Books published by Amberley Publishing

A fascinating exploration of County Durham's historic churches. The well known and those waiting to be discovered by a wider audience

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

A stunning collection of photographs taken through the year in Dorset and the New Forest showing the changing seasons in beautiful landscape.

The story of Leeds United in the 1970s when the club reached its peak under Manager Don Revie as arguably the best team in Europe although dogged by controversy, before its decline under a sequence of managers following Revie.

A photographic journey around the East End of London exploring the myriad of places connected to Jack the Ripper

The brutal history of the forgotten division, manned by volunteers who were not volunteers, on the Eastern Front.

One of the most unfairly neglected figures in English history, who served three kings, opposed Richard III and enabled the Tudor dynasty.

An illustrated history of British Army ambulance trains from the nineteenth century to the Cold War.

A photographic survey of emergency vehicles within the counties of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire since the 1990s. Includes ambulance, fire and rescue services, police forces and miscellaneous other local and national emergency organisations.

A celebration of tourism in Britain over the last 150 years. Offers new perspectives on popular knowledge and looks at the way that the visitors of yesteryear have shaped and influenced today's tourist experiences.

A photographic celebration of the local bus scene. This book looks at numerous coaching operations as they criss-cross this centrally located region.

A lavishly illustrated account from the volunteers who kept the engines of John Cameron, the Union of South Africa and The Great Marquess, operational on heritage railways.

An accessible history of St Albans from its beginnings to the present day highlighting the city's significant events and people

A fascinating portrait of Whitstable presented through a remarkable collection of historical postcards.

Explore the Hampshire town of Romsey in this fully illustrated A-Z guide to its history, people and places.

A haunting collection of images from photographers James Lacey and David Gooch revealing the fascination of derelict buildings and structures around Liverpool and Merseyside.

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

This book examines the development of the Devon Metro, the rapid-transit-style rail network announced by Devon County Council in 2011, and how it might evolve in the future.

How a distinctively British form of monarchical government emerged 1714-1830, while the crowned heads of Europe faced serious, often insuperable crises - despite the decidedly mixed bag of British kings involved!

How the Industrial Revolution was born in Shropshire and the important role played by key people in Shropshire to develop large-scale iron smelting using coke and produce the first iron engines, boats, railways and bridges.

A pictorial history of Glasgow Harbour - the greatest port in Scotland and one of the largest in Britain - from its beginnings to the present day.

A lavishly illustrated exploration of the history of the lime trade in the Irish Sea. David Johnson has spent years researching it in the field and in archive centres and been amazed by its scale and geographical extent.

A fascinating new entry in this popular series, exploring Britain's LGBTQ+ history through objects recorded by the Portable Antiquities Scheme.

Rare and previously unpublished images documenting Stagecoach's presence in South Wales, its depots, bus stations, routes and vehicles.

A nostalgic photographic look back at the railway hub of Crewe during the heyday of British Railways.

Andrew Morton dives into the story of this enduring cult classic of both fashion and technology - the digital wristwatch.

Rare and previously unpublished photographs looking at the history of Arriva buses in Essex and Kent.

An accessible history of Lincoln from prehistory to the present day highlighting the city's significant events and people

Explore the historic city of Cork in this fully illustrated A-Z guide to its history, people and places.