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  • Secret Edinburgh

    de Jack Gillon ...
    Series series Secret
    Not all of Edinburgh’s history is well known; some of it has remained a secret, lost behind the façades of the familiar and hidden from view … until now. Fascinated by Edinburgh’s hidden history, author Jack Gillon has plundered the records in a quest for the lesser-known side of Scotland’s capital city. Secret Edinburgh tells the tales of the Arthur’s Seat coffins, the Great Lafayette and his dog ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Now That's What I Call Edinburgh

    de Jack Gillon ...
    Series series Now That's What I Call ...
    The 1960s, 1970s and 1980s were decades of great change. Many towns and cities were redeveloped with projects that dramatically affected the character of the place. People’s shopping habits were altered as supermarkets took over from traditional stores and corner shops. Leisure habits were changing too, as cheap air travel led to the arrival of the foreign package holiday and a new range of ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Quirky Edinburgh

    de Jack Gillon ...
    Series series Quirky
    Edinburgh has always been a city of unusual characters and has its own distinct, often peculiar, history. Quirky Edinburgh delves into lesser-known but fascinating tales from Edinburgh’s past. Readers will discover stories of the sedan chairs that transported the gentry around the city in the eighteenth century, horse racing on Leith Sands, the open-air Royal Patent Gymnasium that delighted its ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Edinburgh Reflections

    de Jack Gillon ...
    Series series Reflections
    Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital city, has a dramatic cityscape and its wealth of historic streets and buildings make up the UNESCO Old and New Towns World Heritage Site. The city has also been subject to a myriad of changes through the years. This book features several landmark buildings but concentrates attention on areas which have been subject to change through redevelopment.Edinburgh Reflections ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • 50 Gems of Stirling District

    The History & Heritage of the Most Iconic Places

    de Jack Gillon ...
    Series series 50 Gems
    Stirlingshire is central to Scotland and its history. Spanning the boundary between the Highlands and Lowlands, and standing at the heart of Scotland, the town of Stirling was ‘the key of the Highlands’. Granted city status in 2002 as part of the Queen’s Jubilee celebrations, it is a thriving city with a proud and distinctive identity, which retains much of its ancient character and a wealth of ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • 50 Gems of the Lothians

    The History & Heritage of the Most Iconic Places

    de Jack Gillon ...
    Series series 50 Gems
    The historic county of Lothian lies along the south side of the broad estuary of the Forth. Its strategic location and political and economic importance, with Edinburgh at its centre, has made the county witness to some of the most significant events in Scottish history. This is reflected in the remarkable wealth of architectural heritage spanning thousands of years. Castles, royal palaces, ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Perth History Tour

    de Jack Gillon ...
    Series series History Tour
    Perth History Tour provides a fascinating glimpse into the past of ‘The Fair City’. It was once the capital of Scotland, was given Royal Burgh status in the early twelfth century under King David I and developed as one of the most affluent towns in Scotland. Perth’s position on the River Tay ensured that it became a busy trading port, exporting salmon and wool and importing claret from Bordeaux. ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Secret Falkirk

    de Jack Gillon ...
    Series series Secret
    Falkirk is a small town with a big history. Its strategic location, at the crossroads of lowland Scotland, contributed to its key role in Scotland’s history. The Romans were the first to make a significant mark on the district, William Wallace and Bonnie Prince Charlie fought the English nearby, cattle were driven from all over Scotland to the great trysts in the area, central Scotland’s canals ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Ayr & Alloway Through Time

    de Jack Gillon ...
    Series series Through Time
    Ayr has always been an important economic centre on Scotland’s south-west coast. The town was established as a royal burgh in 1205, serving as the county’s central marketplace and harbour throughout the medieval period and has remained an important port throughout its history. With the expansion of the railway during the nineteenth century, Ayr soon developed into a popular seaside resort. Ayr ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Secret Leith

    de Jack Gillon ...
    Series series Secret
    Leith has played a long and prominent role in Scottish history. As the major port serving Edinburgh, it has been the stage on which many significant events in the nation’s past have taken place, from housing the Scottish court to witnessing civil war, acting as the port of call for royal arrivals and becoming its own burgh until the amalgamation with Edinburgh in 1920. The 1950s brought the final ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Dalkeith & Around Through Time

    de Jack Gillon ...
    Series series Through Time
    The Midlothian town of Dalkeith has had an eventful history. Cromwell’s officer, General Monck, was Commander in Scotland, and the government of the country was based out of Dalkeith Castle. In the seventeenth century, Dalkeith had one of Scotland’s largest markets in its exceptionally broad High Street. In 1831 Dalkeith was linked to Edinburgh by a railway line that transported coal, minerals and ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Stirling The Postcard Collection

    de Jack Gillon ...
    Series series The Postcard Collection
    Having been granted city status during the Golden Jubilee celebrations in 2002, Stirling is Scotland’s smallest city, but has an enthralling wealth of architectural and historic heritage that would be the envy of much larger places in the country. Stirling’s heritage dates from the thirteenth century, when it was granted a royal charter and became a significant medieval settlement. Its strategic ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD