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Steam, Soot and Rust: The Last Days of British Steam
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The disappearance of the steam locomotive in the land of its birth touched the hearts of millions,...
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Trees in Towns and Cities: A History of British Urban Arboriculture
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This is the first book on the history of trees in Britain's towns and cities and the people who have...
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The Secret Worlds of Stephen Ward: Sex, Scandal and Deadly Secrets in the Profumo Affair
Anthony Summers and Stephen Dorrill
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The Profumo Affair was the political scandal of the twentieth century. The Tory War Minister, John...
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The Happy Warrior: The Life Story of Sir Winston Churchill as Told Through the Eagle Comic of the 1950's
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To so many British children growing up in 1950s and 1960s Britain, Fridays meant only one thing -...
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Cameron at 10: The Inside Story 2010-2015
Anthony Seldon and Peter Snowdon
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Five years in the making, 'Cameron at 10' is the gripping inside story of the Cameron premiership,...
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In the Skin of a Jihadist: Inside Islamic State's Recruitment Networks
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Twenty year-old 'Melodie', a recent convert to Islam, meets the leader of an Islamist brigade on...
![What Have Plants Ever Done for Us?: Western Civilization in Fifty Plants](/uploads/profile_image/fdf/f6540f3e-6d84-433d-89c5-52566e4e6fdf.jpg?m=1522352886)
What Have Plants Ever Done for Us?: Western Civilization in Fifty Plants
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When did the British Government become the world's largest drugs pusher? What tree is frequently...
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1940: Britain Stands Alone
John Christopher and Campbell McCutcheon
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1940 As the period of the 'Phoney War' came to an end, the Nazis unleashed their Blitzkrieg tactics,...
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Kenneth Clark: Looking for Civilisation
Chris Stephens and John-Paul Stonnard
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Art historian, collector, museum director and broadcaster, Kenneth Clark was one of the leading...
An Uncertain Age: The Politics of Manhood in Kenya
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In twentieth-century Kenya, age and gender were powerful cultural and political forces that animated...