Nicola Lillie Knihy

What was life really like in a grammar school in the 1950s and '60s? With fascinating memories and details that will resonate with thousands of grammar school pupils across the country, School Songs and Gymslips is a heart-warming collection of the experiences of the author and her contemporaries during a golden era.

Elizabeth Ambler started compiling her household book of cures in the early eighteenth century, including in it treatments which were much older and had been passed down to her.

A fascinating look into a collection of Georgian recipes and medicines