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The Transatlantic Marriage Bureau: Husband hunting in the Gilded Age: How American heiresses conquered the aristocracy

By Ferry, Julie

The Anatomy Of New Scotland

By Hassan, Gerry

Peace and Prosperity - 1860s (Looking Back at Britain)

By Readers Digest

Sacred Nature: How we can recover our bond with the natural world

By Armstrong, Karen

The Grit Beneath the Glitter: Tales from the Real Las Vegas

By Rothman, Hal

Late Victorian Holocausts: El Nino Famines and the Making of the Third World

By Davis, Mike

A Short History of Drunkenness: Mark Forsyth

By Forsyth, Mark

Black and British: A Forgotten History

By Olusoga, David

Suffolk of One Hundred Years Ago

By Phelps, Humphrey

LONDON: The Information Capital: 100 maps and graphics that will change how you view the city

By Cheshire, James, Uberti, Oliver

Paper Dreams: Story of the "Independent" and the "Independent on Sunday" by One of the Founding Fathers

By Glover, Stephen

West End Girls

More Tales of the Old Poachers

By Humphreys, John, Paley

A Social History of the Nonconformist Ministry in England and Wales 1800-1930

By Brown, Kenneth D.

Germans and Jews: The Right, the Left and the Search for a Third Force in Pre-Nazi Germany

By Mosse, George L.

Genes, Peoples, and Languages

By Cavalli-Sforza, Luigi Luca, Seielstad, Mark

The White Tribe of Africa: South Africa in Perspective

By Harrison, David

Letters to Lydia: 'Beloved Persis'

By Eaton, Barbara

Our Mothers' Land: Chapters in Welsh Women's History, 1830-1939 (Gender Studies in Wales)

By Angela V. John

Women at Work (Women making History S.)

By Williams, Betty

the haggis: a little history (Little Scottish bookshelf)

By Wright, Clarissa Dickson, Hewitt, Clare

The Victorian Woman

By Cooper, Suzanne Fagence

Costume: From 1500 to Present Day (History)

By Blackman, Cally

Living History: What Life Was Like in Ancient Times

By Haywood, John, Steele, Philip, Tames, Richard, Macdonald, Fiona, Hurdman, Charlotte

Growing Up in Restaurants: The Story of Eating Out in Britain from 55BC to Nowadays

By James Pembroke

Haunts of the Black Masseur: The Swimmer as Hero

By Sprawson, Charles, Liptrot, Amy

A Field Guide to the English Clergy: A Compendium of Diverse Eccentrics, Pirates, Prelates and Adventurers; All Anglican, Some Even Practising

By Butler-Gallie, The Revd Fergus

Capital Punishments: Crime and Prison Conditions in Victorian Times

By Jones, Steve

The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State (Penguin Classics)

By Engels, Friedrich

But You Did Not Come Back

By Loridan-Ivens, Marceline, Smith, Sandra