Non-Fiction

Published on the Centenary, a history of the family business as they moved with the times manufacturing springs and other fabricated parts for horse drawn carriages and then motor vehicles.

An interesting analysis of the effects of broadcast media - movies, radio and tv - from the perspective of 1950. 

With a chapter covering each month, the author takes us through a year in his garden on the South Downs overlooking the English Channel.

A practical gardening guide, with a focus on getting the maximum amount of pleasure from a small garden; whilst conscious of wartime limitations.

A charmingly illustrated guide to the lush gardens of the Portuguese island.

One of the "Haddon Hall Library" series. A charming guide to gardening,  with practical advice mingled with history and poetry,

A highly detailed guide to gardening and cultivation in tropical regions, and the uses of plants.

A practical guide to gardening with Alpine plants, magnificently Illustrated throughout with brightly tinted plates.

A practical guide to designing and planting a garden, based on numerous illustrated examples.

A charming and detailed description of the authors experiences caring for a large garden in the Welsh climate.

"A complete course of instruction to meet the requirements of the syllabus of the Board of Education and of similar examinations."

A collection of the original nine volumes with an introduction and index by Roger Manvell.

The fascinating autobiography of Audrey Scott, whose career as a daring and skilful stunt performer ran from the silent-screen era until the late 1950's.

A fascinating and exhaustively detailed record of Hollywood in the mid '40's.

A collection of the extensive film criticism published by the celebrated author, mostly for The Spectator, with his own introduction. From The Bride of Frankenstein to The Wizard of Oz.

A record of the 1981 exhibition of the work of Itchiku Kubota, bringing modern inspiration to this ancient art.

The travels of the first trained veterinary surgeon, who went to India at the invitation of the British East India Company to improve the stock of horses.

A study of the evolution of Bhutan from the earliest records, to the founding of the theocratic state in the 17th century.