We delve deep inside some of the most famous cathedrals in the country to find the links with a medieval past that still resonate strongly with our lives today.
Folllowing nationalisation in 1948, British railways closed many branch lines and reduced the number of stations on the network. In January 1978, there were 2,358 and by January 2018 there were 2,560 stations on the network. The object of this book is to record those stations that are re-opened or are new stations to the system.
Martello Towers Worldwide follows the history of the Martello tower from the construction of the early towers built to protect the Mediterranean shores of Spain and Italy, right up to the final towers built in the United Kingdom during the First World War.