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The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes

By Jonathan Rose

Maidens' Trip (Working Waterways)

By Smith, Emma

The Worst Children's Jobs in History

By Robinson, Sir Tony

The Oxford Companion to British Railway History: From 1603 to the 1990s

By Simmons, Jack, Biddle, Gordon

The Medieval Machine: Industrial Revolution of the Middle Ages

By Gimpel, Jean

The Secret Life of Bletchley Park: The History of the Wartime Codebreaking Centre by the Men and Women Who Were There

By McKay, Sinclair

The Southern Electric Story: A Personal Celebration of the World's Largest Electric Railway (The southern railway collection)

By Baker, Michael

We Were Eight Years in Power: 'One of the foremost essayists on race in the West' Nikesh Shukla, author of The Good Immigrant

By Coates, Ta-Nehisi

The Life of a Geisha

By Underwood, Eleanor

APACHE WARS (PB)

By Reedstrom, E. Lisle

Never Had It So Good: A History of Britain from Suez to the Beatles

By Dominic Sandbrook

Tell It to the World: An Indigenous Memoir

By Grant, Stan

Amsterdam: A History of the World's Most Liberal City

By Shorto, Russell

The Urge: our history of addiction (The Addicted Brain)

By Erik Fisher, Carl

The Chessboard and the Web: Strategies of Connection in a Networked World

By Slaughter, Anne–marie

A Century of Women: The History of Women in Britain and the United States

By Sheila Rowbotham, Rowbotham, Sheila

Witchcraft: A History (Dark Histories)

By Maxwell-Stuart, P G

Seeing Further: The Story of Science and the Royal Society

By Bryson, Bill

Country Life: A Social History of Rural England

By Newby, Howard

1603: A Turning Point in British History

By Lee, Christopher

Art and Society in Roman Britain

By Laing, Jennifer

The Tulip

By Pavord, Anna

Paris: Biography of a City

By Jones, Colin

Paris: Biography of a City

By Jones, Colin

The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time

By Karl Polanyi

Blood, Iron and Gold: How the Railways Transformed the World

By Wolmar, Christian

The History of Sexuality,Vol.1: An Introduction

By Michel Foucault

Mrs Delany: Her Life and her Flowers

By Ruth Hayden

In The Wake Of The Plague: The Black Death And The World It Made

By Cantor, Norman

Plenty and Want, Third Edition: A Social History of Food in England From 1815 to the Present Day

By Burnett, John