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<div>Welsh genealogy is usually included with its English cousin, but there are significant differences between the two, and anyone wishing to trace their Welsh ancestry will encounter peculiarities that are not covered by books on English family history. There... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:30 | <div>From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, manifestations and related supernatural phenomena to first-hand encounters with ghouls and spirits, this collection contains both new and well-known spooky tales and eyewitness accounts from around the West York... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:30 | In March 1866, Janet Rogers travelled to the Perthshire-based farm of her brother, William Henderson, to help with chores while he looked for a new domestic servant. Three days later she was found dead in the farm kitchen, killed by multiple blows from an axe. Plough... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:30 | <div>This chilling collection brings together true-life historical murders that shocked not only the city but frequently made headline news throughout the country. Cases featured here include riots in 1791, a bank robbery in 1844 and an arson attack in 1912. Mu... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:31 | Shropshire Murders brings together numerous murderous tales, some which were little known outside the county, and others which made national headlines. Contained within the pages of this book are the stories behind some of the most heinous crimes ever committed in Sh... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:31 | The cases covered here record the county's most fascinating but least-known crimes, as well as famous murders that gripped not just Cambridgeshire but the whole nation. From the mysterious barn fire at Burwell that killed seventy-six people to the unsolved murder of ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:31 | Contained within the pages of this book are the stories behind some of the most notorious murders in Leiceste's history. From the brutal murder of John Paas in 1832, whose killer became the last man in England to be gibbeted, and the poisoning of a seventy-year-old w... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:31 | Taking you through the year day by day, The Cardiff Book of Days contains a quirky, eccentric, amusing or important event or fact from different periods of history, many of which had a major impact on the religious and political history of Britain as a whole. Ideal f... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:31 | Founded in 1570, Chatham Dockyard quickly became one of the most important naval yards for the repair and building of warships, maintaining a pre-eminent position for the next 400 years. Located on the River Medway, in all, the yard was responsible for the constructi... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:31 | The landings on the Gallipoli Peninsula on 25 April 1915 represented the greatest amphibious operation carried out during the course of the First World War. What had initially been a purely naval enterprise had escalated to become a full-scale Anglo-French invasion, ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:31 | <div>Toilets, baths and washbasins are taken for granted in privileged society, but they are some of our most indispensable facilities. How did they come about, and how did we live without them? From Roman times to modern-day luxury, this titles leads us throug... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:31 | The second in a newepic science fiction series from the internationally bestselling co-authors of the DUNE prequelsGeneral Adolphus knows the Monarchy crackdown is coming. Now he needs to pull together all the resources of the Hellhole colony, the ever-expanding shad... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:31 | Remembering the romance of a bygone era, with all the dirt, grime and risks the job entailed!Fast train fireman Ken Issitt worked on the footplate from the late 1940s to 1960, experiencing firing some of the greatest locomotives from the Flying Scotsman to Coltimore ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:31 | Did you know? Former City stalwart Denis Smith had the misfortune of having five broken legs, four broken noses, a cracked ankle, broken collar bone, chipped spine, most of his fingers and toes broken as well as having over 100 stitches at various times in Stoke colo... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:31 | Taking you through the year day by day, The Oxford Book of Days contains quirky, eccentric, amusing and important events and facts from different periods of history, many of which had a major impact on the religious and political history of Britain as a whole. Ideal ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:31 | The Little Book of Wales is an intriguing, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of places, people and history in Wales. Here we find out about the country's most unusual crimes and punishments, eccentric inhabitants, famous sons and daughters and literally hundreds of ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:32 | This collection brings together thirteen criminal cases from County Durham's past that shocked not only the county but also made headline news across the country. Cases featured here include the murder of PC William Smith, who was stoned to death at Butterknowle; the... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:32 | <div>A personal reminiscence of growing up in Cowley, Oxford in the 1920s. The author's detailed memories describe every aspect of life in the years following the Great War. The clothes she wore, the furnishings of her parents' house and the food they ate are g... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:32 | It was the Old Testament-inspired theology of Nonconformist British politicians which created the state of Israel, just as much as the longings of Zionists for a homeland. Looking into the backgrounds and actions of Lloyd George's War Cabinet, Hamilton establishes th... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:32 | <div>The Allied invasion of occupied France began by delivering three airborne and six infantry divisions onto a 60-mile stretch of the Normandy coast. This title contradicts the popular perception that the American Omaha landing force suffered disproportionately.</div> |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:32 | <div>With over 60,000 combatants, the Battle of the Boyne, which took place on 1 July 1690 was the largest battle ever fought on Irish soil, and has long been regarded as the pivotal event of the Williamite War. But despite the Boyne's celebrated place in Irish... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:32 | An indispensable resource for all single dads by the author of the best-selling New Father series. |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:32 | As Stuart Laycock's book All the Countries We've Ever Invaded: and the Few We Never got Round to shows, the British have not been backward in coming forward when it comes to aggressive forays abroad. But it hasn't all been one way. In 1193 for example, the Danes team... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:32 | Patrick Moore is Britain’s most respected and best-loved astronomer. But under his nom de plume R. T. Fishall, he is also the scourge of bureaucratic incompetence, exposing stupidity wherever he finds it, especially amongst tax inspectors and traffic wardens. From hu... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:32 | <div>During the eighteenth century ladies of high society kept handwritten notes on recipes, remedies, gardening and household tips in their personal House Books and it became fashionable to exchange the most successful with friends and neighbours. Very few of ... Полное описание |
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