Snippets from History: Stories and tales from north Nottingham
Turn again: The real story of Dick Whitington Lord Mayor of London
Little Miss Sure Shot: The true story of Annie Oakley “the greatest shot in the world”
The Cup That Cheers!: The fascinating story of our national drink Tea
Are You Sitting Comfortably: The story of the beginnings of children’s radio and television.
The Mary Celeste:The real story of the maritime mystery
The Real Biggles: The life and times of W E Johns First World War Pilot and writer of the Biggles stories
Battledress and Greasepaint : Variety entertainment for the armed forces during World War Two, ENSA and stars in Battledress
Gone in Two and Half Hours: The loss of the White Star liner Titanic that hit an iceberg
Women and Children First: The sinking of the troop ship Birkenhead
Tricks of Light and Colour: The story of optical illusions that fool the eye and brain
More Tricks of Light and Colour: Further optical illusions that fool the eye and brain
Victorian Optical Toys: Toys that lead to the development of movies
Nursery Rhymes: Their strange stories, meanings and origins
Dick Turpin: The story of the real man and not just the legend
Houdini Highwayman: Jack Sheppard Highwayman, robber and jail breaker an 18th century peoples’ hero
Glen Miller: Bandleader extraordinaire – his life and mysterious death
The Dance Band Era on Film: The story of Famous British bands of the 20s and 30s recorded on film
Hearts of Oak : Women who, over the centuries, masqueraded as men to join the military
Violet Jessop: Stewardess, World War One Nurse and survivor of the sinking of the SS Titanic and SS Britannic
Then They Were Gone: Unexplained Mysterious deaths and disappearances of people over the years
Beside the Seaside, Seside the Sea: The history of seaside entertainment
Down to the Sea: The story of the British love of the seaside
Nottingham On Sea: A sketch history of the town of Skegness
Catch phrase?: The meaning and origin of some well know sayings that we all use every day
John Robinson and Home Brewery: The story of the Nottingham Daybrook brewery firm
Samuel Robinson and Daybrook Laundry: The story of the Robinson family and the laundry
Wind, Milling and Bread: A local story of the history of bread and milling
Up the Flue : The strange history of chimneys and chimney sweeps
Herbert Ponting: Photographer, Film maker, war correspondent and explorer with Captain Scott in the Antarctic
Bread or Beer: How man changed for ever – the history of the start of farming.
The Biggest Worsted Mill: The story of Hawksley and Davison and the start of the industrial revolution
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