Written with her daughter Virginia Lewis-Jones this is a life-affirming account of the time Vera Lyn..

While their husbands brothers and sweethearts fought in Europe and their mothers sisters and friends..

On a warm July evening in 1985 a middle-aged man stood on the pavement of a busy avenue in Moscow ho..

We take summer holidays for granted but back in the 1940s war had gripped Britain. Bombs fell beache..

No turkey. No fruit to make a decent pudding. No money for presents. Your children away from home; y..

Consisting of articles taken from his popular column in The Yorkshire Post Julian Norton's The Diary..

In the quiet Cotswolds village of Great Rollright in 1944 a thin and unusually elegant housewife eme..

Time to Heal tells the story of the colourful life of a country doctor towards the end of his career..

Emily Soldene's life spanned the entire Victorian era. As both leading lady and a formidable impresa..

Dublin November 1856. George Little the chief cashier of the Broadstone railway terminus is found de..

When Philip Serrell - now well known for his television appearances - gave up teaching to become a p..

Mount Kailas is the most sacred of the world’s mountains - holy to one fifth of humanity. Isolated..

Regarded as one of the finest journalists of her generation Mamie Baird Magnusson's whole life was a..

On 16 December 1944 Hitler launched his “last gamble” in the snow-covered forests of the Ardenne..

In January 1991 eight members of the SAS regiment embarked upon a top secret mission deep behind ene..