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"Experience the real Coventry. Behind its shining, high-rise modernity, Coventry's heritage lives on in its architectrue and art, from its visionary centre to its outlying estates. With this guide in hand and a bit of know-how, you can unearth its hard-to-find origins, as a city with a major medieval influence, plus the relics of its industrial boom as a centre for making cloth and clocks, cards and bikes. Manufacturing munitions made it a target...

"This practical travel guide to Norfolk & Suffolk features detailed factual travel tips and points-of-interest structured lists of all iconic must-see sights as well as some off-the-beaten-track treasures. Our itinerary suggestions and expert author picks of things to see and do will make it a perfect companion both, ahead of your trip and on the ground. This Norfolk & Suffolk guide book is packed full of details on how to get there and around, pre-departure...

This new, thoroughly updated second edition of Bradt's North York Moors and Yorkshire Wolds, part of the distinctive 'Slow travel' series of guides to UK regions, remains the only full-blown standalone guide available to this region of contrasts, from the magnificent cliffs and beaches of the Heritage Coast and rolling hills of the North York Moors to the tranquil chalk downland of the Wolds. Nestled at the heart of it all is the ancient historic...

Many of the greatest names in literature have visited or made their home in the colorful and diverse metropolis of London. From Charles Dickens to George Orwell, Virginia Woolf to Bernadine Evaristo, London's writers have brought the city to life through some of the best known and loved stories and characters in fiction.