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Lynda Bellingham died in her husband Michael's arms on 19th October 2014. Lynda touched many lives i..
Tired of endless tarmac and keen to see more on his travels than the tail-lights of the car in front..
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Kitty Marion was sent across the country by the Pankhurst family to carry out a nationwide campaign ..
Operation Market Garden the plan to end the war by capturing the bridges leading to the Lower Rhine ..
In the first of an extraordinary three-volume account of the war James Holland reveals not only the ..
Doctors nurses medics and stretcher-bearers must venture wherever someone is injured and the cry for..
For over six decades Queen Victoria ruled a great Empire. Beside her for more than twenty of those y..
In Night Trains Andrew Martin attempts to relive the golden age of the great European sleeper trains..
In 1935 Evelyn Shillington started a diary little knowing the years of turmoil it would cover. Eve j..
On capture British officers and men were routinely told by the Germans “For you the war is over”..
Elsie Knocker and Mairi Chisholm met at a motorcycle club in Bournemouth and when war broke out they..