Blood, Sweat, and Esprit de Corps presents a comprehensive, meticulously researched history of 41 Squadron RAF, tracing its evolution from its re-formation in 1923 through the turbulent interwar years to...
This evocative book looks back to the author’s four-and-a-half years of training on the London & North Eastern Railway. From childhood, railway employment had been his goal and he achieved...
Set against the background of Liverpool’s rapid development as a port, Restless Enterprise explores the achievements of the author’s three-times great-grandfather, Richard Lloyd, and his family. Aged fourteen, Richard arrived...
All over the Roman Empire the roads were laid out as a carefully planned system linking the centres of occupation, both military and civil, to every neighbouring centre, so as...
In July 1824, Edward Geoffrey Smith Stanley arrived in New York City at the end of a month-long voyage from Liverpool. The young MP and future 14th earl of Derby...