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Jill Armitage

    Haunted Derbyshire
    Nottingham A History
    Haunted Pubs, Inns and Hotels of Derbyshire
    Secret Eyam
    Alfreton Through Time
    Romantic Haunts of Derbyshire
    • 2024

      Secret Staines-upon-Thames and Laleham explores the lesser-known history of the town of Staines-upon-Thames and next-door Laleham through a fascinating selection of stories, unusual facts and attractive photographs.

      Secret Staines-upon-Thames and Laleham
    • 2023

      Explore Eyam's fascinating hidden history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs.

      Secret Eyam
    • 2022

      The lesser-known history of a town that began as an Iron Age settlement and became England's Hollywood.

      Secret Shepperton
    • 2020

      Celtic Queen

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      This little known queen is overshadowed by her contemporary Boudicea, yet her story is far more interesting.

      Celtic Queen
    • 2017

      Arbella Stuart

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      New paperback edition - The woman expected to succeed the Virgin Queen. Jill Armitage revitalises Arbella's tale, focusing on her lineage, her life and her legacy.

      Arbella Stuart
    • 2017

      Four Queens and a Countess

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      New paperback edition - The fateful Tudor triangle: a reigning queen, an exiled queen, and the countess who was obliged to be her jailer. And Bess of Hardwick had a close relationship with two more queens!

      Four Queens and a Countess
    • 2015

      Nottingham A History

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      A new history of Nottingham that traces the growth of the city from the days of Robin Hood to its rise as one of the great Victorian cities.

      Nottingham A History
    • 2014

      Derby A History

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      A history of the bustling riverside city of Derby, covering the secrets behind some of its key places of interest and the fascinating heritage lodged in this area's industrial past.

      Derby A History