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Dishing the Dirt: The Hidden Lives of House Cleaners

By Nick Duerden

The Ladybird Book of London (Series, Vol. 618)

By Lewesdon, John

Olympic Follies: The Madness & Mayhem of the 1908 London Games: A Cautionary Tale

By Kent, Graeme

A Journey Through Ruins: The Last Days of London

By Wright, Patrick

The Strange History of Buckingham Palace

By Wright, Patricia

Rummage: A History of the Things We Have Reused, Recycled and Refused to Let Go

By Cockayne, Emily

Spymaster: The Life of Britain's Most Decorated Cold War Spy and Head of MI6, Sir Maurice Oldfield

By Pearce, Martin

Trafalgar Square: A Visual History of London's Landmark Through Time

By Hood, Jean

Bloody Kings and Killer Queens of London (Of London Series)

By Natasha Narayan, Martin Angel

Guide to a Dockland of Change: A Present Day, Historical, Anecdotal and (1949-69) Photographic Guide to the Riverside Docks and Wharves Between the Tower of London and Limehouse

By Page-Roberts, James

The East End Then and Now

By Ramsey, Winston G.

Covent Garden Past

By Richardson, John

Panoramas of Lost London: Work, Wealth, Poverty and Change 1870-1945

By Philip Davies

The Battle of Cable Street 1936

By Cable Street Group

Nights in the Big City: Paris, Berlin, London 18401930 (Topographics)

By Joachim Schlör

London: A View from the Streets

By Maude, Anna

Cabbie

By Alf Townsend

The King and the Catholics: The Fight for Rights 1829

By Lady Antonia Fraser

RAF Biggin Hill - the Other Side of the Bump

St. Joseph's Hospice, Hackney: A Century of Caring in the East End of London

By Winslow, Michelle, Clark, David

The Prime Minister's Ironing Board and Other State Secrets: True Stories from the Government Archives

By Adam MacQueen

England's Hour

By Brittain, Vera

The Hospital on The Hill: A Century of Care - St Vincent's Orthopaedic Hospital Eastcote

By Jacquie Scott

Chelsea Past

By Denny, Barbara

Estuary: Out from London to the Sea

By Lichtenstein, Rachel

Battle of Brothers: The true story of the royal family in crisis – UPDATED WITH 12 NEW CHAPTERS

By Lacey, Robert

I Want to Go Home: Childhood Memories of Family Life in East London Before and During the Second World War

By Jacobs, Catherine

The Second Plane: September 11, 2001-2007

By Amis, Martin

Everything You Know About London is Wrong

By Brown, Matt

An Imperial Possession: Britain in the Roman Empire, 54 BC - AD 409 (Penguin History of Britain)

By Mattingly, David