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  • Essentials of Rock Mechanics

    by Hassan A. Elsageer, Stephen D. Butt, Abdullah Omar Mohammad Bamousa, Wael Rashad Elrawy Abdellah, Mahrous Ali Mohamed Ali ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book extensively covers rock mechanics and engineering, playing a vital role in mining, geological, and civil applications. It explores the stability, failure, and behavior of rock masses, offering control and prediction methods. Fundamental concepts, stress and strain analyses, failure theories, and rock characteristics are addressed, essential for safety in mining and construction. ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Rutland Through Time

    by Stephen Butt ...
    Series series Through Time
    Rutland is at the very heart of England. It is England's smallest historic county, less than twenty miles in distance from north to south or east to west, a patchwork of incredibly picturesque and peaceful villages. At its centre is Rutland Water, by surface area the largest reservoir in the country covering more than 3000 acres of land, which has matured over the past thirty years into a ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Celebrating Leicester

    by Stephen Butt ...
    Series series Celebrating
    Leicester is built upon the work of the innovators, entrepreneurs and pioneers of past centuries. Henry Walker looked for a meat substitute during rationing after the Second World War and created the world-famous potato crisp brand. Another local man, Henry Curry, used metalworking skills acquired maintaining steam engines to construct bicycles, and his business would later become Curry’s PC World ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • The History of Leicester in 100 People

    by Stephen Butt ...
    From Verecunda, a girl in love with a Roman gladiator, who etched his name on a love token, to the footballer and television presenter Gary Lineker, and popular fashion consultant Gok Wan, it is characters such as this that have contributed to Leicester's long and exciting history, and sent its name around the world. It was in Leicester that DNA fingerprinting was invented and Thomas Cook ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Leicester in 50 Buildings

    by Stephen Butt ...
    Series series In 50 Buildings
    From its origins as a major Roman settlement to its current status as one of the most ethnically diverse cities in the UK, Leicester has a proud and distinctive identity. This extraordinary history is embodied in the buildings that have shaped the city. Leicester in 50 Buildings explores the history of this rich and vibrant community through a selection of its greatest architectural treasures. ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Nichols' Lost Leicestershire

    by Stephen Butt ...
    John Nichols’ monumental History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester has been the foundation of historical research in Leicestershire since it was completed in eight massive volumes in 1815. With millions of words, including transcripts of documents from the Domesday Book onwards, and thousands of engravings of churches, their monuments, houses, lakes, abbeys, castles, coats of arms and ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • A-Z of Leicester

    Places-People-History

    by Stephen Butt ...
    Series series A-Z
    The city of Leicester can boast a long and distinguished history and has been at the very heart of the country’s political and economic development for over two millennia. Evidence of Roman occupation remains at the Jewry Wall and Cardinal Wolsey lies buried in Leicester Abbey, but the jewel in the city’s proud historical crown was the discovery, in 2012, of the skeleton of Richard III lying ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Leicester at Work

    People and Industries Through the Years

    by Stephen Butt ...
    Series series At Work
    Leicester is proud of its industrial heritage. The eighteenth and nineteenth centuries saw the city’s population grow rapidly with the construction of the Grand Union Canal and the arrival of the railway, which not only provided a supply of coal to the town from nearby collieries but also linked the town to the national network. These developments encouraged and accompanied a process of ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Kibworth Through Time

    by Stephen Butt ...
    Series series Through Time
    The history of Kibworth Beauchamp, Kibworth Harcourt and Smeeton Westerby is well-documented. These three villages in south Leicestershire share a long and often dramatic past in which their inhabitants have faced the horror ofthe Black Death, have struggled through times of poverty and hardship, and have witnessed the growth of industry following the building of the canals and the railways. In ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Weston-Super-Mare History Tour

    by Stephen Butt ...
    Series series History Tour
    Weston-super-Mare History Touris a unique insight into the illustrious history of this famous old seaside resort and shows just how much it has changed during the course of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Readers are invited to follow author Stephen Butt as he guides them through its streets and alleyways, pointing out the well-known and lesser-known landmarks along the way. ... Read more

    $6.19 USD

  • Leicester in the 1970s

    Ten Years that Changed a City

    by Stephen Butt ...
    Series series Ten Years that Changed a City
    The 1970s was a decade of change. Supermarkets began to take over from traditional stores, high-rise office blocks appeared on the skyline, and Leicester’s first shopping centre replaced familiar Victorian shops and hotels. It was a time of industrial unrest. The lights went out as coal stocks diminished. Pay packets were depleted as Leicester’s workers faced a three-day week, prices in the shops ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Weston-Super-Mare Through Time

    by Stephen Butt ...
    Series series Through Time
    Until the railways arrived, Westonsuper- Mare was a town without a history. From a little fishing village with just a handful of houses, Weston grew into a major seaside resort, and this happened rapidly in just under one hundred years. After a period of decline, it has recreated itself, successfully, as a holiday destination for the twenty-first century and as one of Somerset's major towns. ... Read more

    $11.69 USD