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Inscriptions on gravestones yield fascinating information about the dead, their lives and occupations and the way they lived.

This book traces the changes in the years from 1945 to 1965 when there were considerable advances in photography and in cameras.

Charts the history of the British Army by using one of its most distinctive aspects - its regimental traditions. This work describes the emergence of a royal army under Charles II and its expansion during the eighteenth century, the formation of its militia, the yeomanry and the Territorials, the distinction of the Household Cavalry and more.

This book helps to identify ecclesiastical architecture. It is a dictionary explaining in simple language over 600 terms likely to be encountered on a church visits and is illustrated with more than 300 drawings.

This book looks behind the common image of 'black and white' houses, showing how timber buildings were built and how they vary from region to region.

Title: Discovering The Folklore of Plants, Author: Margaret Baker, Publication Year: 2008-12-03, Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, Language: eng

Hall Marks on English Silver is a captivating book written by the renowned author, John Bly. Published in the year 2000 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, this book delves deep into the intriguing world of English silver. The genre of the book is a fascinating blend of history and art, making it an irresistible read for those interested in these areas. John Bly, with his expert knowledge and engaging writing style, takes the reader on a journey through the history of English silver, exploring its hallmarks and the stories they tell. This book is a must-have for any silver enthusiast or anyone interested in the rich history of English art and craftsmanship. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, known for their commitment to quality and detail, this book is an excellent addition to any bookshelf.

This book looks at the purely agricultural buildings in turn, so that each can be recognised, as a barn, a cowhouse, a stable and so on, and examines their features and construction.

Dowsing and divining - the tracing of underground water, minerals, pipes or cables. This book sets out to prove that anyone can dowse, and it also dispels the commonly accepted myth that dowsing is a gift enjoyed by a few practitioners.

This book aids the recognition, understanding and historical interpretation of the surviving cottages in England and Wales. Their changing forms, quality and methods of building are explained and illustrated.