Children's Homes. A History of Institutional Care for Britain s Young, Paperback - Peter Higginbotham

First ever book to survey the whole history of children s homes.

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A history of the workhouses of the MidlandsPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Peter HigginbothamNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2007D...

An illustrated guide to the workhouses in London and the South East (Middlesex, Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Berkshire)

A comprehenisve illustrated guide to the workhouses in Wales and the border counties of Cheshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire and GloucestershirePubl...

For two centuries, the shadow of the workhouse hung over Britain.In the early hours of 31 August 1888, the mutilated body of Mary Ann Nichols - the...

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Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Peter HennessyNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 240 x 29Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

Through personal experience and years of meticulous research Peter Brown offers a careful analysis of the battle and the tactics involved, vigorous...

This book provides a scholarly but accessible account of British regional development during the twentieth century, focusing on the emergence and d...

An unprecedented tour through the rich interiors and magnificent collections of one of the great houses of the English country landscape, and a tre...

Britain's shallow seas are a mysterious domain. They remain largely unseen and unexplored except by marine scientists and divers, who have been doc...

Publisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Jillian PowellNumber of pages: 48Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 216 x 284 x 7Cover type: Paperbac...

Offers an account of the British contribution to gastroenterology over the years. This title covers the common diseases of the oesophagus and stoma...

The new challenges faced by Britain after Brexit and the means of meeting them with a mind to damage limitation are presented in this accessibly ar...

Creating Great Visitor Experiences: A Guide for Museum Professionals will help museums define their service, hire and train a dynamic frontline tea...

Retaining all the well-loved features, this book explores in depth the key political, economic, social and international changes which helped to mo...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

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Target success in Edexcel AS/A-level History with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exa...

The 15th century story of the family whose fates would be inextricably intertwined with the fall of the Plantagenets and the rise of the Tudors, th...

A culinary history of the Middle East and beyond, revealing the origins of the region's many dishes and delicacies we enjoy today.Illustrations: 60

A history of Surrey, new in paperbackPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Peter BrandonNumber of pages: 152Publication date: 2022Dimensions: ...

Reducere. Who wouldn't want to know the answer to the question: "WHAT WILL HAPPEN NEXT?" For hundreds of years, philosophers, scientists, and mystics have st...

With step-by-step exam practice strategies and Examiner Tip features for all AQA question types, this revision guide offers the clear revision appr...

The fifth instalment in Peter Ackroyd's acclaimed and bestselling six-volume History of England.

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): John AdumaIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 114Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 202 x 14Cov...

This unique evaluation of the outcomes of residential and nursing home care for older people identifies the factors determining the quality of life...

DescriptionSome of the world's most notorious crimes have taken place in Britain, and the names of many of the perpetrators are now synonymous with...

Reducere. Illus. in full color. The 15th century comes alive in this splendidly original picture book about Christopher Columbus. -The illustrations, execute...