Seeking Sanctuary. A History of Refugees in Britain, Paperback - Jane Marchese Robinson

"Seeking Sanctuary" explores the history of people looking for refuge in this country.Illustrations: 32 black and white illustrations

As well as offering a guide for researchers, this book will provide a narrative of the conflict, case studies of soldiers, and reveal how soldiers'...

This timely history explores the entry, reception and resettlement of refugees across twentieth-century Britain. Focusing on four cohorts of refuge...

Tells the story of the history of surfing in Britain. This book pieces together the origins and history of the sport around the country. It charts ...

The full story on why Derek Bentley was given a posthumous pardon in 1964. Details all 865 people who were executed in Britain in the 20th Century....

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Reducere. A powerful collection, Confini offers a rare and intimate portrait of refugee life in Sicily, showcasing the complex nuances and heart-wrenching re...

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

Reducere. After the US war in Vietnam, close to 800, 000 Vietnamese left the country by boat, survived, and sought refuge throughout Southeast Asia and the P...

A fascinating look at the history of the Asian community in BritainPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Rozina VisramNumber of pages: 48C...

A fascinating look at the history of African and Caribbean communities in BritainIllustrations: Full-colour photographs

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the foreword..Brad Kolodny provides an important history, inventory, and photo archive of the synagogues of Long Island. He has ide...

Reducere. We are not our bloodlines, but the culmination of the choices we make.Twelve years after their lives were ravaged by Vulcan's heinous acts, Agatha ...

The first book ever devoted solely to torture as practiced in Britain and its empire.

From the invasions of Julius Caesar to the unexpected end of Roman rule in the early fifth century AD and the subsequent collapse of society in Bri...

A stonemason's story of the building of Britain: part archaeological history, part deeply personal insight into an ancient craft.

The entertaining story of British cuisine and the hidden role it plays in all our lives.

The entertaining story of British cuisine and the hidden role it plays in all our lives.Publisher: Atlantic BooksAuthor(s): Pen VoglerNumber of pag...

Reducere. A glimpse into the lives of LGBTQ migrants in Johannesburg, in their own words Seeking Sanctuary brings together poignant life stories from fourtee...

Publisher: Northway PublicationsAuthor(s): Jim GodboltIllustration(s): photos throughoutNumber of pages: 300Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 217 x...

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The colourful story of fancy dress in Britain.Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Verity WilsonIllustration(s): 135 illustrations, 40 in colourNumb...

Between 1938 and 1941, the Philippine Commonwealth provided safe asylum to more than 1, 300 German Jews. In highlighting the efforts by Philippine ...

DescriptionIn 1797 the bloodiest mutiny ever suffered by the Royal Navy took place on the British frigate HMS Hermione off the coast of Puerto Rico...

The full story on why Derek Bentley was given a posthumous pardon in 1964, detailing all 865 people who were executed in Britain in the 20th Century.

Francis Young boldly argues that magic has throughout the history of the British Isles been at times as culturally and politically significant as r...

Stephen Bungay's magisterial history is acclaimed as the account of the Battle of Britain. Unrivalled for its synthesis of all previous historical ...

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A vivid pictorial history of protest in the UK

Subtitled, }The Remarkable Story Of The First Women To Fight For An Education{. Paperback edition of the book which recounts the lives of the first...

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Concise historical introduction to Josephine Butler and her continuing influence on the world and how we see it.

Spirit of the Home is a wonderful guide to creating your own sacred space and sanctuary and discovering peace and tranquillity.

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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 ...

Publisher: Destinworld Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Paul ChrystalIllustration(s): 100+ photographsNumber of pages: 496Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...

This is the first reference book that deals specifically with all types of sewing-thimble made from copper-alloy or silver, or either of these mate...

An illustrated history of Britain s coal mines and the lives of the miners who worked in them, which will appeal to those interested in the Industr...