Cardiff Airport began life as wartime satellite airfield RAF Rhoose, officially opening on April 7,?1942, and has grown to become one of the UK’s major civil airports. Home of Cambrian Airways and use
A handy reference for gardeners everywhere who want to cultivate this beautiful hardy alpine flower?Auriculas are spring-flowering alpine beauties and a sensational draw whenever they are seen, at pri
From a craftsman with a lifetime's experience in engineering and metalworking,?a detailed guide to milling, a vital part of the engineer's and the model engineer's armory?With the aid of photographs a
The new book in the Roman trilogy, from the highly acclaimed historical novelist, Douglas Jackson.?Gaius Valerius Verrens returns to Rome from the successful campaign against Boudicca in Britain. Now
When we think of Roman Britain we tend to think of a land of togas and richly decorated palaces with Britons happily going about their much improved daily business under the benign gaze of Rome. This
Showcasing a knitwear designer with a world-renowned flair for femininity and elegance, this collection revisits more than two dozen of Kim Hargreaves’ memorable designs featured in Rowan Yarns’ prest
Many will have heard of the ghostly white lady haunting Tavistock—the notorious Mary Howard, accused of murdering her four husbands. A few may know the true story of her lover, George Cutteford, a Ply
Foreword by Delia Smith The original and best: the first cook to write recipes in a clear, accessible format; one of the few Victorian ladies whose legacy has lasted well into the twenty-first century
From the heat and dust of the Dardanelles to the mud of the Western Front, Corporal Angus Mackay had one constant companion, his diary. He wrote of the battles and campaigns he fought in, names that w
It was an age of evolution, when size and speed were almost the ultimate considerations.?Bigger was said to be better, and ship owners were not exempted from the prevailing mood, while the German four
The extraordinary story of the development and spread of the English language, from Dark Age Britain to the age of the Internet?Born as a Germanic tongue with the arrival in Britain of the Anglo-Saxon
Derby County Miscellany is packed with fascinating facts, figures, trivia, stats, stories, and anecdotes all relating to the history of Derby County football club. From memorable matches and favorite
Naval Wives & Mistresses is an innovative study of naval women who stayed at home while their men went to sea. Focusing on the second half of the 18th century, a period when Britain was almost con
Do you remember glam rock, flares, cheesecloth shirts, and chopper bikes? Then it sounds like you were lucky enough to grow up during the 1970s. Who could forget all the glam rock bands of that era, l
An intimate and comprehensive behind-the-scenes portrait of one of America's most famous civil rights activists, focusing on the socio-political developments which led to his untimely death?Martin Lut
Leeds United Miscellany is packed with fascinating facts, figures, trivia, stats, stories, and anecdotes all relating to the history of Leeds United Football Club. From memorable matches and favorite
Coventry City Miscellany is packed with fascinating facts, figures, trivia, stats, stories, and anecdotes all relating to the history of Coventry City football club. From memorable matches and favorit
An amazing new technique from a top psychic, Future Life Progression is a process anyone can use to transform their life and determine their own destiny?Future Life Progression is an amazing technique
A respected historian of medieval Scotland releases the authentic historical Macbeth from a prison of literary and folkloric myth Thanks to Shakespeare, the name Macbeth has become a byword for politi
Australia's incredible gold rushes of the mid- to late-1800s produced tremendous wealth and ensured the financial survival of the struggling Australian colonies. They also tripled the country's small
For complete amateurs and enthusiasts alike, this guide covers storing, buying, and ordering in restaurants as well as serving at dinners and parties?Helping wine drinkers to discover what wines they?
A superbly illustrated journey through the landscape and events of the life of the iconic Scottish knight who was brought to life in the film Braveheart?For nearly 700 years debate has raged over the
A richly enjoyable, strongly romantic feel-good?story?perfect "me time" escapist reading?Jamie Ballantyne and Artemis King were never meant to fall in love?the feud between their families has run for
A showstopping new book to accompany The Great British Bake Off 2012.?The Great British Bake Off is a glorious celebration of Britain's favourite pastime. As the series has shown us, baking is the per
The first end of the world prediction was recorded one second after the Big Bang and since then it has become the daddy of all predictions with, to date, no one getting it right. And human beings have
England's most exciting young soccer player tells the story?of his meteoric rise to fame?When the name of Theo Walcott was included in the England squad for the 2006 World Cup, shock waves ran through
Based on the terrifying new video game, a novel of the zombie apocalypse...?What will you do? How far will you go? What will you become??Welcome to Banoi, a tropical island where you leave the stresse
In the autumn of 1944 the Second World War was coming to an end. In the Atlantic the U-boats had been beaten back through a massive programme of Allied shipbuilding combined with tactical, technologic
Drawing, the most basic of the visual arts, is often seen as a natural ability, but it can be learnt. Working from observation in pencil, pen or charcoal helps you to see clearly, increases your visua
Britain's most respected sportswriter takes on the greatest football manager of all time.The true biography of Sir Alex Ferguson has yet to be written. Until now. Alex Ferguson is the most fascinating
Did you hear the one about the horse that walks into a bar? The likely answer to this is 'yes', but regardless, it's the classic gags that keep people laughing time after time. This book includes joke
With examples from leading potters around the world, a practical guide to the latest techniques for potters, teachers, students, and anyone interested in working with clays and glazes?Describing?and i
Danny White reveals the inside story behind this enigmatic star, tracing his remarkable journey from schoolboy rebel to hell-raising rock star, through his years as teen idol and then award-winning mo
Knitters looking for quick, hand-knitted gifts for a variety of occasions will find delightful solutions in this project book from a world-renowned knitwear designer. Designed for both beginning and e
Full of fun, ideas and advice for your dear granny to enjoy, this title includes: ideas for entertaining the grandkids; examples of the 'grandma-isms' that make each granny so special; famous quotes a
Cyclosportives, or sportives as they are usually known, are the cycling equivalent of marathons. If they are to complete successfully, serious sportive riders require a high level of physical fitness,
Suitable for long-distance runners (5,000 metres to the Marathon) and their coaches. This title is practically based on sound principles, which have been tried and tested repeatedly.
A concise study of the work of the most celebrated Russian filmmaker since Eisenstein, and one of the most important directors to have emerged during the 1960s and 1970sConsidering the whole of Tarkov
The story of the band?that?reshaped rock musicNirvana were the kings of grunge, while doomed singer-songwriter Kurt Cobain became a cultural icon who wrote songs that spoke to an entire generation. Dr
