Discover the rich history of Britain's millennia-old network of pathways, and it will be impossible to take an unremarkable walk again . . .'A rallying cry to reclaim lost routes and preserve this precious resource for future generations' Walk Magazine__Hundreds of thousands of miles of ancient paths crisscross our land. Whether Iron Age footsteps or Anglo-Saxon mercenary trails, Railway Age tracks or Home Army defences, the...

Brought to you by Penguin.Discover the rich history of Britain's millennia-old network of pathways, and it will be impossible to take an unremarkable walk again. . .Hundreds of thousands of miles of ancient paths crisscross our land. Whether Iron Age footsteps or Anglo-Saxon mercenary trails, Railway Age tracks or Home Army defences, they reveal a hidden story.Jack Cornish has spent years walking and recording these forgotten routes a...

London is a society of the streets. It is in the streets that Londoners have crossed themselves in superstition and risen in outrage and protest. The streets have been London's playground, a catwalk for the latest fashions and a battleground against filth. They have played host to grand communal celebrations and petty grievances. Streets that have witnessed death, joy and disaster; places to eat, to talk and to live.For fifteen years, Jack Cornish has been attempting to walk every ...