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Heroes of the Skies

By Ashcroft, Michael

The Final Over: The Cricketers of Summer 1914

By Christopher Sandford

Their Finest Hour

By Sir Winston S. Churchill

Defiant and Dismasted at Trafalgar: the Life & Times of Admiral Sir William Harwood

By Mary McGrigor

Remember Nelson: The Life of Sir William Hoste

By Tom Pocock

War Memorial: The Story of One Village's Sacrifice from 1914 to 2003

By Clive Aslet

The Tour: The Story of the England Cricket Team Overseas 1877-2022

By Simon Wilde

Famous People, Famous Lives: Martin Luther King

By Verna Wilkins

Bonnie Prince Charlie: A Biography

By Susan MacLean Kybett

A Daughter's Tale: The Memoir of Winston and Clementine Churchill's youngest child

By Mary Soames

The Trials of the King of Hampshire: Madness, Secrecy and Betrayal in Georgian England

By Elizabeth Foyster

The Bolter: Idina Sackville - The woman who scandalised 1920s Society and became White Mischief's infamous seductress

By Frances Osborne

Daughters Tale, A The Memoir of Winston and Clementine Churchill

By Mary Soames

Bomber Harris: His Life and Times

By Henry Probert

Sophia: Princess, Suffragette, Revolutionary

By Anita Anand

Never at Rest: A Biography of Isaac Newton

By Richard S. Westfall

A Magick Life: A Biography of Aleister Crowley

By Martin Booth

Slim: The Standardbearer

By Ronald Lewin

Stalin's Englishman: The Lives of Guy Burgess

By Andrew Lownie

Lancaster to Berlin

By Walter Thompson

Thomas More

By Harriet Castor, Beth Willey

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

By Patrick Bishop

Churchill & Attlee: The Unlikely Allies Who Won The War: 2018

By David Cohen

No Case to Answer: The Men Who Got Away with the Great Train Robbery

By Andrew Cook

Mary Queen of Scots Downfall: The Life and Murder of Henry, Lord Darnley

By Robert Stedall

Jack the Ripper--Case Solved, 1891

By J.J. Hainsworth

See You After the Duration: The Story of British Evacuees to North America in World War II

By Assistant Professor Michael Henderson, Fellow Martin Gilbert (Merton College Oxford), Sir Martin Gilbert