A visual record of the entire history of warfare, with a concise text explaining the background to each battle scene.

Breaking The Glass Ceiling Of Science.

Can you crack a cunning code as you visit GCHQ? Did you know Stroud used to have its own time zone, Wyedean School helped shape the Harry Potter books and a Cirencester woman reduced Margaret Thatcher to a quivering wreck? For locals and visitors alike, this new guide delves even deeper into the soul of Gloucestershire with unique ideas for day trips, peaceful walks and intriguing adventures.

Spalding reveals and explores the intimate relationship between the course of Stevie Smith's life and the evolution of her art, into which she assimilated not simply the events and emotions of her private life, but the influences on her imagination of her wide and varied reading.