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A Dictionary of English Place Names by A.D. Mills

This second edition contains 12,000 place names, with 300 new entries and changes to county boundaries added. An excellent reference book for anyone tracing the development of place names from early times to the present day.

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Debrett's Guide to Tracing your Family Tree by Noel Currer-Briggs, Royston Gambier

Debrett's guide you on tracing your family tree. You will be helped to overcome research problems, advised how to consult family historical societies and find helpful background information on how family records have been kept over centuries.

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The Lost Gardens of Heligan by Tim Smith

An Historical garden restored! The fabulous gardens at Heligan in Cornwall, first created in Victorian times, sadly neglected after the first world war are now being restored. You can now read the fascinating account of their exciting re-creation.

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Country Houses From the Air by Adrian Tinniswood, Jason Hawkes

Stunning pictures of country homes with a wide variety of architectural styles as seen from the air, showing them surrounded by their gardens and countryside. The book contains a useful gazetteer and practical information on the houses.

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