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Courtly Love in Medieval Manuscripts

By Pamela Porter

The Lore of the Playground: One hundred years of children's games, rhymes and traditions

By Roud, Steve

Domesday: A Search for the Roots of England (Classics)

By Wood, Michael

Elizabethans (Pitkin guide)

By Brimacombe, Peter

Women and Planning: Creating Gendered Realities

By Greed, Clara H.

Out of Time: 1966 and the End of Old-Fashioned Britain (Wisden Sports Writing)

By Chapman, Peter

The Spirit Of Britain

By Strong, Sir Roy

An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo

By Davenport-Hines

The Georgian Bawdyhouse (Shire Library)

By Brand, Emily

Life in the Mill

By Burton, Anthony

PERO: The Life of a Slave in Eighteenth-Century Bristol

By Eickelmann, Christine, Small, David

Seeds of Wealth: Four Plants that Made Men Rich

By Hobhouse, Henry

Literary Tour of Gloucestershire and Bristol

By Carroll, David

Caithness to Patagonia: Distant Lands and Close Relatives

By Leith, Ian

Plymouth's Historic Barbican

By Robinson, Chris

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive

By Diamond, Jared

Citizenship, Nationality and Migration in Europe

By Fulbrook, Mary, Cesarani, David

Jumbo: The Unauthorised Biography of a Victorian Sensation

By Sutherland, John

Great Parliamentary Scandals: Five Centuries of Calumny, Smear and Innuendo

By Parris, Matthew

Vinyl Countdown

By Graham Sharpe

Remember the Sixties

The Necessary Aptitude: A Memoir

By Pam Ayres, Ayres, Pam

Art Deco (Art and Creative)

By Casey, Andrew

Iconicon: A Journey Around the Landmark Buildings of Contemporary Britain

By Grindrod, John

Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife

By Rodney Stotts

Life Below Stairs: True Lives of Edwardian Servants

By Maloney, Alison

When There Were Birds: The forgotten history of our connections

By Adkins, Roy, Lesley

Viral: The Search for the Origin of Covid-19

By Chan, Alina, Ridley, Matt

Index, A History of the: A Bookish Adventure

By Duncan, Dennis

Edwardian Summer: 1900's (Looking Back at Britain)

By Reader's Digest