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An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo

By Richard Davenport-Hines

Sex Before the Sexual Revolution: Intimate Life in England 1918-1963

By Simon Szreter (University of Cambridge), Kate Fisher (University of Exeter)

The Facemaker: One Surgeon's Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I

By Lindsey Fitzharris

The Magic Box: Viewing Britain through the Rectangular Window

By Rob Young

Companion to the Industrial Revolution

By C.J. Lines, Barrie Trinder

The Man Who Was Saturday: The Extraordinary Life of Airey Neave

By Patrick Bishop

The Pleasures of the Past

By Mr David Cannadine

All Dressed Up:The Sixties and the Counterculture

By Green, Jonathan

Heligoland: Britain, Germany, and the Struggle for the North Sea

By Jan Ruger (, Professor of History, Birkbeck, University of London)

The Submariners: Life in British Submarines, 1901-99

By John Winton

Country House Society: The Private Lives of England's Upper Class After the First World War

By Pamela Horn

Complete A-Z 19th & 20th Century British History Handbook

By Evans, Eric

1970s Britain: 1970-1979

By Janet Shepherd, John Shepherd

Women of the 1960s

By Sheila Hardy

EMPIRE STRIKES BACK: Race and Racism In 70's Britain

By Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies

Queen Elizabeth II

By David Arscott

Growing Up: Sex in the Sixties

By Peter Doggett

The Unknown Soldier

By Neil Hanson

We Landed By Moonlight: The Secret RAF Landings In France 1940-1944

By Hugh Verity (Author)

An Iron Girl in a Velvet Glove: The Life of Joan Rhodes

By Triona Holden

Saving Bletchley Park: How #socialmedia saved the home of the WWII codebreakers

By Sue Black

The Hidden Roads: A Memoir of Childhood

By Kevin Crossley-Holland

Clouds Of Glory: A Childhood in Hoxton

By Bryan Magee

Years of Expansion: British History, 1815-1914

By Michael Byrne, Clive Behagg, David Cooper, Edward Townley, Michael Scott-Baumann

An Economic and Social History of Britain, 1760-1970

By Trevor May

Rebel Footprints: A Guide to Uncovering London's Radical History

By David Rosenberg, Ash Sarkar

Yesterday'S Ireland

By Paddy Lineham

Queen Bees: Six Brilliant and Extraordinary Society Hostesses Between the Wars - A Spectacle of Celebrity, Talent, and Burning Ambition

By Sian Evans

The Queen: Elizabeth II and the Monarchy

By Ben Pimlott

Violent Politics: Strategies of Internal Conflict

By M. Addison