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British Historical Biographies from 1901 Onwards

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Lord Hailsham: A Life

By Lewis, Geoffrey

New British Philosophy: The Interviews

By BAGGINI, Julian

Dear Bill: W.F. Deedes Reports

By Deedes, W. F.

World War II: The Autobiography: 200 First-Hand Accounts from WWII (Brief Histories)

By Jon E. Lewis

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)

Fighter Aces! the Constable Maxwell Brothers: Fighter Pilots in Two World Wars

By Alex Revell

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

Arthur Ransome and Captain Flint's Trunk

By Christina Hardyment

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

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

By Ivan Maisky, Gabriel Gorodetsky

Anti-Semitism in the Third Reich

By Hermann Graml, Tim Kirk

Edward VII's Children

By John Van der Kiste

Literary Lives

By John Sutherland

Lloyd George

By M. Pugh

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

By John Van der Kiste