A guide to the style of houses built in the 1930s, in which tradition continued to dominate the outside while inside art deco was all the rage. This book contains many photographs and detailed drawings.

Discover the beautiful countryside of Essex with this pocket-sized guide to some of the best circular walks in the county. There are 20 routes here, varying in length from 11/2 to 5 miles. Each walk includes a recommended local pub, cafe or restaurant, all of which are known for their good food and warm welcome.

The Art Deco period of the 1920s swept away the dark sobriety of Victorian living, replacing it with houses that were light, colourful and exciting. Drawing inspiration from ancient Egyptian forms and modern architecture, Art Deco is arguably the most distinctive style of the 20th century and is characterised by streamlined white houses and geometr

20 walks designed with dogs in mind - from scenic Thameside routes to off-lead country strolls. Includes dog friendly pubs and cafes nearby plus nearest vet details. Berkshire walks your dog will love.

Robin Brook's action-packed book describes the military airfields of Berkshire during the last war, including Greenham Common, Membury, Welford, and White Waltham - headquarters of the legendary Air Transport Auxiliary.

The Berkshire countryside is a delight to explore on foot. This collection of 20 circular Berkshire walks, takes in some stunning canal and riverside paths, the rolling hills of the North Wessex Downs, and many picturesque villages. At the heart of every walk is a top-rated local pub.

1942 was a crucial year for Bomber Command with the planning of a vast air attack on Germany by at least one thousand bombers. This book explains each of the three 'thousand bomber' raids and how it changed the fortunes of Bomber Command and the Second World War.

The Boxford Mosaic has been described as the most spectacular and innovative Roman mosaic ever found in Britain. Here is a full description of this artistic masterpiece and its excavation in 2019.