Guildford's history dates from Saxon times, and the town has been the residence of kings and many...

Stourbridge came into existence in the early Middle Ages. It has seen much development from Roman...

The Story of Leicester traces the evolution of this remarkable city. When the Romans arrived they...

The Story of Coventry traces the evolution of the city, from the myths of Godiva, through to the ...

In the past, Luton was a market town and, for many years, was also a centre for the brewing indus...

Sunderland is largely a product of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, when coalmining and s...

Whitby is well known today as a seaside resort and a picturesque place to visit, with its piers, ...

Banbury was laid out as a planned new town in the 12th century by Alexander, Bishop of Lincoln. I...

The North East is probably England's most distinctive region. A place of strong character with a ...

The Story of Bradford traces the city's history from earliest times to the present, concludi...

Christchurch owes its existence to its natural features. The town is surrounded by large wide mar...

A richly illustrated history exploring life in Kent. This book tells the amazing story of Kent fr...