books by subject
Social & Cultural History

The National Trust: The First Hundred Years

A Slice of Life: British Way of Eating Since 1945

A Man's World: From Boyhood to Manhood, 1900-60

The River: The Thames in Our Time

Fred Dibnah's Industrial Age: A Guide to Britain's Industrial Heritage - Where to Go, What to See

Rough Crossings

Francesco's Italy

Rough Crossings: Britain, the Slaves and the American Revolution

Francesco's Venice: The Dramatic History of the World's most Beautiful City

Disorder and Discipline: Popular Culture from 1550 to the Present

Holy Smoke

Venice

Mauve: How One Man Invented a Colour That Changed the World

Mauve: How One Man Invented a Colour That Changed the World

Savage Girls and Wild Boys: A History of Feral Children

That Neutral Island

A History of the Arab Peoples

Newton and the Counterfeiter

Can Any Mother Help Me?: Fifty Years of Friendship Through a Secret Magazine

33 Revolutions Per Minute

In These Times: Living in Britain through Napoleon's Wars, 1793–1815

Craeft: How Traditional Crafts Are about More than Just Making

The House Party: A Short History of Leisure, Pleasure and the Country House Weekend

Mutton and Oysters: Food, Cooking and Eating in Victorian Times

Plague's Progress: A Social History of Man and Disease

Red Azalea: Life and Love in China

Communication Models for the Study of Mass Communications

War and Progress: Britain, 1914-45 (Longman Economic and Social History of Britain)

Eighteenth-Century Town, The: A Reader in English Urban History 1688-1820 (Readers In English Urban History)
