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Anna Snaith
Writing Noise in Interwar Britain

This book explores the preoccupation with 'unwanted' sound in interwar Britain. It contends that the extreme decibel levels brought about during WW1 created not only a concern with the effects of noise on…

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Andy The Highlander
Lochs and Legends

**THE SUNDAY TIMESBESTSELLER**A Scotsman's guide to the extraordinary tapestry of the land, history, folklore and stories of his homeland.

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Peter Marshall
Storm's Edge

'A surprising page-turner, full of humour and startling details' THE TIMES**'If I read a better history this year, I will be lucky' TOM HOLLAND'An astonishing tour de force' SPECTATORLonglisted for the 20…

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Catriona Kennedy
Women, Politics, and the Irish Public Sphere in the Age of Revolution

The book offers the first extended analysis of gender in Irish radical thought and post-rebellion commemoration. And, through a selection of case studies from across the religious and social spectrum, it …

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Brooke N Newman
The Crown's Silence

For readers of Annette Gordon-Reed and Nikole Hannah-Jones, the shocking untold story of the British royal family's centuries-long investment in slavery and continued profiting off its legacy---from Eliza…

lieferbar ab 27.1.2026.

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Jaipreet Virdi
Echoes of Care

Echoes of Care chronicles the historical shift that created complicated interdependences between medical intervention, language, and education to shape deaf people's experiences in nineteenth- and early t…

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Andrew Heavens
The Prince and the Plunder

Part revisionist history, part treasure hunt, this is the forgotten story of Ethiopia's 'Elgin Marbles' and a young prince taken out of Africa to live in Victorian Britain

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Alistair Moffat
The North Sea

The North Sea, a maritime highway and the edge of a nation of islanders with a proud sea-faring past. Running from Kent and the Rhine estuary to the Norwegian coast and the tip of the Shetland islands, it…

lieferbar ab 7.4.2026.

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Rhian E Jones
Rebecca's Country

In nineteenth-century Wales, a protest took place like no other. Burdened by punishing tolls and desperate for their livelihoods, protestors dramatically cross-dressed in carnivalesque costumes to attack …

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Sara Pennell, Jon Stobart
Auctions and the Consumption of Second-Hand Goods in Georgian England

An exploration of the largely unknown world of household auctions in Georgian England, arguing their importance in supplying various consumer goods to households at all levels of society.

lieferbar ab 22.1.2026.

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Michael Aldous, John D Turner
The CEO

The CEOs of Britain's largest companies wield immense power, but we know very little about them. How did they get to the top? Why do they have so much power? Are they really worth that exorbitant salary? …

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Alan Allport
Advance Britannia

The author of Britain at Bay--- which The Wall Street Journal said may be "the single best examination of British politics, society, and strategy [from 1938 to 1941] that has ever been written"-…

lieferbar ab 6.1.2026.

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Paul Beaver
Winkle

Discover the daring life story and astonishing adventures of Captain Eric 'Winkle' Brown - Britain's greatest-ever pilot 'Winkle Brown's astonishing adventures make for fascinating reading' SUNDAY TIMES'[…

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Michael Collins
Windrush Cricket

How did the 'quintessentially English' game of cricket come to be so important across Britain's Caribbean empire? As empire declined and gave way to complex patterns of migration, what part did cricket pl…

lieferbar ab 9.2.2026.

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Dawn Hadley, Julian Richards
The Viking Great Army and the Making of England

The hidden story of a little-known but transformative period in the formation of England as a nation.The Viking Great Army that swept through England between AD 865 and 878 altered the course of British h…

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Adrian Bingham
Everyday Politics, Ordinary Lives

How do British citizens really feel about the political system, their role in it, and the people who represent them? By focusing on the everyday political opinions, discussions, and interactions of ordina…

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Edward Armston-Sheret
On the Backs of Others

Edward Armston-Sheret offers new perspectives on British exploration during the Victorian and Edwardian eras by focusing on the contributions of those people and animals ordinarily written out of mainstre…

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Erin M B O'Halloran
East of Empire

From the outset of the twentieth century, Egyptian and Indian leaders understood their movements for self-determination as linked and part of a shared project. Following World War I, as connections betwee…

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Erin M B O'Halloran
East of Empire

From the outset of the twentieth century, Egyptian and Indian leaders understood their movements for self-determination as linked and part of a shared project. Following World War I, as connections betwee…

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Clare Paterson
The Nine Lives of Annie Besant

The sensational story of a Victorian superwoman

lieferbar ab 20.1.2026.

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