The Queen's Coronation 1953: The Official Souvenir Album
Kathryn Jones and Caroline de Guitaut
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The summer of 2013 marks the 60th anniversary of one of the most joyous days in 20th-century British...
Coast Lines: Fleet List and History
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Formed on Merseyside in 1913, Coast Lines grew from a small fleet of sixteen coastal ships operating...
Three Greenwich Built Ships
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Greenwich, the nautical centre of the world was also once part of the area of Southbank in London,...
The Poppy: A History of Conflict, Loss, Remembrance, and Redemption
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The definitive history of the ever-enduring icon In the aftermath of the horrific trench warfare of...
Building the Supermarine Spitfire: Speed in the Skies
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On 5 March 1936 Spitfire-prototype K5054 took to the air on its first flight. Eighty years later...
Vikings: A History of the Viking Age
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★From Beginning to the End★ This is an excellent introduction to the history of this often...
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The Second I Saw You: The True Love Story of Rupert Brooke
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In 2000 the British Library uncovered a cache of letters and a memoir documenting the previously...
Lloyd George: Statesman or Scoundrel
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David Lloyd George left a profound political legacy, despite being described by the wife of his...
British Rail: The Nation's Railway
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British Rail is a contentious company, as controversial as Dr Beeching and his axe. However, this...
The British: The National Character Observed by Pont
Graham Laidler and Pont
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A classic collection showing our national foibles, by the celebrated and much-loved cartoonist An...