Jmd Media: 185 books

This book, which took three years to put together, is written with great passion that oozes out of the pages from a genuine lifelong Leeds United supporter. This virtual tour around the world is a unique look at supporters' stories ranging from the scary, to the funny and fascinating. It features author...

Jim Brown is a Sotonian and former Southampton Police Sergeant and Chief Security & Safety Officer at the Southampton Container Terminal. Since his retirement in 1990 he has enthusiastically researched the towns history and is the author of many books on its past. He is Vice-President of Bitterne Local...

Derbyshire played an important part in the history of Britains industrial development. The Romans mined lead here and from medieval times coal mining, iron working and the manufacture of pottery were all important. Michael Smith tells the fascinating story of the inventors, entrepreneurs and artisans...

In March 1961, when I was living in Northumberland, a short newspaper article on the 200th anniversary of the Hexham Riot aroused my interest. During the next five years I spent much of my spare time researching the operation of the Militia Acts in Northumberland and Durham during the Seven Years...

Publisher's NoteIn 1998, Breedon Publishing produced Exploring Durham History by Philip Nixon and Denis Dunlop.For the purposes of publishing this title as an e-book, it has been divided into three smaller, more specific areas so that the reader can pick and choose the individual part of the...

Have you ever tried to arrange a stag or hen do in a city or town that you are not familiar with?Do you fancy visiting some different pubs in your town but dont know the area very well?Do you fancy a country walk, but with plenty of liquid refreshment along the way?Do you want a pub crawl...

In this, the second part of Martin Dufferwiels personal journey through the long and eventful history of Durham, both city and county, we again meet local figures and re-live events from Durhams past, set against the broader national history.Major national figures featuring in the story include William...

One of twelve individual walks, abridged from John Wilk's 'Walks Through History - Birmingham'. This circular walk includes clear, concise directions supported by an easy-to-use sketch map, and illustrated by a selection of photographs. 'Digbeth: the early beginnings of modern Birmingham' is so written that the book can be read as a history book alone, independent of the walking.

Robert Kett was a middle aged yeoman farmer from Wymondham, Norfolk. In 1549 he led a rebellion supporting the common man in tearing down enclosed fences that the rich had put up. Kett and his men met up at an old oak tree in Hethersett which is now known as Ketts Oak and they marched onto Norwich...

Take a stroll down Edmiston Drive with the people who know it best - the fans! The Bear is the unofficial online Rangers fanzine, packed with features to get your blue blood stirring.Edited by David Edgar and Scot Van den Akker, and featuring articles from Bears all over the world, it takes a sideways...

Full of fans memoires from the past, Villa related poems, historical facts, a bit of trivia, some one-liners, a few original photographs and some excellent stories from a number of former Villa players and a few celebrities, this is an informative book that all Villa fans (and football fans in general),...

The Baseball Ground was a football stadium known all over the world for its unique atmosphere, proximity of the crowd, odd shaped stands and the setting of the Leys factory on one side and terraced houses everywhere else.Although known as a football setting, it was originally designed as a baseball...

A review of John Kay, a cult hero of Sunderland afc by Rob Mason, author of the clubs Complete Record.One of ten individual player reviews from Rob Mason's 'Sunderland afc Cult Heroes'.

A review of Joe Bolton, a cult hero of Sunderland afc by Rob Mason, author of the clubs Complete Record.One of ten individual player reviews from Rob Mason's 'Sunderland afc Cult Heroes'.