Palaces of Pleasure
Palaces of Pleasure ​From Music Halls to the Seaside to Football, How the Victorians Invented Mass...
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The Pebble in My Shoe by Roy Case
The Pebble in My Shoe examines in some detail the development of English women’s cricket from the...
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The Victorian Pioneers
The first English touring team pictured on board ship at Liverpool: Standing left–right: Robert...
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Horse Racing and British Society in the Long Eighteenth Century
Horse Racing and British Society in the Long Eighteenth Century By Mike Huggins Horse racing was...
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Cycling in the Great War. Heroes on the bicycle and the battle field.
On 28 June 1914 two gunshots were fired at nearly the same time. In Paris the twelfth Tour de...
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Daisy Belle: Swimming Champion of the World
Daisy Belle: Swimming Champion of the World By Caitlin Davies A tale of love, betrayal and...
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Leisure, Voluntary Action and Social Change in Britain, 1880-1939
Leisure, Voluntary Action and Social Change in Britain, 1880-1939 By Bob Snape In the final...
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The Story of White Hall Centre: Outdoor Education across the Decades by Pete McDonald
The Story of White Hall Centre: Outdoor Education across the Decades. By Pete McDonald.​ Synopsis...
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The Ascent of John Tyndall – Victorian Scientist, Mountaineer, and Public Intellectual by Roland Jackson
The Ascent of John Tyndall Victorian Scientist, Mountaineer, and Public Intellectual by Roland...
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Methodology in Sports History
Methodology in Sports History Edited by Wray Vamplew and Dave Day The process of converting the...
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Football Postcards, Stansfeld Oxford & Bermondsey FC and Other Anecdotes, and From Football Memorabilia to Girls’ Cricket in Bexley
Until recently I had been addictively collecting football memorabilia; it had almost been an...
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The Bantamspast History Revisited Series By John Dewhirst
John Dewhirst has written widely about the history of Bradford City having been the co-founder of...
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