Books published by Amberley Publishing

Previously unpublished photographs celebrating Northampton's bus and coach scene in the 1990s and 2000s.

Secret Folkestone explores the lesser-known history of the town of Folkestone through a fascinating selection of stories, unusual facts and attractive photographs.

'We sleep soundly in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm.' (Attributed to Winston Churchill). Exploring the history of military museum collections around Britain.

This beautifully photographed selection of fifty of Tyne & Wear's most precious assets shows what makes it such a popular destination.

A fabulous collection of ghostly hauntings in Middlesbrough and Teesside. These tales of haunted places, supernatural happenings and weird phenomena will delight the ghost hunters.

A fabulous collection of ghostly hauntings in Burton-upon-Trent. It takes the reader into the world of ghosts and spirits in the town, following their footsteps into the unknown.

The walls of Rome provide an ever-renewed palimpsest of the Empire's history, from the 8th century BC to the fall of the Western Empire and beyond.

A stunning collection of photographs taken around England's coastline from Cornwall to Cumbria, Kent to Northumberland.

A fascinating exploration of Staffordshire's historic churches over the centuries. Will be of interest to all those who live in or are visiting this attractive county in England.

Published to coincide with the 25th anniversary of these famous locos arriving in Britain, this is a wonderful photographic tribute to a faithful workhorse.

A fascinating, revealing examination of divorce in Victorian Britain - and what it meant for society as a whole. It is a story of high drama, humour, pathos and tragedy, brimming with moral comment that throws a light on the preoccupations of the age.

Fully illustrated description of Bideford's well known, and lesser known, places that have been lost over the years.

A celebration of the diversity of Cumbria's railways, and the variety of locomotives and traffic that can be found on its many lines.

A wonderful photographic tribute, many previously unpublished images, to this popular South Wales railway depot.

A fascinating tour of Greenwich's pub scene, charting the area's taverns, alehouses and watering holes, from past centuries to more recent times.

Published in partnership with the Bluebell Railway, this book celebrates the railway's many appearances on screen over the course of six decades.

All those interested in the history of Liverpool will find this a fascinating exploration of the Victorian heritage of this city.

This fascinating set of photographs shows how North Staffordshire has changed and developed over the last century.

An accessible history of Cork from its beginnings to the present day, following a walking trail highlighting the city's significant events and people.

The beautiful county of Cornwall is one of the most popular of English counties. Here is a collection of strange tales and local legends from the county.

Secret Newham explores the lesser-known history the London borough of Newham through a fascinating selection of stories, unusual facts and attractive photographs.

Caleb Howells, author King Arthur: The Man Who Conquered Europe, argues that the legend of Brutus is based on real historical events. Constructing a compelling argument based on a re-examination of original sources, the book offers a tantalising fresh perspective on the history of Britain and its rulers.

The complete story of the definitive Bristol car. Including exclusive illustrations of the Bristol 403, this book is an essential concise guide to one of the most significant British cars of the 1950s.

A portrait of Glasgow's public transport history from the nineteenth century through to the present day.

Explore these rare and previously unpublished photographs documenting the first generation of DMUs in Britain.

Explore the rich history of Peterborough in this guided tour through its most fascinating historic and modern buildings.

A fascinating description of the lost country houses of Derbyshire. This fascinating picture of an important but often forgotten part of the history of Derbyshire over the centuries will be of interest to all those who live in the county or know it well.

Stunning original photographs of railways around Chicago, offers highlights of the exciting Midwestern city.

This book explores the lives of the men in Jane's life, her relationships, how typical they were of men of their time and their impact on her life and writing. It also considers how accurately the novels portray the lives of men and what they reveal of their author's views on the relationship between the sexes and the male domination of society.