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Derek Tait

    Bath in the Great War
    A 1970s Childhood
    Blondie
    River Tamar Through the Year
    River Tamar Through Time
    Rame Peninsula Through Time
    • Rame Peninsula Through Time

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      A captivating collection of over 180 photographs showcases the transformation and development of the Rame Peninsula over the past century. This visual journey highlights the area's historical changes, capturing its evolving landscapes and communities, offering a unique perspective on its rich heritage.

      Rame Peninsula Through Time
    • River Tamar Through Time

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      The book features a captivating collection of photographs that illustrate the transformations of the River Tamar over the past century. It highlights the river's evolving landscape and the impact of time on its surroundings, offering a visual journey through its historical and environmental changes.

      River Tamar Through Time
    • River Tamar Through the Year

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      The book offers a captivating collection of new photographs that capture the essence of the River Tamar and its surroundings throughout the changing seasons. Through stunning imagery, it highlights the unique landscapes and the lives of the people connected to this picturesque river, showcasing the beauty and diversity of the region year-round.

      River Tamar Through the Year
    • Blondie

      Every Album, Every Song

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Exploring the legacy of one of the 1970s' most iconic bands, the narrative highlights Blondie's rise to fame, starting from their roots at New York's CBGBs. The band, featuring Debbie Harry and Chris Stein, produced numerous hits, including 'Heart Of Glass' and 'Rapture', and achieved global success with their album 'Parallel Lines'. This book delves into their eleven studio albums, offering a track-by-track analysis, while also celebrating their enduring appeal as they continue to attract both longtime fans and new listeners in their ongoing tours.

      Blondie
    • Do you remember glam rock, flares, cheesecloth shirts and chopper bikes? Who could forget all the glam rock bands of that era, like Slade, Wizard, Mud and Sweet, or singers like Alvin Stardust, Marc Bolan and David Bowie?

      A 1970s Childhood
    • Covers Bath in the Great War from the commencement of war in July 1914 to the Armistice in November 1918, featuring many forgotten news stories of the day. Describes what was happening in the city during the conflict including people's everyday lives, entertainment, spies and the internment of aliens living within the city.

      Bath in the Great War
    • A-Z of Plymouth

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      An engaging journey through the Devon port city of Plymouth highlighting its heritage, people and places from across the centuries.

      A-Z of Plymouth
    • A fascinating collection of merged historic and modern images that reveal the changes in Plymouth through the decades.

      Plymouth Reflections
    • Plymouth in 50 Buildings

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Explore the rich history of Plymouth in this guided tour through its most fascinating historic and modern buildings.

      Plymouth in 50 Buildings