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British Historical Biographies from 1901 Onwards

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The Yellow On The Broom: The Early Days of a Traveller Woman

By Whyte, Betsy

The Course of my Life: The Autobiography of Edward Heath

By Heath, Edward, Edward Heath, Sir

A Companion to Contemporary Britain 1939 - 2000

By Paul Addison (University of Edinburgh), Harriet Jones (Institute of Historical Research, University of London)

Ma’am Darling: : The hilarious, bestselling royal biography, perfect for fans of The Crown

By Brown, Craig

Brave Hearted: The Dramatic Story of Women of the American West

By Katie Hickman

Ted Hughes: The Life of a Poet

By Elaine Feinstein

The Honour and the Shame

By John Kenneally Vc

Churchill: A Life

By John Keegan

The Diaries of Lord Louis Mountbatten: Tours with the Prince of Wales

By Earl Louis Mountbatten Mountbatten of Burma, Philip Ziegler, Lord Louis Mountbatten

This Bright Field: A Travel Book in One Place

By William Taylor

Young Lawrence: A Portrait of the Legend as a Young Man

By Anthony Sattin

The Last Great Edwardian Lady

By Ingrid Seward

The Queen at 90

By St James's House

Rules of the Game: Sir Oswald and Lady Cynthia Mosley, 1896-1933

By Nicholas Mosley

Edward VII's Children

By John Van der Kiste

Royal Family

By Unknown

That Woman: The Life of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor

By Anne Sebba

Goodbye to All That

By Robert Graves, Richard Perceval Graves

Anti-Semitism in the Third Reich

By Hermann Graml, Tim Kirk

The Maisky Diaries: The Wartime Revelations of Stalin's Ambassador in London

By Ivan Maisky, Gabriel Gorodetsky

Arthur Ransome and Captain Flint's Trunk

By Christina Hardyment

The 21 Escapes of Lt Alastair Cram: A Compelling Story of Courage and Endurance in the Second World War

By David M. Guss

Take Six Girls: The Lives of the Mitford Sisters

By Laura Thompson

Killing Zone

By Harry McCallion

The Literary Churchill

By Jonathan Rose

Gordon Welchman: Bletchley Park's Architect of Ultra Intelligence

By Joel Greenberg

Emily Wilding Davison

By Lucy Fisher

Princess Margaret: A Life Unravelled

By Heald, Tim

War Of The Windsors

By Lynn Picknett, Clive Prince, Stephen Prior

Churchill: An Unruly Life

By Norman Rose