books by subject

Social & Urban History Biographies

Filter by available

Growing Up in the Gorbals

By Glasser, Ralph

A Victorian Household: Based on the Diaries of Marion Sambourne (Sutton Illustrated History Paperbacks)

By Nicholson, Shirley

The Great Stink of London: Sir Joseph Bazalgette and the Cleansing of the Victorian Metropolis

By Stephen Halliday

The Great Shakespeare Fraud

By Patricia Pierce

Executioner: The Chronicles of a Victorian Hangman

By Evans, Stewart P.

DK Eyewitness Guides: Presidents Of America

By Barber, James

Born 1900

By Davies, Hunter

A Passage To Africa

By Alagiah, George

A Countryman's Lot: Tales From The Dales

By Hardcastle, Max, Burke, Sean

A 1950s Childhood: From Tin Baths to Bread and Dripping

By Paul Feeney

Women of Intelligence: Winning the Second World War with Air Photos

By Halsall, Christine

Queen of the Courtesans: Fanny Murray

By Barbara White

Hitler's Valkyrie: The Uncensored Biography of Unity Mitford

By David R L. Litchfield

Mistress Of Charlecote: Mistress of Charlecote (PB): The Memoirs of Mary Elizabeth Lucy

By Fairfax-Lucy, A.

Last Man Down: The Fireman's Story: The Heroic Account of How Pitch Picciotto Survived the Collapse of the Twin Towers and Led His Men to Safety

By Picciotto, FDNY Battalion Commander Richard 'Pitch'

Epic Fail: The Ultimate Book of Blunders

By Leigh, Mark

How To Be Right: … in a world gone wrong

By O'Brien, James

Stalin: Breaker Of Nations (Phoenix Giants S.)

By Conquest, Robert

The Victorian Internet

By Standage, Tom

The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-45

By Szpilman, Wladyslaw

The Viceroy's Daughters: The Lives of the Curzon Sisters (Women in History)

By de Courcy, Anne

The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-45

By Szpilman, Wladyslaw

Holy War, Inc: Inside the Secret World of Osama bin Laden: Inside the Secret World of Osma bin Laden

By Bergen, Peter L.

The Beginnings of Learning

By Krishnamurti, Jiddu

Mistress of the House: Great Ladies and Grand Houses 1670-1830

By Baird, Rosemary

The Duff Cooper Diaries: 1915-1951

By Norwich, Lord John Julius

Farewell To The East End: The Last Days of the East End Midwives (Call The Midwife)

By Worth, Jennifer, Jennifer Worth

Call The Midwife: A True Story Of The East End In The 1950s

By Jennifer Worth

Shadows Of The Workhouse: The Drama Of Life In Postwar London (Call The Midwife)

By Jennifer Worth

Tales from a Midwife: True Stories of the East End in the 1950s

By Worth, Jennifer