Liverpool: A Macabre Miscellany
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Liverpool has a deeply chequered past. As the second city of the Empire, she was a leading light in...
Ibn Saud: The Desert Warrior and His Legacy
Michael Darlow and Barbara Bray
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Ibn Saud grew to manhood first through living the harsh traditional life of the desert nomad, a life...
Cars We Loved in the 1950s
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After the Second World War, cars in Britain were very hard to come by. Most new models had to go for...
I, Daniel Blake (2016)
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Daniel Blake has worked as a joiner most of his life in Newcastle. Now, for the first time ever, he...
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Yours, E.R.
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The Queen is the most iconic figure in modern Britain. For more than sixty years she has been on...
Garden Gnomes: A History
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This is the intriguing story of garden gnomes and how they have come to reside in the flowerbeds of...
Summer Day's Dream
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"""I spent more than half my life, when I ought to have been enjoying myself, arguing and planning...
Clampdown: Pop-cultural Wars on Class and Gender
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es Read an extract from the book in which Rhian discusses the relationship between Britpop culture -...
Parliament and Its Buildings
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The clock tower of the Houses of Parliament is an icon both of Parliament and of Britain, but in...
Performing China on the London Stage: Chinese Opera and Global Power, 1759-2008: 2016
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This book details the history of Chinese theatre, and British representations of Chinese theatre, on...