Bøger om North & North East England

The Official Yearbook of The Yorkshire County Cricket Club

One of eight books in the popular Yorkshire Dales: Top 10 Walks series. Handy, pocket-sized, full colour walking guides written by experts.

A fascinating, highly illustrated description of the lost country houses of the North East of England.

Fully illustrated description of South Shields' well known, and lesser known, places that have been lost over the years.

The first volume in a series looking at the joint lines of Britain's pre-Grouping railways focusing on Scotland and Northern England.

Explore the Yorkshire town of Bridlington in this fully illustrated A-Z guide to its history, people and places.

„Hylende morsom, opløftende og uimodståelig elskelig.“ – BETH O'LEARYAlly Waters er på tærsklen til de 30, og livet går langt fra efter planen. Arbejdsløs og vraget af kæresten Emily, rejser hun hjem til sin far med Emilys kat under armen (katten foretrak alligevel Ally).Hjemme i Sheffield grubler Ally over, hvordan hun kan vinde sin tabte værdighed – og ekskæreste – tilbage.Redningen viser sig i kraft af barndomsvennen Jeremy, som også er ramt af kærestesorger. Sammen beslutter de at få styr på deres liv. Første skridt er at tilmelde sig det lokale halvmaraton – selv om ingen af dem kan løbe længere end ned for enden af vejen uden at kollapse. Heldigvis lykkes det at rekruttere den sporty, og ikke mindst smukke, Jo som moralsk opbakning ...Breakup er en sjov og rørende historie, om hvordan en enkelt begivenhed kan vende et helt liv på hovedet … og at det måske er helt okay. „Denne velskevne, gribende debut handler om viljestyrke, usikkerhed og masser af kage.“ – DAILY MAIL„En strålende, hjertevarm og intenst morsom romance.“ – BELFAST TELEGRAPH„Kays hyggelige, begavede historier viser komplicerede mennesker og komplicerede forhold.“ – EVENING STANDARD

Explores the well-preserved archaeological landscape around Wether Hill in the English-Scottish borderlands.

When a new family moves into a house in Pendle, they discover a witch's bottle filled with curses. Soon the spirits of those accused of witchcraft in the infamous Pendle Witch Trials of 1612 are released, wreaking havoc in the area. Eve, Clovis and Tom are enlisted to investigate in their latest and most challenging mission yet. Together with their mentor, Professor Rufus, they must go up against the ghosts of the Pendle witches. But the ghosts are hellbent on possessing the descendants of those who were responsible for their deadly trials. Can the ghost-hunting trio put a stop to the possessions before it's too late?

Phoebe is happy with her life: walking her dog, writing fantasy fiction, surviving school with as few incidents as possible. When her best friend gets a secret boyfriend, Phoebe reluctantly agrees to cover for her but wonders just how much she can handle. A funny and tear-jerking story about an autistic teen whose world is turned upside down.

Walking the Wharfe - an enchanting travel memoir retracing the steps of a Victorian writer by walking the length of one of the Yorkshire Dales' best-known rivers. In this love letter to the waterway that flowed through the author's childhood into his adult life, Johno Ellison reveals a microcosm of English culture, landscape and history.

The principle feature is that all walks are less than five miles in length, offering a perfect half day's stroll for families, casual walkers and all who want to enjoy a leisurely exploration of Britain's outstanding country landscapes.

Illustrated cycling guide to Northumbria (County Durham, Tyne & Wear, Northumberland) - 21 handpicked routes, averaging 27 km, suitable for both leisure and keen cyclists. Includes loop circuits, established cycle routes and mountain-bike (MTB) trails. Routes feature Durham Cathedral, Hadrian's Wall, Bamburgh Castle and Holy Island (Lindisfarne).

"Working-class Britons played a crucial role in the pioneering settlement and integration of South Asians in imperial Britain. Using a host of new and neglected sources, Imperial Heartland revises the history of early South Asian immigration to Britain, presenting a fresh and inspiring picture of settlement and inter-racial tolerance"--

Jimmy Armfield was one of the greats of English football - England captain before Bobby Moore, member of the 1966 World Cup squad, one-club man with Blackpool. In Pantomime Hero, Ian Ridley tells the remarkable story of when Armfield took over at Leeds and came up with a novel idea to restore the morale of a club in turmoil.

When an asylum seeker is discovered sleeping rough at an allotment site, the plot-holders are alarmed and hostile. However, in secret, Walter begins to leave out food for Osama. Thus, a friendship begins on a garden bench, between a grieving widower and an asylum seeker on the run from the authorities.

Stan Beckensall is renowned for his work, done on an entirely amateur basis, discovering, recording and interpreting Atlantic rock art in his home county of Northumberland and beyond. Presented on his 90th birthday, this diverse and stimulating collection of papers celebrates his crucial contribution to rock art studies, and looks to the future.

Guidebook to walking the Ribble Way, a 72 mile route following the Ribble valley, from the estuary mouth near Preston to the river's source on Cam Fell in the Yorkshire Dales. The book contains OS map extracts and full route description split into 7 convenient stages, with suggestions for day walkers.

Explore 15 of the best short walks around Nidderdale in the Yorkshire Dales. Each walk comes with easy-to-read Ordnance Survey maps, clear route description and lots of images, plus information on local beauty spots and tasty refreshment stops. No challenging terrain or complicated navigation means walks can be enjoyed by everyone.

The Tales and Tails of a Yorkshire Vet is a captivating book penned by the renowned author, Peter Wright. This book, published in 2023, takes you on an engrossing journey into the life of a vet in Yorkshire. The author, with his vivid storytelling, brings to life the tales and tails he encountered in his practice. The book falls under the genre of autobiographies and is a must-read for those who love animals and are intrigued by the life of a vet. The Tales and Tails of a Yorkshire Vet is brought to you by Ad Lib Publishers Ltd, known for their diverse range of titles. This book is written in English and is a testament to Peter Wright's skillful narration and his deep understanding of his profession. It is a book that will keep you engaged from start to finish.

From the bestselling author of &i>The Man Who Didnt Call&/i>, &i>The Love of my Life&/i> is a story about what happens when you discover the person you trust most in the world isnt who they say they are . . .

The railways of the Eastern Counties have seen a great number of changes over the years. With previously unpublished photographs this book documents the east of England's rail scene.