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Cromwell, the Lord Protector

By Antonia Fraser

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

By Martin Pearce

Necropolis: London and Its Dead

By Catharine Arnold

A History Of British Serial Killing: The Shocking Account of Jack the Ripper, Harold Shipman and Beyond

By David Wilson

The Young Elizabeth

By Plowden, Alison

An Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain: or Sixty Years of Making the Same Stupid Mistakes as Always

By John O'Farrell

Bad Business: Professional Crime in Modern Britain

By Dick Hobbs (Reader in Sociology, Reader in Sociology, University of Durham)

Our First Revolution: the Remarkable British Uprising That Inspired America's Founding Fathers

By Michael Barone

The Scottish Enlightenment: an Anthology

By Broadie, Alexander

Portland Encyclopedia

By Rodney Legg

Collins Gem Kings and Queens

By Neil Grant

Shaftesbury: The Poor Man's Earl

By John Pollock

Fortune and a Family: Bournemouth and the Cooper Deans

By George Bruce

Prince Charles: In the Shadow of the Throne

By Sally Bedell Smith

The Little Book of Norfolk

By Neil R Storey

Reputations in History: Thomas Becket Paper

By Brooman, Josh

The Albert Hall: A Victorian Masterpiece for the 20th Century

By Roger Williams, Jonathan Stone, HRH the Duke of Gloucester

Political Theatre in Post-Thatcher Britain: New Writing, 1995-2005

By A. Kritzer

Slavery and the Slave Trade

By James Walvin

Echoes of Empire: Memory, Identity and Colonial Legacies

By Kalypso Nicolaidis, Berny Sebe, Gabrielle Maas

Food Worth Fighting for: From Food Riots to Food Banks

By Josh Sutton

Sir Sigmund Sternberg: The Knight with Many Hats

By Derek Taylor

Princess Diana: The Hidden Evidence

By Jon King, John Beveridge, HRH Prince Michael of Albany

The Times Britain's Hidden Railways: A journey along 50 long-lost railway lines

By Julian Holland

The Yorkshire Dales: A View from the Millennium

By Colin Speakman

English Village Green

By Brian J. Bailey

City Bankers, 1890-1914

By Youssef Cassis (Universite de Geneve), Margaret Rocques

The Great Man: Sir Robert Walpole: Scoundrel, Genius and Britain's First Prime Minister

By Edward Pearce

Political Parties in Britain 1783-1867

By Eric J. Evans

The Thistle and The Rose

By Linda Porter