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The nineties was the decade when British culture reclaimed its position at the artistic centre of the world. Not since the 'Swinging Sixties' had art ...
A dramatic narrative history based on new research revealing the previously hidden side of the story of abolition
For two hundred years, the abolition of ...
On the morning of Saturday 22nd April 1978, members of an Active Service Unit of the IRA hijacked a car and crossed the countryside to ...
The next volume in Alison Weir's magisterial history of the queens of Medieval England - including the life of Eleanor of Aquitaine, the subject of ...
An authoritative life of Edward the Confessor, the monarch whose death sparked the invasion of 1066
"In putting flesh back on Edward's bones Licence ...
Many indeed, are the biographies of Winston Churchill, one of the most influential figures of the twentieth century. But what was that influence and how ...
Just who did the British think they were? For much of the last 1,500 years, when the British looked back to their origins they ...
In 1453, Richard, Duke of York, claimed the throne of England from his Lancastrian kinsman Henry VI, and set off a series of conflicts between ...
Death was a constant presence in the lives of the rich and poor alike in seventeenth-century England, being much more visible in everyday existence than ...
The tragic story of Anne Boleyn has been retold over the centuries, yet two key figures in Anne's life-her father Thomas and brother George- ...
The third volume of Peter Hennessy's landmark postwar history of Britain
Harold Macmillan - the presiding figure in Peter Hennessy's magnificent new history - famously ...
Following his bestselling short histories of England and Europe comes the final in the trilogy- LONDON
LONDON- a settlement founded by the Romans, occupied by ...
'Entertaining and absorbing' - The Sunday Times
A wonderfully written and entertaining book which places Britain under the microscope and asks who we are today and ...
Many people know about Wessex, the 'Last Kingdom' of the Anglo-Saxons to fall to the Northmen, but another kingdom, Mercia, once enjoyed supremacy over not ...
In the dying years of the 18th century, the corridors of Windsor echoed to the footsteps of six princesses. They were Charlotte, Augusta, Elizabeth, Mary ...
