Since taking early retirement from The National Archives, SIMON FOWLER has been a professional researcher specialising in military history of the two world wars and the records of central government since 1800. He has written two dozen books, mainly for Pen & Sword. Simon teaches a course on military archives at Dundee University, and teaches family history courses, including several on military genealogy, for Pharos. He is a very experienced lecturer and has done many radio interviews.
25 Ebooks by Simon Fowler
Simon Fowler: Family History: Digging Deeper
An exciting new addition to any family historian’s library, Family History: Digging Deeper will take your research to the next level. Joined by a team of expert genealogists, Simon Fowler covers a ra …
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€18.49
Simon Fowler: Railway Disasters
British railways are one of the safest ways of travelling. That they are so is the result of painful lessons learnt over many decades, for there have been many hundreds of railway disasters.This book …
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€6.39
Simon Fowler: Railway Disasters
British railways are one of the safest ways of travelling. That they are so is the result of painful lessons learnt over many decades, for there have been many hundreds of railway disasters.This book …
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€6.32
Simon Fowler: Workhouse
‘;A poignant account’ of the reality behind these famous Victorian institutions where the poor resided (The Independent). During the nineteenth century, the workhouse cast a shadow over the lives of …
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€3.86
Simon Fowler: Workhouse
“A poignant account” of the reality behind these famous Victorian institutions where the poor resided (The Independent). During the nineteenth century, the workhouse cast a shadow …
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€6.35
Simon Fowler: Tracing Your Great War Ancestors: Gallipoli
Do you have an ancestor who served in the Gallipoli campaign in the First World War? Perhaps you have thought of visiting the battlefields in Turkey and the monuments that commemorate them, and want …
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€6.42
Simon Fowler: Tracing Your Great War Ancestors: Gallipoli
Do you have an ancestor who served in the Gallipoli campaign in the First World War? Perhaps you have thought of visiting the battlefields in Turkey and the monuments that commemorate them, and want …
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English
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€6.39
Simon Fowler: Tracing your Great War Ancestors: Ypres
Do you have an ancestor who served at Ypres in the First World War, during the four years in which the city was in the front line? Perhaps you have thought of visiting the battlefields nearby and the …
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€6.43
Simon Fowler: Tracing your Great War Ancestors: Ypres
Do you have an ancestor who served at Ypres in the First World War, during the four years in which the city was in the front line? Perhaps you have thought of visiting the battlefields nearby and the …
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English
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€6.39
Simon Fowler: Tracing your Great War Ancestors: The Somme
If you want to find out about an ancestor who served on the Somme during the First World War during the Battle of the Somme in 1916 or at any time during the fighting in this sector of the Western Fr …
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€5.08
Simon Fowler & Valerie Johnson: The Silence of the Archive
In recent years big data initiatives, not to mention Hollywood, the video game industry and countless other popular media, have reinforced and even glamorized the public image of the archive as the u …
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€82.99
Simon Fowler: Tracing Your First World War Ancestors
As the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War approaches, there is a huge surge of interest in the men and women who took part in it. This book is a timely guide if you are researching the …
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€5.10
Simon Fowler: Tracing Your First World War Ancestors
As the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War approaches, there is a huge surge of interest in the men and women who took part in it. This book is a timely guide if you are researching the …
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€5.14
Simon Fowler: Guide to Military History on the Internet
There are thousands of websites devoted to all aspects of military history from ancient Greece to the modern Gulf. This unique book helps you find the ones that will help with your research whether y …
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€19.33
Simon Fowler: Tracing Your Army Ancestors
This well-known author has produced yet another excellent guide for researching ancestors who have served in the Army. The book is an ideal text for reference when investigating army personnel. Milit …
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€9.00
Simon Fowler: Tracing Your Naval Ancestors
This concise guide to naval history and naval records is essential reading and reference for anyone researching the fascinating story of Britains navy and the men and women who served in it. Whether …
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€8.98
Simon Fowler & Daniel Weinbren: Now the War Is Over
How did Britain respond to the momentous events of 1919 and 1920 as it adjusted to peace after four years of war? What were the challenges the British people faced and how did they cope with the prof …
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€6.40
Simon Fowler & Daniel Weinbren: Now the War Is Over
How did Britain respond to the momentous events of 1919 and 1920 as it adjusted to peace after four years of war? What were the challenges the British people faced and how did they cope with the prof …
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€6.36
Simon Fowler: Tracing Your Naval Ancestors
This concise guide to naval history and naval records is essential reading and reference for anyone researching the fascinating story of Britains navy and the men and women who served in it. Whether …
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English
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€6.41
Simon Fowler: Guide to Military History on the Internet
There are thousands of websites devoted to all aspects of military history from ancient Greece to the modern Gulf. This unique book helps you find the ones that will help with your research whether y …
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English
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€6.32
Simon Fowler: Tracing Your Ancestors
This accessible, well-organized, easy-to-use beginners guide to the world of family history is essential reading for anyone who wants to find their way into this fascinating subject. In a series of s …
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€6.41
Simon Fowler: 101 Essential Chinese Movies
Critic and China film historian Simon Fowler guides you through a century of Chinese filmmaking, from the silent era to present. This book is an authoritative list of the greatest Mainland Chinese mo …
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€7.49
Simon Fowler: Tracing Your Ancestors
This accessible, well-organized, easy-to-use beginners guide to the world of family history is essential reading for anyone who wants to find their way into this fascinating subject. In a series of s …
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English
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€19.27
Simon Fowler & Daniel Weinbren: Now the War Is Over
How did Britain respond to the momentous events of 1919 and 1920 as it adjusted to peace after four years of war? What were the challenges the British people faced and how did they cope with the prof …
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English
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€6.41
Simon Fowler: How to Research your Second World War Ancestors
As the last veterans of the Second World War pass on, more people than ever are researching their stories and seeing what their family did during the Second World War, whether it was just four years …
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€18.49
