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Secret Rochester by Philip MacDougall
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68Rochester in Kent has long been a strategically important town, guarding the lowest crossing of the River Medway. The diocese of Rochester dates back to the early seventh century and the Normans... -
Secret Chichester by Philip MacDougall
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68Dr Philip MacDougall, local historian, takes you on a journey through the City of Chichester revealing much of its lesser-known history. Here you will find the story behind the city's... -
Secret Chatham by Philip MacDougall
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.41In these days of ubiquitous, non-stop media and information you would think that there were few secrets anywhere left to reveal, but when it comes to Chatham there remain a surprising number of facts... -
Chichester History Tour by Philip MacDougall
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.61Chichester History Tour is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this famous West Sussex town. This is an exciting guided walk around the town, its well-known places and hidden corners,... -
Lost Chatham by Philip MacDougall 9781398115545
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68Chatham, lying on the River Medway in Kent, grew up around its naval dockyard, various army barracks and fortifications. Over the years the face of Chatham has changed: buildings lost, many once... -
Portsmouth's Military Heritage by Philip MacDougall
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68The dockyard at Portsmouth was founded by Henry VII, developing into a naval base that was essentially the nation's most important military establishment. Here, in times of war, huge fleets were... -
London and the Georgian Navy by Philip MacDougall
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.60At a time when the Royal Navy was the biggest and best in the world, Georgian London was the hub of this immense industrial-military complex, underpinning and securing a global trading empire that... -
Secret Gillingham by Philip MacDougall 9781445689258
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68The modern town of Gillingham grew up on the banks of the River Medway around the Royal Naval Dockyard of Chatham, most of which actually lay within Gillingham. The sixteenth century saw the... -
Lost Gillingham Philip MacDougall 9781398117488
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68The town of Gillingham in Kent grew up around the Royal Navy's Chatham Dockyard. By the River Medway, this had been an important maritime area for centuries but it was only in the nineteenth century... -
The Thames Estuary's Military Heritage by Philip MacDougall
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68The Thames Estuary is the gateway into London that had to be defended against seaborne invasion. Through proximity to the Continent, these waters were a likely passageway for those intent upon... -
Portsmouth Dockyard Through Time by Philip MacDougall
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68Portsmouth Dockyard has a long and distinguished history. Functioning in a naval capacity since 1495, although more active as a dockyard from the Victorian period, few other places have such a... -
Portsmouth: A Potted History Philip MacDougall 9781398124233
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.87Portsmouth is primarily known for its long-term association with the Royal Navy, the naval dockyard at one time the world's largest employer of a civilian workforce. Yet there is much more to... -
Chatham History Tour by Philip MacDougall 9781445666600
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.61Chatham History Tour is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this historic Kentish town and its former dockyard, now a major tourist attraction. This book guides us through the streets... -
Chatham Through Time Philip MacDougall 9781848686359
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47Chatham is a town that has been undergoing change for the last five hundred years. It all began with the arrival of the naval dockyard in the sixteenth century. From this, a town was created which... -
Chatham: A Potted History Philip MacDougall 9781398128408
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68Chatham is primarily known for its long-term association with the Royal Navy; its naval dockyard at one time was one of the world's largest employers of a civilian workforce. Yet there is much more... -
A-Z of Chichester: Places-People-History by Philip MacDougall 9781445683409
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68The cathedral city of Chichester in West Sussex has a rich and colourful history that stretches all the way back to Roman times, when it played an important part in the Roman invasion. Its main city... -
Battles of the Russian Navy 1793 - 1815 Philip MacDougall 9781036136772
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Islamic Seapower during the Age of Fighting Sail by Philip MacDougall 9781783272303
Booksplease Price: £109.33Shows how extensive the naval power of Islamic states was, charts the rise and fall of Islamic navies, and outlines the various wars and campaigns in which Islamic navies were involved. Studies of... -
The Great Anglo-Russian Naval Alliance of the Eighteenth Century and Beyond by Philip MacDougall
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £81.75Naval co-operation between Britain and Russia continued throughout the eighteenth century, with Britain providing huge assistance to the growth of Russia's navy, and Russia making an essential but... -
The Naval Mutinies of 1798: The Irish Plot to Seize the Channel Fleet by Philip MacDougall 9781399044592
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Historic England: Portsmouth: Unique Images from the Archives of Historic England by Philip MacDougall
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68This illustrated history portrays one of England's finest cities. It provides a nostalgic look at Portsmouth's past and highlights the special character of some of its most important historic sites. ... -
Historic England: Canterbury: Unique Images from the Archives of Historic England by Philip MacDougall
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.42This illustrated history portrays one of England's finest cities. It provides a nostalgic look at Canterbury's past and highlights the special character of some of its most important historic sites. ... -
Historic England: Hampshire: Unique Images from the Archives of Historic England Philip MacDougall 9781445691299
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.42This illustrated history portrays one of England's finest counties. It provides a nostalgic look at Hampshire's past and highlights the special character of some of its most important historic sites... -
Naval Resistance to Britain`s Growing Power in I - The Saffron Banner and the Tiger of Mysore by Philip MacDougall
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £81.75Reveals, from a non-Eurocentric perspective, how Indian states developed and implemented maritime strategies which posed a serious threat to British naval power in the region. Most books on the... -
History of Work and Labour Relations in the Royal Dockyards by Ann Day 9780720123494
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £90.68Focusing on the work and labour history of shipyard workers in the Royal Dockyards, this text examines the question of state employment and the specific characteristics of that pattern of industrial... -
The Naval Mutinies of 1797 - Unity and Perseverance by Ann Veronica Coats
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £91.38A reassessment of the naval mutinies of 1797, arguing that the mutinies were more industrial dispute than expression of French revolution inspired political radicalism. The naval mutinies of 1797...