Charles Pelham Villiers: Aristocratic Victorian Radical
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This book provides the first biographical study of Charles Pelham Villiers (1802-1898), whose long...
Mr Justice McCardie (1869-1933): Rebel, Reformer, and Rogue Judge
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According to the Law Journal in 1932, 'No present-day figure on the Bench is of greater interest...
London's Royal Parks
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London's royal parks are among its most beautiful and beloved spaces: just as much as the Houses of...
Independence: An Argument for Home Rule
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Gray argues that a truly independent Scotland will only ever exist when people in every home,...
Poets, Players, and Preachers: Remembering the Gunpowder Plot in Seventeenth-Century England
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On the night of November 4th 1605, the English authorities uncovered an alleged plot by a group of...
The Bone Roses
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Sixteen-year-old Rags is the most feared Rustler in the world, and for good reason. When she’s not...
Blood on the Stone
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March 1681. Oxford is hosting the English Parliament under the ‘merry monarch’, King Charles II....
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The Royalist (William Falkland #1)
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William Falkland is a dead man. A Royalist dragoon who fought against Parliament, he is currently...
London Then and Now: People and Places
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The great tourist destinations are all included: Buckingham Palace, Tower of London, Houses of...
Wesker's Historical Plays
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"Presented here are four epic history plays from Sir Arnold Wesker, which touch on the age-old...