The story of the design and construction of Britain's longest orangery built in 1790 in the grounds of Margam House then rescued from dereliction and renovated by Glamorgan Council for use as a wedding and conference venue.

A description of the Bronze Age bucket, unique in Britain, found in a peat bog in North Wales in 1826, then subsequently used for many years as a waste paper receptacle.  Booklet.  8 pages.  Illustrated with four b&w plates.  Good condition.  Cat No 3379

Describes how the Roman house was discovered during routine rescue excavations in 1970 and illustrates, in colour, its uniquely preserved wall paintings.  Booklet.  16 pages.  Good clean condition.  Cat No 3375

The history of this Grade II listed post mill constructed in the late C18th and used to mill corn until 1914.

Celebrates the Bugsworth (Buxworth) Heritage Trail that is centred on the lime kilns and canal basin which, at the turn of the C19th, represented one of the largest inland ports in England from where large quantities of stone were transported out of the Derbyshire Peak quarries.

Illustrates some of the typical farmhouses and cottages of the Welsh Countryside - the one and two-roomed thatched cottages, the long house farmhouses and the half-timbered house.  24 b&w plates with descriptive captions.  Good condition.  Cat No 2928

A twenty-four page booklet describing where to see some of the finest collections of the noted Haida wooden totem poles with additional information on the lesser known miniature totems carved in the slate-like argillite.  Good condition.  Cat No 2922

A short report prepared in advance of the major redevelopment of Banbury town centre in the 1970´s which destroyed what remained of Banbury Castle and the footings of several medieval houses on the north side of Market Place.  Maps show the areas of archaeological importance juxtaposed with

16 page illustrated pamphlet describing the history of this stupendous medieval hall roof and its monumental timber construction. The hall itself is in ruinous state beside Worcester Cathedral. The roof however is extant and preserved atop a new hall at the Avoncroft Museum.  Cat No 2730

A practical guide to the interpretation of title deeds before the C19th reforms for use by local historians and landscape studies.  28 page booklet.  Revised edition.  Bibliography.  Very good condition.  Cat No 2680