New releases from University of Hertfordshire Press
Books to explore
Histories of People and Landscape
Editor: Richard W. Hoyle
Format: Paperback
Essays on the Sheffield region in memory of David Hey
Industrial Letchworth
Author: Letchworth Local History Research Group
Format: Paperback
In this richly illustrated account, Letchworth Local History Research Group look in detail at the town’s foundation in the early 1900s and the energetic organisation and administration that enabled it to get off the ground quickly and successfully.
Saving the People's Forest
Author: Mark Gorman
Format: Paperback
Open spaces, enclosure and popular protest in mid-Victorian London
The Industrious Child Worker
Author: Mary Nejedly
Format: Paperback
Child Labour and Childhood in Birmingham and the West Midlands, 1750–1900
The Orchards of Eastern England
Author: Tom Williamson , Gerry Barnes
Format: Paperback
Drawing on far-reaching archival research, an extensive survey of surviving orchards and biodiversity surveys, the authors tell the fascinating story of orchards in the east since the late Middle Ages.