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The foundation of Stowe as a Public School in 1923 saved an eighteenth-century mansion from demolition and the surrounding landscape gardens from being built upon or farmed. Stowe Legends tells of a host of intriguing characters who, under the inspirational headmaster J.F. Roxburgh, set about making a success of the ambitious new school.

New format paperback edition - The story of Silverstone's dramatic opening in 1948 and the colourful figures involved in its first Grand Prix.

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The story of Formula 1 at Silverstone from the first grand prix to the present day told through historical photographs

The Inside Story sweeps away the many myths that have surrounded the intriguing figure of Malcolm Arnold. It offers arresting new facts about his life, fresh insights into his music and much food for thought about the care of the mentally ill and its legal aspects.

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Adrian Gray was born in May 1862 and met his death through violence, at the hands of one of his own children, at Christmas, 1931. Thus begins a classic crime novel published in 1933, a riveting portrait of the psychology of a murderer. Each December, Adrian Gray invites his extended family to stay at his lonely house, Kings Poplars. None of Gray's six surviving children is fond of him, several have cause to wish him dead. The family gathers on...

Explore the fascinating history of Northampton in this fully illustrated A-Z tour of the town's people and places.

A concise and accessible overview of the response of early Christian thought to classical philosophy and its integration into Christian theology.

The Pilot And The Commando tells the stories of David Carter MBE (a Fleet Air Arm pilot) and his close friend Jos Nicholl MC (an Army commando), giving fresh and vivid insights into what it meant to be a young man on active service in the Second World War, fighting in places as remote as Ceylon, Africa, Madagascar, Yugoslavia and Albania. Major events in which they participated also included the sinking of the Ark Royal off Gibraltar, the Alli...

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Silverstone Circuit has changed and developed over the last century.

A modern account of the greatest cricketer of all time.

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Stowe has changed and developed over the last century.

Gregory of Nyssa provides a concise and accessible introduction to the thought of this early church father with new translations of key selections of his writings. Anthony Meredith presents a diverse range of Gregory's writings: his contribution to the debates of the period about the nature of God in argument with a form of extreme Arianismhis discussion of the nature and work of the Holy Ghost, against the so-called 'Spirit fighters'his defen...

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A modern search for the greatest cricketer of all time on the centenary of his death

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Lord's has changed and developed over the last two centuries

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