Táto séria sa ponorí do bohatej a rozmanitej histórie Veľkej Británie. Skúma kľúčové udalosti, vplyvné osobnosti a kultúrne míľniky, ktoré formovali národ. Čitatelia sa vydajú na cestu časom, od staroveku až po modernú éru. Je to fascinujúci pohľad na dedičstvo, ktoré definuje ostrovný národ.
Part garden history, part social history, this is the first book to celebrate the story of the British tea garden, born in the eighteenth century, at its height in the Edwardian era, and now undergoing a serious revival.
More popular now than ever, the allotment is part of the fabric of British life. This is the ideal story of this phenomenon by the subject's leading historian.
Railway stations are among Britain's most special buildings. The start and end point of the daily commute and the magical holiday, they vary hugely in style and size. This book is the perfect introduction to the subject.