The Best Books About the British Royal Family to Read Now
Dig into these unmissable accounts of the lives and loves of the British royals—spanning just over 30 years of recent history ...
Britain’s conservative second world war
Kit Kowol’s first book, released at the end of 2024, achieves the rare feat of fundamentally revising our understanding of British politics and society during the Second World War.
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Hampshire author inspired by Silchester's unique history in new book
His deep interest in Silchester, known as Calleva Atrebatum in ancient times, has heavily influenced his writing.
British democracy faces the abyss – enter Jonathan Sumption
In the incisive and eloquent essays that comprise The Challenges of Democracy, the leading jurist deals with several vexed ...
The formidable Anglo-Saxon kingdom that modern Britain forgot
Mercia saw the rise of kings, Christianity and our very identity, as Max Adams reveals in this genius history, The Mercian Chronicles ...
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A Short History of British Architecture: Simon Jenkins' book 'gallops along'
Now, he has written a short history of British architecture, aimed at the "intelligent layman ... But in its final 70 pages, the book "comes flamingly to life", as a "blistering polemic" against the ...
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Book review: ‘I looked on it as an adventure, I’d never been anywhere’
The British National Health Service carried out a targeted recruitment process throughout Ireland for nurses which began ...
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How Irish nurses helped to build the NHS in Britain
A new book looks at the 'under the radar' role of Irish nurses in NHS hospitals the length and breadth of Britain ...