United and England's dressing rooms. The book offers a unique insight into...

The History of England From the Reign of Henry IV to Charles I by a Partial, Prejudiced and Ignorant Historian A witty and satirical take on traditional history, this 15-year-old work showcases Jane...

Discover the rich history and culture of England in this comprehensive guide.From ancient castles to modern cities, Lonely Planet England explores the country's deep-rooted heritage, revealing its...

This comprehensive guide to the dialects of England explores the rich variety of regional and social variations in English language use.From ancient forms to modern expressions, this text examines...

The Lost Tramways of England: Brighton by Peter Waller is a detailed history of the tram network in Brighton, which operated until the outbreak of World War II. Despite being replaced by trolleybuses...

Cambridge's rich history is revealed in this illustrated history, showcasing the city's past and its most important historic sites. The photographs used are from the Historic England Archive, a...

The traditional image of England is often at odds with its true history. This unique perspective reveals an England that has been shaped by its complex relationships with its neighbours, and harbours...

Set against the backdrop of a nation in flux, Middle England is a vivid and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of modern life. Eight years ago, the country was on the cusp of...

Explore the rich history and diversity of English puddings in this collection of traditional recipes.Discover how puddings have evolved over time, from their humble origins to their modern-day...

Comprehensive coverage of Northern England's geology is provided in this authoritative account, encompassing Lake District National Park, Northumberland National Park, and part of the Yorkshire Dales...

England's Lane by Joseph Connolly In this poignant and humorous portrayal of English life, three married couples living in England's Lane navigate the complexities of family, relationships, and...

A Short History of England by Simon Jenkins Simon Jenkins presents a comprehensive narrative of England's history, spanning from the Battle of Catterick in AD 598 to the premiership of Tony Blair...

The History of England's Cathedrals by Nicholas Orme is a comprehensive account of the country's most iconic buildings, stretching from Roman times to the present day. This book provides a complete...

Bristol's rich history is revealed in this illustrated history, showcasing the city's most important historic sites and its special character. The photographs are taken from the Historic England...

The History of England: Tudors by Peter Ackroyd This second volume in Peter Ackroyd's series, The History of England, explores the transformation of England from a settled Catholic country to a...

Karel Capek's 'Letters from England' offer a unique perspective on life in England during the early 20th century. Written with humour and insight, these letters convey a deep affection for the...

Stars Over England offers an engaging and insightful look at British history, exploring the horoscope of England over 900 years and delving into the lives of its monarchs. With a witty and incisive...

Explore medieval England from 1066 to 1307 in this comprehensive introduction by renowned scholar Michael T. Clanchy.This updated edition covers key political, economic, social, and cultural issues...

London's East End: A Unique Perspective on England's Past This illustrated history showcases one of London's most fascinating areas, revealing its rich past and special character. The photographs...

Worcestershire: A Photographic Portrait of England's Finest County This illustrated history showcases Worcestershire's rich past and unique character. Spanning over 12 million photographs, drawings,...

Wales: England's Colony? explores the complex and often fraught relationship between Wales and England, from the earliest days of Welsh history to the present day. The conquest of Wales by England...

Set in England in 1904, Think of England is a gripping historical romance that follows Captain Archie Curtis as he seeks answers about his past. Two years after a tragic military accident left him...

Mighty England Do Good Culture, Faith, Empire, and World in the Foreign Missions of the Church of England, 1850-1915 by Steven S. Maughan explores the significance of foreign missions within the...

Steve Roud's Folk Song in England is a comprehensive exploration of the traditional music heritage of England. For over a century, collectors and enthusiasts have gathered a vast collection of songs...

England: The Complete Record by Jack Gordon Brown and Philip Ross is a comprehensive account of one of the world's most iconic national football teams. First featured in an international match...

The England Coast Path - Book 2: The South West Coast by Christopher GoddardThis comprehensive guidebook covers the stunning coastline of southwest England, from Minehead to Poole.With detailed maps...

Religion in Revolutionary England explores the complex and often contentious issues surrounding faith in 17th-century England. This collection of essays, edited by leading scholars, delves into...

The Lost Tramways of England: Birmingham North by Peter Waller is a detailed history of the tram network in northern Birmingham. This volume focuses on the routes that operated from the city centre...

The Lost Tramways of England: Birmingham South is a detailed history of the tram network that once served the southern part of Birmingham. Transport expert Peter Waller guides readers through the...

Dear England is a gripping new play that presents a fresh perspective on the England football team's struggles. The play, which has already won several awards, offers a fast-moving portrayal of...

England's Forgotten Past: Uncovering the Hidden Heroes and Heroines of English History Discover the fascinating stories behind England's rich and varied past. From colourful characters to intriguing...

Adam Biles' Beasts of England is a savage farmyard satire that updates and subverts George Orwell's classic. In this version, life at Manor Farm is not as idyllic as it seems. A mysterious illness is...

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

New England's Prospect by William Wood explores the region's early history and development. First published in 1993, this book offers a detailed account of the area's growth from its earliest days to...

Travels in England in 1782 is a rare and fascinating account of Karl Philipp Moritz's journey through 18th-century England.Published in 2012, this edition brings back into print a significant work...