Franz Joseph and Elisabeth: The Last Great Monarchs of Austria-Hungary
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In 1848, an 18-year-old boy assumed the throne of Austria, one of the most powerful countries in...
Marie Antoinette: Princess of Versailles, Austria - France, 1769 (Royal Diaries #4)
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"I look up now into the oval mirror and see barely a trace of the mud-splattered girl tearing...
The Indomitable Frank Whitcombe: How a Genial Giant from Cardiff Became a Rugby League Legend in Yorkshire and Australia
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Frank Whitcombe, described as 'one of the greatest Welsh rugby league forwards of all time', played...
The Meakin Diaries - Sheffield in the Trenches
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In 1915, the newlywed Frank Meakin signed up to the new Sheffield City Battalion and joined the...
Poxy Chicken: Sweet and Sour Memories of Hong Kong's Last Colonial Years
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This book tells the story of expatriate life in the final years of the UK's last Asian colony, and...
Beryl Bainbridge: Love by All Sorts of Means
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Dame Beryl Bainbridge was one of the best loved and most recognisable English novelists of her...