The What On Earth? Wallbook Of British History: From The Dinosaurs To
The Present Day

Key - A physical or virtual device or code used for opening something

History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.

Gift - Something that is presented without expecting anything in return

Earth - A planet third from the sun. Similar size to Venus but rich in water and complex life.

Day - The time it takes a planet or other space objects to complete one rotation.

Pocket - A bag shaped insert in clothing used to carry items

Kids - A young child.

Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.