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  1. AS THEY REALLY WERE

    AS THEY REALLY WERE
    The Citizens of Alnwick 1831

    KEITH MIDDLEMAS
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    In 1831 a talented Alnwick artist, Percy Foster recorded more than a hundred portrait sketches of his fellow citizens. This record of Alnwick townsfolk, made in the year of the first ever census, is a... Learn More
  2. THE ACCOUNTS OF THE GUILD OF THE HOLY TRINITY, LUTON

    THE ACCOUNTS OF THE GUILD OF THE HOLY TRINITY, LUTON
    1526/7-1546/7

    Edited by BARBARA TEARLE

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    Religious guilds or fraternities proliferated throughout England until their dissolution in the late 1540s, yet few of their records have survived. Among the survivals are the last twenty-one years of... Learn More
  3. EYEWITNESS, 1900-1909

    EYEWITNESS, 1900-1909
    Authentic Voices of the 20th Century

    Edited by JOANNA BOURKE
    Narrated by TIM PIGOTT-SMITH
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    This set of 3 CDs of authentic British voices from the past covers the first decade of the twentieth century. With the nation’s troops at war in South Africa, majors, colonels and privates recall th... Learn More
  4. CAPITAL AFFAIRS

    CAPITAL AFFAIRS
    London and the Making of the Permissive Society

    FRANK MORT

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    This new account of 1950s London challenges the sexual myth of the 1960s, arguing that its roots lay further back in the city's cultures of austerity and affluence that marked the post-war years. A se... Learn More
  5. DEMOBBED

    DEMOBBED
    Coming Home after the Second World War

    ALAN ALLPORT

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    Despite the gaiety and celebration, the street parties and victory speeches, Britain at the end of the Second World War was troubled, though triumphant. The country was subject to continued rationing ... Learn More
  6. MAKING WOMEN MARTYRS IN TUDOR ENGLAND

    MAKING WOMEN MARTYRS IN TUDOR ENGLAND

    MEGAN L HICKERSON

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    This examination of the portrayal of Protestant women in John Foxe's Book of Martyrs shows how they resisted not just the authority of ecclesiastically and politically powerful men, but also th... Learn More
  7. THE PUNCH BROTHERHOOD

    THE PUNCH BROTHERHOOD
    Table Talk and Print Culture in Mid-Victorian London

    PATRICK LEARY
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    An unprepossessing oval dining table in the recesses of the British Library was once the most famous in London: the Punch table around which the staff of the most influential comic magazine of ... Learn More
  8. PAST INTO PRINT

    PAST INTO PRINT
    The Publishing of History in Britain, 1850-1950

    LESLIE HOWSAM
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    This work looks at the creation of historical knowledge, exploring history books and periodicals as sites of conflict and compromise. Traditionally, scholars have been reluctant to acknowledge book-t... Learn More
  9. VICTORIAN SCOTLAND

    VICTORIAN SCOTLAND

    JAMES CRAWFORD, LESLEY FERGUSON and KRISTINA WATSON

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    Here is a remarkable photographic history of nineteenth-century Scotland, led by a flowing narrative that brings the images to life and provides continuity through the period. The photographs are from... Learn More
  10. ELEGY FOR THE DALE

    ELEGY FOR THE DALE
    Nidderdale

    RICHARD MUIR
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    This is the story of the shaping, over several millennia, of a valley community of the Yorkshire Dales. The valley is Nidderdale, a brooding and watery place that takes its name from the Celtic/Danish... Learn More

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