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Mrs Guinness: The Rise and Fall of Diana Mitford, the Thirties Socialite

By Lyndsy Spence

On the Red Hill: Where Four Lives Fell Into Place

By Parker, Mike

In the City: A Celebration of London Music

By Du Noyer, Paul

Family Business: An Intimate History of John Lewis and the Partnership

By Glendinning, Victoria

Cruickshank’s London: A Portrait of a City in 13 Walks

By Cruickshank, Dan

Our Boys: The Story of a Paratrooper

By Parr, Helen

London Crossings: A Biography of Black Britain (Literature, Culture & Identity S.)

By Phillips, Mike

Poison in Small Measure: Dr. Christopherson and the Cure for Bilharzia

By Crichton-Harris, Ann

Gypsy BoyOne Boy's Struggle to Escape from a Secret World

By Mikey Walsh, Walsh, Mikey

Isaiah Berlin: A Life

By Michael Ignatieff, Ignatieff, Michael

Changing Countries: The Experience and Achievement of German-speaking Exiles from Hitler in Britain, 1933 to Today

By Malet, Marian, Grenville, Anthony

The Six Wives Of Henry VIII

By Fraser, Lady Antonia

Three Guineas (Hogarth critics)

By Virginia Woolf

Daughter of Empire: A source of inspiration for the film Viceroy's House

By Hicks, Lady Pamela

Mrs Slocombe's Pussy

By Jeffries, Stuart

Rebel Crossings: New Women, Free Lovers and Radicals in Britain and the United States

By Sheila Rowbotham

Titanic Survivor: The Memoirs of Violet Jessop Stewardess

By Jessop, Violet, Maxtone-Graham, John

The Commonwealth of Cricket: A Lifelong Love Affair with the Most Subtle and Sophisticated Game Known to Humankind

By Guha, Ramachandra

Dick Turpin: The Myth of the English Highwayman

By Sharpe, James

In Search of Fatima: A Palestinian Story

By Karmi, Ghada

Eleanor Rathbone and the Politics of Conscience (Society and the Sexes in the Modern World)

By Pedersen, Susan

Shaftesbury: The Great Reformer

By Turnbull, Richard

The Wild Silence & The Salt Path 2 Books Collection Set By Raynor Winn

By Raynor Winn, The Salt Path By Raynor Winn, 978-1405937184, 1405937181, 9781405937184, The Wild Silence By Raynor Winn, 978-0241401477, 024140147X, 9780241401477

Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells, Ghost Stories and the Hunt for Putin’s Agents

By Corera, Gordon

Tales of the Old Countrymen

By Martin, Brian P.

Mrs Keppel and Her Daughter

By SOUHAMI, Diana

The Thirties: An Intimate History of Britain

By Gardiner, Juliet

East End Chronicles

By Glinert, Ed

What the Grown-ups Were Doing: An Odyssey Through 1950s Suburbia

By Michele Hanson

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

By Barrett, Duncan