Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Paul Rabbitts
yhteensä 61 hakutulosta
Welwyn & Welwyn Garden City in 50 Buildings
Situated a mile from the Hertfordshire village of Welwyn, the Garden City was founded in 1920. It was the vision of Ebenezer Howard, founder of the garden city movement that aimed …
Grinling Gibbons
Master Carver Grinling Gibbons (1648 1721) is famous for his breathtakingly delicate, intricate and realistic carvings, both in wood and stone. Tantalising cascades of fruit and …
Windsor & Eton in 50 Buildings
Today, millions of tourists from around the world are drawn to Windsor by its magnificent castle, dating from the eleventh century, and its wealth of royal history. Although the …
Dunstable in 50 Buildings
A fascinating exploration of some of the architectural heritage of the Bedfordshire town of Dunstable.
Regent's Park
The Regent's Park has a history stretching back through seven centuries, well before the designer and architectural genius John Nash and his patron the Prince Regent laid it out at …
Richmond Park
Richmond Park is the largest Royal Park in London, covering an area of 2,500 acres. From its heights there is an uninterrupted view of St Paul's Cathedral, 12 miles away. The …
Carlisle in 50 Buildings
Originally established as a Roman settlement to serve the forts along Hadrian’s Wall, the Cumbrian city of Carlisle has a wealth of fascinating history. Its proximity to Scotland …
London’s Royal Parks
London’s royal parks are among its most beautiful and beloved spaces: just as much as the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace or St Pancras Station, the mere mention of Hyde or …
Cotherstone: A Village in Teesdale
Cotherstone village in County Durham is set on the River Tees, 4 miles from Barnard Castle. Today a large and pretty village, its history goes back to the Domesday Book and it has …
People's Parks
People's Parks - The Design and Development of Public Parks in Britain' identifies the principal national and international influences on park development from the nineteenth …
Cotherstone: A Village in Teesdale
Cotherstone village in County Durham is set on the River Tees, 4 miles from Barnard Castle. Today a large and pretty village, its history goes back to the Domesday Book and it …
Hertford in 50 Buildings
The River Lea and its crossing at Hertford lie at the heart of the town's history. Before the Norman Conquest the river formed a natural boundary between the Danelaw to the north …