Amberley Publishing
Zobrazeno 481. – 495. z 688 výsledků
Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
Aldeburgh and Southwold are now very much delightful, fashionable coastal towns, set amid Suffolk’s flat farming country, but in the eighteenth century the poet George Crabbe, a native and local clergyman, characterised the poverty wrought…528 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, History, Knihy, Nonfiction
As an island of 715 square kilometres off the north-west coast of Wales, Anglesey has a fascinating history. Separated from the mainland by the narrow Menai Strait, the island’s complex geological foundations include some of…528 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, History, Knihy, Nonfiction
The town of Barnet grew up in the 12th century to the north of London. The town’s alternative nameS of Chipping Barnet or High Barnet are recognition of the market that was established there at…528 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
The ancient Suffolk market town of Beccles has a history of more than a thousand years, which saw it flourish as one of the principal trading communities in the county. Situated on the River Waveney,…528 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
The seaside town of Bexhill-on-Sea in East Sussex is famous for its modernist 1930s De La Warr Pavilion but has a wealth of other fascinating stories connected with its history. Although still a small town…528 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
The jewel in Waveney’s crown, Bungay is a small market town in Suffolk that owes its sparkling title to both its rich heritage of historic buildings and its superb setting poised above the lovely water…528 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
The north Norfolk coastal towns of Cromer and Sheringham, roughly 4 miles apart, were both small fishing villages until their development in the nineteenth century. Cromer became a fashionable resort and the arrival of the…528 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, History, Knihy, Nonfiction
The town of Dartmouth, lying on the River Dart estuary on Devon’s south coast, has long had close associations with the sea. It was an important port for south-west England during the Middle Ages and…528 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, History, Knihy, Nonfiction
Originally a county town in Middlesex, Ealing became known as the ‘Queen of the Suburbs’ at the beginning of the last century. Famous for the Ealing Studios, the oldest film studios in the world, in…528 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
Haverfordwest is the county town of Pembrokeshire. In the Middle Ages, the town grew around its Norman castle and because of its strategic position on major routes in South West Wales from the coast, it…528 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, History, Knihy, Nonfiction
The Isle of Wight, lying off the south coast of England, has been a popular tourist destination for 200 years but has played an important role in the history of Britain for centuries. It was…528 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, History, Knihy, Nonfiction
Keswick is one of the most popular towns in Cumbria, beloved by local residents and the thousands of holidaymakers who visit the Lake District every year. Many are attracted by the spectacular surrounding scenery and…528 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, History, Knihy, Nonfiction
The town of Redcar and the resort of Saltburn-by-the-Sea, with the adjoining village of Marske-by-the-Sea, lie on an 8-mile stretch of the coast in north-east England. In this book author Colin Wilkinson reveals the stories…528 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, History, Knihy, Nonfiction
Secret Rotherham offers a unique insight into this bustling, modern South Yorkshire town through a series of little-known and forgotten stories, facts and anecdotes from its past. The town has an enviable industrial history: Nelson’s…528 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
Stroud has been an important market town in the Cotswolds for centuries. At the heart of the five valleys, its prosperity was founded on the wool trade in the Middle Ages. During the Industrial Revolution,…528 Kč Koupit
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