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British Historical Biographies from 1901 Onwards

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The Duff Cooper Diaries: 1915-1951

By Duff Cooper, John Julius Norwich

Michael of Romania: The King and the Country

By Ivor Porter

Duel in the Snows: The True Story of the Younghusband Mission to Lhasa

By Allen, Charles

GCHQ

By Aldrich, Richard

A Yorkshire Boyhood

By Hattersley, Roy

Churchill: An Illustrated History

By Ralph-Lewis, Brenda

Coming Up Trumps: A Memoir

By Trumpington, Jean

The Maid's Tale: A revealing memoir of life below stairs

By Quinn, Tom, Plummer, Rose

The Strange Death of the Liberal Empire: Lord Selborne in South Africa

By Torrance, David E.

More Tales of the Old Gamekeepers

By Martin, Brian P., Murphy, Philip

Red Queen: The Authorized Biography of Barbara Castle

By Perkins, Anne

Orde Wingate: A Man of Genius 1903-1944

By Trevor Royle

How to Think Like Churchill

By Smith, Daniel

Her Majesty the Queen (Willow books)

By Montgomery-Massingberd, Hugh

Harry's Last Stand: How the World My Generation Built is Falling Down, and What We Can Do to Save It

By Smith, Harry Leslie

The Great Infidel: A Life of David Hume

By Roderick Graham

In a World a Wir Ane: A Shetland Herring Girl's Story

By Telford, Susan

George Mackay Brown

By Fergusson, Maggie

Leonard Woolf

By Glendinning, Victoria

Impossible Love

By Frister, Roman

In Search of Fatima: A Palestinian Story

By Karmi, Ghada

Tales of the Old Countrymen

By Martin, Brian P.

Churchill: The Unexpected Hero

By Addison, Paul

Death's Men: Soldiers Of The Great War

By Winter, Denis

A Notable Woman: The Romantic Journals of Jean Lucey Pratt

By Jean Lucey Pratt, Simon Garfield

Gi Brides: The War-Time Girls Who Crossed The Atlantic For Love

By Barrett, Duncan

Voices from the Twentieth Century: Women at War

By Fountain, Nigel

Enoch at 100: A re-evaluation of the life, politics and philosophy of Enoch Powell

By Edited by Lord Howard of Rising

Four Meals For Fourpence: A Heartwarming Tale of Family Life in London's old East End

By Foakes, Grace

The Three Emperors: Three Cousins, Three Empires and the Road to World War One

By Carter, Miranda