Adrian Tinniswood
Noble Ambitions: The Fall and Rise of the English Country House After World War II
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The decline of the English country houses commenced with an accumulation of events beginning in the late 1890s. There was an agricultural depression ...Read Review
Behind the Throne: A Domestic History of the British Royal Household
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Fascination with royalty has always existed but is perhaps at a high right now, particularly in the US, with the popularity of television ...Read Review
The Long Weekend: Life in the English Country House Between the Wars
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The title of this volume reflects a certain nostalgic appeal, as being the final time that large English (mostly) rural residences for the ...Read Review
The Rainborowes
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Who were the Rainborowes? To those well versed in the history of the English Civil War, they were the family of Thomas Rainborough, ...Read Review
Pirates of Barbary: Corsairs, Conquests and Captivity in the 17th Century Mediterranean
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Everyone knows about the pirates of the Caribbean, the Morgans and the Kidds. And – dare I say it – the Johnny Depps? The Corsairs ...Read Review
