Keyword: Catholicism

Cretan Chronicle: An Archaeological Childhood

Mary Van Dyke

A memoir of archaeology, identity and family, Cretan Chronicle follows Mary’s childhood between Crete and England, her work with her father Sinclair Hood, and her journey through love, trauma and self‑discovery. Blending myth and memory, it reveals the secrets and complexities of a mid‑20th‑century archaeological life. READ MORE

Paperback: £30.00

Blood, Faith and Iron: A dynasty of Catholic industrialists in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England

Paul Belford

The Ironbridge Gorge is presented as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and so part of a national narrative of heroic Protestant individualism. However this is not the full story. This book asserts that this industrial landscape was, in fact, created by an entrepreneurial Catholic dynasty over 200 years before the Iron Bridge was built. READ MORE

Paperback: £34.00 | eBook: £16.00