Social & Cultural History

One More Kilometre and We’re in the Showers

By Hilton, Tim

Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire

By Foreman, Amanda, Amanda Foreman

Late Victorian Britain, 1875-1901

By Harrison, J. F. C.

The Rise of Respectable Society: Social History of Victorian Britain, 1830-1900 (The Fontana social history of Britain since 1700)

By Thompson, F. M. L., F. M. L. Thompson

Black Ivory: History of British Slavery

By Walvin, James

Courtesans and Fishcakes: The Consuming Passions of Classical Athens

By Davidson, James

LADIES OF THE GRAND TOUR

By Dolan

Courtesans

By Hickman, Katie

Illustrated Daughters of Britannia the public and private worlds of the diplomatic wife

By Hickman, Katie

How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World: A Short History of Modern Delusions

By Wheen, Francis

Edge of Empire: Conquest and Collecting on the Eastern Frontiers of the British Empire

By Jasanoff, Maya

Americans in Paris: Life and Death under Nazi Occupation 1940–44

By Glass, Charles

Strange Days Indeed: The Golden Age of Paranoia

By Wheen, Francis

Tommy’s War: A First World War Diary 1913–1918

By Livingstone, Thomas Cairns, Marr, Andrew

Titanic Lives: Migrants and Millionaires, Conmen and Crew

By Richard Davenport-Hines

How the Girl Guides Won the War

By Hampton, Janie

When God Spoke English: The Making of the King James Bible

By Nicolson, Adam

The Life and Times of Call the Midwife: The Official Companion to Series One and Two

By Heidi Thomas, Jenny Agutter

Wish You Were Here!: The Lives, Loves and Friendships of the Butlin's Girls

By Russell, Lynn, Hanson, Neil

KICK: The True Story of Kick Kennedy, JFK’s Forgotten Sister, and the Heir to Chatsworth

By Byrne

Postcard From The Past

By Jackson, Tom

BARRACOON: The Story of the Last Slave

By Hurston

Elizabethans: The Sunday Times bestseller, now a major BBC TV series

By Marr, Andrew

The Times On This Day: Facts and trivia for every day of the year

By Owen, James, Times Books

The Maiden Voyage: Complete and Documented Account of the "Titanic" Disaster

By Marcus, G.J.

Egypt: Politics and Society, 1945-84

By Hopwood, Derek

Sex with Kings: 500 Years of Adultery, Power, Rivalry, and Revenge (P.S.)

By Herman, Eleanor

Before the Deluge: Portrait of Berlin in the 1920s, a

By Friedrich, Otto

Democracy In America

By Tocqueville, Alexis

Assessment in Transition: Learning, Monitoring and Selection in International Perspective

By Little, A., Wolf, A.