British Historical Social & Urban History Biographies

Tell Freedom

By Peter Abrahams

The Day the Nazis Came Here: The Astonishing True Story of a Childhood Journey from Nazi-Occupied Guernsey to the Dark Heart of a German Prison Camp

By Stephen Matthews

Boudicca And The Ancient Britons

By Watson, Lucilla

The Life and Campaigns of the Black Prince: from contemporary letters, diaries and chronicles, including Chandos Herald's Life of the Black Prince

By Richard Barber

Meister Eckhart , Vol. 2: The Essential Sermons, Commentaries, Treatises and Defense

By Edmund Colledge, Bernard McGinn, Houston Smith

Essex Girls: The Scandalous History of the Women of Essex

By Karen Bowman

Biographic: Churchill

By R Wiles

Black Stories Matter: Brave Leaders and Activists

By J.P. Miller

Ma, I've Got Meself Locked Up in the Madhouse

By Martha Long

Sisters, Secrets and Sacrifice: The True Story of WWII Special Agents Eileen and Jacqueline Nearne

By Susan Ottaway

An Autobiography

By Edwin Muir, P.H. Butter

Out of Harm's Way

By Jessica Mann

Elizabethan Society: High and Low Life, 1558-1603

By Mr Derek Wilson

I Read the News Today, Oh Boy: The short and gilded life of Tara Browne, the man who inspired The Beatles' greatest song

By Paul Howard

Will In The World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare

By Stephen Greenblatt

That's Not English: Britishisms, Americanisms and What Our English Says About Us

By Erin Moore, Lynne Truss

Normal Women: 900 Years of Making History

By Philippa Gregory

Mary Warnock: A Memoir - People and Places

By Mary Warnock

The Hong Kong Diaries

By Chris Patten

The South Country

By Edward Thomas, Eric Fitch Daglish, Robert Macfarlane, David Inshaw

The Restless Republic: Britain without a Crown

By Anna Keay

Confessions of an English Opium Eater (Collins Classics)

By Thomas De Quincey

My Battle of Hastings: Chronicle of a Year by the Sea

By Xiaolu Guo

Small Talk: Memories of an Edwardian Childhood

By Naomi Mitchison

Henry 'Chips' Channon: The Diaries (Volume 1): 1918-38

By Chips Channon

Daring to Hope: The Diaries and Letters of Violet Bonham Carter, 1946-1969

By Violet Bonham Carter, Mark Pottle, Mary Soames

Margery Kempe: and her world (The Medieval World)

By Goodman, A.E.

The Illustrated Chronicles of Matthew Paris: Observations of Thirteenth-century Life

By Matthew Paris, Richard Vaughan

Wicked Beyond Belief: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper

By Bilton, Michael

Golden Sheaves, Black Horses

By Fred Archer