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The Origins of the British Welfare State: Society, State and Social Welfare in England and Wales, 1800-1945

By Harris, Bernard

A History of Modern Tourism

By Zuelow, Eric

The Aborigines (Ancient World S.)

By Odijk, Pamela

Exercised: The Science of Physical Activity, Rest and Health

By Lieberman, Daniel

The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama

By Remnick, David

A Brief Natural History of Civilization: Why a Balance Between Cooperation & Competition Is Vital to Humanity

By Bertness, Mark

Murder and Mayhem: Crime in Twentieth-Century Britain

By Nash, David, Kilday, Anne-Marie

The Clock Mirage: Our Myth of Measured Time

By Joseph Mazur

The Art of More: how mathematics created civilisation

By Brooks, Michael

Worldly Goods: New History of the Renaissance

By Jardine, Lisa

A Hundred Years in the Highlands

By Osgood Hanbury Mackenzie

Renaissance Nation: How the Pope’s Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland

By McWilliams, David

The Road to Wigan Pier: George Orwell (Penguin Modern Classics)

By Orwell, George, Davison, Peter, Hoggart, Richard

To Marry An English Lord: Victorian And Edwardian Experience

By MacColl, Gail, Wallace, Carole

Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle

By Of Carnarvon, Countess

Life in a Medieval Castle (The Sutton Life Series)

By Ralph Lewis, Brenda

Civilization and Capitalism, 15th-18th Century: Structures of Everyday Life v. 1 (Civilisation and capitalism)

By Fernand Braudel, Braudel, Fernand, Reynolds, Siân, Kochan, Miriam

Democracy Under Pressure: An Introduction to the American Political System

By Cummings, Milton C., Wise, David

Atlas of the Viking World (Cultural Atlas)

By Graham-Campbell, James

Once in a House on Fire (Birthday Edition)

By Andrew Ashworth, Ashworth, Andrea

Hollywood's Stephen King

By Magistrale, Tony

Sustainability: A History

By Caradonna, Jeremy L.

Power House: The English National Opera Experience

By Lord Harewood and Peter Jones

The Royal Pump Rooms and the Growth of Leamington Spa

By Watkin, Jeffrey Roger

The Mathematics of the Gods and the Algorithms of Men: A Cultural History

By Zellini, Paolo

Hippie Hippie Shake: The Dreams, the Trips, the Trials, the Love-ins, the Screw Ups...the Sixties

By Neville, Richard

A Short History of Drunkenness

By Forsyth, Mark

Traildust: Cowboys, Cattle and the Country, the Art of James Reynolds

By Hedgpeth, Don

Two Cities: On Exile, History, and the Imagination

By Zagajewski, Adam, Vallee, Lillian

1914-18: Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century

By Winter, Dr Jay, Baggett, Blaine