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British Historical Biographies from 1901 Onwards

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This Birding Life: The Diary of a Lifetime's Hobby

By Stephen Moss

Cash for Honours

By Andrew Cook

Troublemaker: The Life and History of A.J.P Taylor

By Kathleen Burk

Philip and Elizabeth: Portrait of a Marriage

By Gyles Brandreth

Churchill: An Unruly Life

By Norman Rose

War Of The Windsors

By Lynn Picknett, Clive Prince, Stephen Prior

Ettie: The Intimate Life And Dauntless Spirit Of Lady Desborough

By Richard Davenport-Hines

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

By Brown, Craig

Churchill: A Life

By John Keegan

Wars and Shadows: Memoirs of General Sir David Fraser

By Sir David Fraser

Crowns in a Changing World: The British and European Monarchies, 1901-36

By John Van der Kiste

Edward VII's Children

By John Van der Kiste

Literary Lives

By John Sutherland

Lloyd George

By M. Pugh

Eminent Edwardians

By Piers Brendon

Word from Wormingford: A Parish Year

By Dr. Ronald Blythe, John Nash

Kiss Myself Goodbye: The Many Lives of Aunt Munca

By Mount, Ferdinand

Lady Under Fire on the Western Front

By Andrew Hallam, Nicola Hallam

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

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

By Nicholas Mosley

Anti-Semitism in the Third Reich

By Hermann Graml, Tim Kirk

Goodbye to All That

By Robert Graves, Richard Perceval Graves

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

By Anne Sebba

Royal Family

By Unknown

Edward VII's Children

By John Van der Kiste

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

By Anthony Sattin

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