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Orkney and Scapa Flow at War 1939-45
Orkney was a key strategic location during the Second World War. The vast anchorage of Scapa Flow was the main haven for the Royal Navy's Home Fleet, which would be expected to …
Tiger Lily
Children and Exercise XXVII
Children and Exercise XXVII presents the latest scientific research into paediatric sport and exercise science and medicine, including contributions from a wide range of leading …
Come Up and Get Me
A few years after his release from a North Vietnamese prisoner-of-war camp in 1973, Colonel Joseph Kittinger retired from the Air Force. Restless and unchallenged, he turned to …
North Northumberland at War 1939 - 1945
In 1939, North Northumberland shared a proud tradition of military service with it s wider region and this was reflected in the huge numbers of men and women from the area who came …
Science Warm-Ups, Grades 5-8
Science activity book for kids ages 10+ Explore the wonderful world of science with the activity-packed Mark Twain Science Warm-Ups Activity Book for 5th grade--eighth grade …
Tynemouth in the Great War
Tynemouth Borough, which included the towns of Tynemouth and North Shields, was an area of strategic value to the national war effort as it contained the mouth of the river Tyne …
Visitors' Historic Britain: Northumberland
Northumberland to the Romans it was Ad Fines, the limit of the Empire, the end of the Roman World. It was here in 122 AD that the Emperor Hadrian decided to build a wall stretching …
Darlington and Teesdale at War 1939-45
During the Second World War, Darlington had a number of industries that were important to the war effort. With its historic links to the railway industry, the town possessed …
York at War 1939 45
York has often been overlooked when it comes to Britain's wartime experience. The city was not though to have many industries of great wartime importance and it was not a part of …
Struggle and Suffrage in Morpeth & Northumberland
For much of the nineteenth century, the women of Northumberland had occupied crucial, though largely underappreciated and acknowledged, roles within society. Aside from the hard …