The Grim Reaper's Road Map
The Grim Reaper's Road Map

Author: Mary Shaw

Publisher: Policy Press

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 9781861348234

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An atlas of mortality in Britain based on data from 1981 to 2004, this new study explores causes of death across the UK, including a description of the cause of death, a map and cartogram showing the spatial distribution of that cause, a commentary on the pattern observed and the reason for it.

25/25 Vision
25/25 Vision

Author: John Briggs

Publisher: Institute of Welsh Affairs

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 1904773656

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A volume celebrating the foundation of the IWA 25 years ago, comprising a collection of contributions by 25 Welsh men and women reflecting on their personal experiences during the past 25 years and recording their hopes for the next 25 years.

The Home Guard
The Home Guard

Author: S. P. Mackenzie

Publisher: OUP Oxford

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13:

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BL Reveals for the first time the real political importance of the Home Guard BL Based on original research, particularly among recently available War Office files Today we laugh at `Dad's Army', but in 1940 the threat of a German invasion of Britain was a very real one. S. P. MacKenzie's detailed and readable history of the Home Guard offers a new perspective on the men who took up the challenge. The book shows how the Home Guard, often aslarge as the wartime army, became an astonishingly strong political force in its own right.

Class, Community and the Labour Movement
Class, Community and the Labour Movement

Author: Committee on Canadian Labour History

Publisher: [St. John's, Nfld.] : LLAFUR/CCLH

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13:

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Papers from a conference of Committee on Canadian Labour History and Llafur, the Society for the Study of Welsh Labour History, held in April 1987 near Newtown in Mid-Wales.