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BritainThe Road: A Story of Romans and Ways to the Past
Author: Christopher Hadley Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 'An absolute joy to read and an early contender for every list of History Books of the Year' Sunday...
Among the Bohemians: Experiments in Living 1900-1939
Author: Virginia Nicholson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 'Interesting, gorgeous, wonderful.... this book displays the best of bohemia itself - playful, dazzling, original' Julie Burchill, Spectator 'Racy,...
The Crown in Crisis: Countdown to the Abdication
Author: Alexander Larman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 In December 1936, Britain faced a constitutional crisis that was the gravest threat to the institution of the monarchy since the...
An Economic History of the English Garden
Author: Roderick Floud Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 The first and only in-depth economic history of England's gardens, from 1660 to today At least since the seventeenth...
God's Englishman: Oliver Cromwell and the English Revolution
Author: Christopher Hill Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 The classic life of Cromwell by one of Britain's great radical historians A nuanced biography of Oliver Cromwell, breaking...
The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
Author: Lindsey Fitzharris Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 The spellbinding story of a visionary British surgeon who changed medicine forever In The Butchering Art, historian Lindsey Fitzharris...
London: A Travel Guide Through Time
Author: Dr Matthew Green Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 Step back in time and discover the sights, sounds and smells of London through the ages in this...
London's Triumph: Merchant Adventurers and the Tudor City
Author: Stephen Alford Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 The story of the individuals whose ambition and recklessness transformed London, England and the world. Life in Europe was...
Do You Know Who's Dead?: A hilarious celebration of what makes us Irish
Author: Paddy Duffy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Ireland: A country of 13-verse-long ballads, outspoken lunatics, strongly held trivial opinions and friendly exchanges about the day's names...
Churchill: Walking with Destiny
Author: Andrew Roberts Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 1152 The blockbuster biography of the greatest Briton, by one of Britain's bestselling historians Winston Churchill towers over every other...
Trumpets from the Steep
Author: Diana Cooper Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 The third volume of Diana Cooper's witty, gossipy and brilliant autobiography - the perfect evocation of glittering high society...
Uncrowned Queen: The Life of Margaret Beaufort, Mother of the Tudors
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Author: Nicola Tallis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 An impeccably researched and beautifully written biography of Lady Margaret Beaufort, matriarch of the Tudor dynasty (Tracy Borman, author of The...
Outbreak: 1939
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A History of Britain (Vol 1) At the Edge of the World: 3000BC-AD1603
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Samurai William: The Adventurer Who Unlocked Japan
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Enough is Enough: How to Build a New Republic
Author: Fintan O'Toole Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 300 The Republic of Ireland, which declared itself in 1949, allowed the Catholic church to dominate its civil society and...
Shooting Victoria: Madness, Mayhem, and the Rebirth of the British Monarchy
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Britain's Europe: A Thousand Years of Conflict and Cooperation
Author: Brendan Simms Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 The essential book for understanding the history of Britain's place in Europe, from the Middle Ages to the present...
The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories from My Life
Author: John le Carre Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 The Sunday Times no. 1 memoir now in paperback The Pigeon Tunnel, John le Carre's memoir and his...
By Permission of Heaven: The True Story of the Great Fire of London
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A Brief History of Life in the Middle Ages
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Henry VIII: A European Court in England
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Plantagenet Encyclopedia: An Alphabetical Guide to 400 Years of English History
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The Restless Republic: Britain without a Crown
Author: Anna Keay Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 THE SUNDAY TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 WINNER OF THE POL ROGER DUFF COOPER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR...
The Gunpowder Plot
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The Plantagenets: The Kings Who Made England
Author: Dan Jones Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 672 This brilliant new book explores the lives of eight generations of the greatest kings and queens that this country...
Princesses: The Six Daughters of George III
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Great Tales From English History: Cheddar Man to DNA
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Empire's Children: Trace Your Family History Across the World
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In Search of the Dark Ages
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Into the Fire
Author, Glenn Patterson Format, Paperback / softback Number of Pages, 240 Eleven guests. Three nights. One murderer... 'I tore through it' Erin Kelly 'Perfect storytelling' Victoria Selman 'A wicked plot'...
Black Gold: The History of How Coal Made Britain
Author: Jeremy Paxman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 From the bestselling historian and acclaimed broadcaster 'A rich social history ... Paxman's book could hardly be more colourful, and I...
Port Sunlight: A Pictorial History 1888 to 1953 (Yesterday's Wirral)
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Churchill's History of the English Speaking Peoples
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The English: A Social History 1066-1945
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The Golden Age of Galleon
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The British Campaign - in France and Flanders 1917
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Twilight of Splendor: The Court of Queen Victoria During Her Diamond Jubilee Year
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Two Georges: Making of the Modern Monarchy
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Double Lives: A History of Working Motherhood
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Sons, Servants and Statesmen: The Men in Queen Victoria's Life
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Figures in a Famine Landscape
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Empire of the Clouds: When Britain's Aircraft Ruled the World
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Under the Hammer: The Auctions & Auctioneers of London
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High Life, Low Morals
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A Brief History of Life in the Middle Ages
Author: Martyn Whittock Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Using wide-ranging evidence, Martyn Whittock shines a light on Britain in the Middle Ages, bringing it vividly to life in this...
Men of Conscience
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Visions of a Village: Canterbury Shops and Shopping 1880s-1990s
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