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An Irish Navvy - The Diary of an Exile

By Donall MacAmhlaigh

Shaftesbury: The Poor Man's Earl

By John Pollock

I Belong Here: A Journey Along the Backbone of Britain: WINNER OF THE 2021 BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARD FOR NON-FICTION

By Anita Sethi

Frank Lloyd Wright: AD (Architecture & Design)

By Pfeiffer, Bruce Brooks

Mighty Healer: Thomas Holloway's Victorian Patent Medicine Empire

By Verity Holloway

Lawrence of Arabia: The Authorized Biography of T.E.Lawrence

By J. M. Wilson

An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo

By Richard Davenport-Hines

Sleeping Where I Fall: A Chronicle

By Peter Coyote

An Encyclopaedia of Myself

By Jonathan Meades

A Hero for High Times: A Younger Reader's Guide to the Beats, Hippies, Freaks, Punks, Ravers, New-Age Travellers and Dog-on-a-Rope Brew Crew Crusties of the British Isles, 1956-1994

By Ian Marchant

Faraday

By G.N. Cantor, David Gooding, Frank James

Fifty-Six: The Story of the Bradford Fire

By Martin Fletcher

My Life, Our Times

By Gordon Brown

Summer: Vintage Minis

By Laurie Lee

Whatever it Takes: The Real Story of Gordon Brown and New Labour

By Steve Richards

Elizabeth: The Queen and the crown

By Sarah Gristwood

Powers of Being: David Holbrook and His Work

By Webb, Edwin

Home & Dry in Normandy: A Memoir Of Eternal Optimism In Rural France (The Hungry Student)

By East, George

War as a Way of Life: A Belfast Diary

By Conroy, John

Lady Catherine and the Real Downton Abbey

By The Countess Of Carnarvon

The Road to Nab End: A Lancashire Childhood

By William Woodruff

Churchill Defiant: Fighting On 1945-1955

By Barbara Leaming

The Starmer Project: A Journey to the Right

By Oliver Eagleton

Northerners: A History, from the Ice Age to the Present Day

By Brian Groom

Hoolifan: 30 Years of Hurt

By Martin Knight, Martin King (Author)

London Labour and the London Poor

By Henry Mayhew, Robert Douglas-Fairhurst (Fellow and Tutor in English, Magdalen College, Oxford)