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There has always been a romance around ocean liners, but this book looks behind the romance to show the reality of travelling the oceans of ...
The big railway companies had famous locomotive works such as Crewe and Swindon, but this is the story of the very many other companies, who ...
Thomas Telford's life was extraordinary: born in the Lowlands of Scotland, where his father worked as a shepherd, he ended his days as the ...
'Learned, entertaining and highly approachable' BOB MORTIMER
'A treat' ALICE LOXTON
'Five stars from me...' AL MURRAY
An unmissable collaboration between two comedy legends - an ...
Few figures in British history have been so deeply and so consequentially involved with the British royal family as Winston Spencer Churchill. While numerous men ...
Edmund Burke and Charles Fox made common political cause in eighteenth-century Britain for twenty-five years: They supported the rebellious American colonies, attacked the British slave ...
Nowadays, we take for granted the ready availability of maps of all kinds. In mid-Tudor England, they were rare. All this was to change in ...
'Impressively original and ingenious . . . Brings the talented women of the Restoration Court gracefully to life' OPHELIA FIELD, author of The Favourite
A spellbinding work of ...
A nation on the cusp of war. A king ousted from his capital by the people. A society on the brink of collapse. From Jonathan ...
No city shaped the modern world quite like London - a powerhouse of trade, finance and empire, the centre of global influence in the nineteenth century ...
Catherine of Aragon was the first wife and queen of England's most married King, Henry VIII. She did not know it, but she would ...
Richard of York, Father of Kings explores the life and legacy of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, shedding new light on his role in ...