Intersected by an ancient brook, Roman tracks, the eighteenth-century Grand Union Canal, the nineteenth-century London-Birmingham railway and a twentieth-century grid-road system, Bradwell has seen it
Every town and city saw changes occur throughout the twentieth century, and Canterbury was no exception. Canterbury Then & Now takes you on a tour around the narrow streets and timber-framed buildings
London is a city of enormous beauty, a dynamic, ever-evolving cityscape built up over hundreds of years of architectural evolution. Amidst this riot of growth and splendor, some truly iconic sights ma
Pitkin is proud to release a special guidebook, showcasing the story of the archbishops of Canterbury. Expertly printed on high-quality paper and fully illustrated with stunning exclusive photographs
The transformation from fields to streets in Camden Town and Kentish Town began in the eighteenth century. This book covers many aspects of life in these adjacent neighbourhoods of Northwest London. T
For centuries the great religious buildings of Great Britain have inspired and fascinated pilgrims and visitors from around the world. The beauty and diversity of British ecclesiastical architecture i
Donnybrook is one of the most iconic areas of south county Dublin, a prosperous enclave known for its wide leafy roads and fine houses. Historian and librarian Beatrice Doran explores its history by c
Southend-on-Sea has gone through many transformations since its birth in the Middle Ages, when a settlement of farmers and fishermen was established at the southernmost end of the lands of Prittlewell
Stepney is an area with many well-known associations and images from the poverty-stricken slums of the late 19th century to the iconic borough it became for architecture during the Festival of Britain
New Town Telford was named after a Scotsman Thomas Telford, who became the Surveyor of Public Works for the county and made Shropshire his adopted home. He was known as the "Father of Civil Engineerin
