Cheltenham. A New History, Hardback - Anthea Jones

Dr Anthea Jones describes Cheltenham's varied and unique journey from market town to booming spa, followed by the arrival of industry and suburban ...

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Jacqui McCarthy explores the fascinating history of Cheltenham Caravans.

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Traces multivocal receptions of classics across political and linguistic nationalisms of twentieth-century Ireland, Scotland and Wales, and shows h...

The Second World War is one of the most significant conflicts in history, but for seven decades our understanding of the war has remained mostly fi...

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