
Surviving Aberfan: The People's Story
Sue Elliott, Steve Humphries and Bevan Jones
Book
Britain and the world were shocked in October 1966 by live television pictures coming from a small...

Take Six Girls: The Lives of the Mitford Sisters
Book
The eldest was a razor-sharp novelist of upper-class manners; the second was loved by John Betjeman;...

De Valera: Long Fellow, Long Shadow
Book
The history of Ireland for much of the Twentieth century is the history of Eamon De Valera. From the...

England's Queens: From Boudica to Elizabeth of York
Book
England has always been a place of queens. The earliest known lived nearly 2,000 years ago. Early...

Eve's War: The Diaries of a Military Wife During the Second World War
Book
When Jacy Wall cleaned out her attic, she didn't know that she ended up throwing away a precious...

Joyce's War: The Second World War Journal of a Queen Alexandra Nurse
Joyce Ffoulkes Parry and Rhiannon Evans
Book
Joyce Ffoulkes Parry was an Australian nurse who came to Britain in 1937 to rediscover her Welsh...

Lemon Sherbet and Dolly Blue: The Story of an Accidental Family
Book
150 Station Road, Wheeldon Mill - a short stride across the Chesterfield Canal in the heart of...

Life on Air
Book
David Attenborough is one of the most influential and admired figures in English television. When...

Lloyd George and Churchill: Rivals for Greatness
Book
The two most significant British political figures of the twentieth-century, Churchill and Lloyd...

Lloyd George: Statesman or Scoundrel
Book
David Lloyd George left a profound political legacy, despite being described by the wife of his...