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Old London Bridge: The Story of the Longest Inhabited Bridge in Europe

By Patricia Pierce

Say Goodbye, You May Never See Them Again [Scenes from two East-End backgrounds]

By Arnold Wesker, John Allin

Ravenmaster: My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London

By Skaife, Christopher

Tyburn: London's Fatal Tree

By Alan Brooke, David Brandon

Jessica Ennis: Unbelievable - From My Childhood Dreams To Winning Olympic Gold: The life story of Team GB's Olympic Golden Girl

By Ennis, Jessica

Shakespeare's London on Five Groats a Day

By Richard Tames

London 2012 Olympic Games: An Official London 2012 Games Publication (Press Association Sport)

By Foreword by Sebastian Coe KBE

The Great Fire of London (Penguin Little Black Classics)

By Pepys, Samuel

The Time Traveller's Guide to Elizabethan England (Ian Mortimer’s Time Traveller’s Guides)

By Mortimer, Ian

One Hot Summer: Dickens, Darwin, Disraeli, and the Great Stink of 1858

By Ashton, Rosemary

Victorian and Edwardian London from Old Photographs

By Betjeman, John

A London Family, 1870-1900: A Trilogy - "London Child of the 1870's", "London Girl of the 1880's", "London Home of the 1890's" (Oxford letters & memoirs)

By Hughes, Mary Vivian

Jack the Ripper: The Illustrated History of the Whitechapel Murders

By Richard Jones

The New Arrival: The Heartwarming True Story of a 1970s Trainee Nurse

By Beeson, Sarah

The Begram Hoard: Indian Ivories from Afghanistan

By St John Simpson

Shakespeare: staging the world

By Jonathan Bate, Dora Thornton

London's Pleasures from Restoration to Regency: Two Centuries of Elegance and Indulgence

By David Kerr Cameron

Victorian London Street Life in Historic Photographs

By Thomson, John

SILVERTOWN: An East End family memoir

By Mcgrath

Mr Briggs' Hat: The True Story of a Victorian Railway Murder: A Sensational Account of Britain`s first Railway Murder

By Kate Colquhoun

Sentimental Murder: Love and Madness in the Eighteenth Century

By Brewer, John

One Unknown: A powerful account of survival and one woman's inspirational journey to a new life

By Hicks, Gill

Derelict London

By Talling, Paul

Lost Voices from the Titanic: The Definitive Oral History

By Barratt, Nick

Chartism (Seminar Studies In History)

By Royle, Edward, Lockyer, Roger

BRIGHT LIGHTS BIG CITY

By Weightman, Gavin

London: The Executioner's City

By Brandon, David, Brooke, Alan

The University of London, 1836-1986: An Illustrated History

By Negley Harte

Private Palaces: Life in the Great London Houses

By Sykes, Christopher Simon

Women & Power: A Manifesto

By Beard, Professor Mary