Books published by The History Press Ltd

The untold story of how Cambridge University locked up women in their own private prison - and how the town fought to free them.

An impactful and beautiful graphic novel about the plight of the bees.

The final book charting the true family history of a Durham coal-mining family, which started in the 1830s

As we plan the future of the British countryside, it's time to consider those who formed the modern-day landscape as we know it.

Legendary British tailor Timothy Everest's autobiography

A look at the original sources and depictions that have informed our view of Richard III through history

This crash course on late medieval literature reveals what Richard III read and what his reading says about the society of his day

This book probes the mysteries surrounding Simnel, raises new questions about his identity and charts the history of the rebellion ending at the battle of Stoke

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

The human story of mountains, long before modern mountaineers battled to be 'first' upon their summits

The history of the development of women in policing written by a group of leading police historians

The untold story of the aged and infirm facing the horrors of the Blitz at Chelsea, a significant gap in the historical record

Exploring the experiences of prisoners and internees of the Second World War all around the world, through the records of The National Archives

he first book to reveal the full extent of King Edward VIII's looting of jewellery, artworks, furniture and priceless heirlooms from the Royal Collection, and the historic crown conventions he exploited to do it

From the existential, influential and quintessential to the chaos and mayhem, we witness social history and popular culture, seen through the prism of our record collections. A warm-hearted, reflective, musical odyssey through the labels, bands and music which shaped our lives.

Renowned photographer Richard Blanshard's candid collection of star-studded photographs from the Cannes Film Festival, taken over two decades

Full of fascinating facts and stories, this new paperback edition can be dipped into time and again to discover something new about County Antrim.

A nostalgic look back at a year in the life of a teenage steam chaser at the end of British steam: steam-chasing adventures in 1966

The definitive history of Oradour-sur-Glane, a village ripped apart by tragedy in Nazi-occupied France

Telling the story of the more than 100,000 British troops who fought in Korea between 1950 and 1953, in their own words

The full story of the ubiquitous artillery of the Second World War

John Gielgud