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The Victorian Kitchen

By Davies, Jennifer

The Name of the Room: History of the British House and Home

By Rivers, Tony, Cruickshank, Dan, Darley, Gillian, Pawley, Martin

The Wartime Kitchen and Garden

By Davies, Jennifer

The BBC: 70 years of broadcasting

By Cain, John

The National Trust: The First Hundred Years

By Waterson, Merlin

A Slice of Life: British Way of Eating Since 1945

By Hardyment, Christina

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

By Humphries, Steve, Gordon, Pamela

The River: The Thames in Our Time

By Wright, Patrick

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

By Dibnah, Fred, Hall, David

Rough Crossings

By Schama, Simon

Francesco's Italy

By Mosto, Francesco da, Francesco da Mosto

Rough Crossings: Britain, the Slaves and the American Revolution

By Schama CBE, Simon

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

By Francesco da Mosto

Disorder and Discipline: Popular Culture from 1550 to the Present

By Easton, Susan, etc., et al

Holy Smoke

By Infante, G. Cabrera

Venice

By Morris, Jan

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

By Garfield, Simon

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

By Garfield, Simon

Savage Girls and Wild Boys: A History of Feral Children

By Newton, Michael

That Neutral Island

By Wills, Clair

A History of the Arab Peoples

By Hourani, Albert

Newton and the Counterfeiter

By Levenson, Thomas

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

By Bailey, Jenna

33 Revolutions Per Minute

By Lynskey, Dorian

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

By Uglow, Jenny

Craeft: How Traditional Crafts Are about More than Just Making

By Langlands, Alexander

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

By Tinniswood, Adrian

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

By Freeman, Sarah

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

By Karlen, Arno

Red Azalea: Life and Love in China

By Min, Anchee