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London: A History in Maps

By Peter Barber

Making Cultures of Solidarity: London and the 1984-5 Miners' Strike

By Diarmaid Kelliher (University of Glasgow, UK)

Chocolate Wars: From Cadbury to Kraft - 200 Years of Sweet Success and Bitter Rivalry

By Cadbury, Deborah

The London Treasury: A collection of cultural and historical insights into a great city

By Lucinda Hawksley

London Lights: The Minds that Moved the City that Shook the World

By James Hamilton

Weymouth & Portland Then Meets Now

By Maureen Attwooll

Farewell To The East End

By Jennifer Worth, SRN, SCM

Jack the Ripper--Case Solved, 1891

By J.J. Hainsworth

Naming Jack the Ripper: New Crime Scene Evidence, A Stunning Forensic Breakthrough, The Killer Revealed

By Russell Edwards

London by Pub

By Ted Bruning

Hugh Casson's London

By Casson, Sir Hugh

Bring No Clothes: Bloomsbury and the Philosophy of Fashion

By Charlie Porter

Stumbling on Happiness (P.S.)

By Gilbert, Daniel, Daniel Gilbert

The Spy Who Loved: The secrets and lives of Christine Granville, Britain's first female special agent of WWII

By Clare Mulley

Big Ben: the Great Clock and the Bells at the Palace of Westminster

By Chris McKay (Horologist)

The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England

By Dan Jones

Free at Last?: The Tottenham Riots and the Legacy of Slavery

By Clifford Hill

London Perceived

By V. S. Pritchett, Evelyn Hofer

Papermac;London-2000 Years City

By Barker, Felix & Peter Jackson.

Tales of London Docklands

By Henry T. Bradford

The Adventures of Maud West, Lady Detective: Secrets and Lies in the Golden Age of Crime

By Stapleton, Susannah

London: The Biography of a City

By Christopher Hibbert

Tunnels, Towers & Temples: London's 100 Strangest Places

By David Long

Rites of Passage: Death and Mourning in Victorian Britain

By Judith Flanders

Hanoverian London, 1714-1808

By George F. E. Rudé

The London of Charles Dickens

By London Transport Executive, Peter Robertson

Jack the Ripper: The Final Solution

By Stephen Knight

The Boxmaker’s Revenge: ‘Orthodoxy,’ ‘Heterodoxy,’ and the Politics of the Parish in Early Stuart London

By Peter Lake

Eighteen: The Young Lives of 18 Leading Britons

By Alice Loxton

The Rose, the Bastard and the Saint King: The Murder of Henry VI

By Andrew Boardman