From the September 2018 Issue Never Knowingly Understaffed Behind the Throne: A Domestic History of the Royal Household By Adrian Tinniswood
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From the December 2017 Issue Diamond in the Rough Madam, Where Are Your Mangoes? An Episodic Memoir By Desmond de Silva LR
From the November 2017 Issue Family Planning Queen Victoria’s Matchmaking: The Royal Marriages that Shaped Europe By Deborah Cadbury LR
From the May 2016 Issue Prince of Pleasure Edward VII: The Cosmopolitan King By Richard Davenport-Hines LR
From the February 2016 Issue Kings of Spin Royalty Inc: Britain's Best-Known Brand By Stephen Bates LR
From the April 2003 Issue Renaissance Woman Lavinia Fontana: A Painter and Her Patrons In Sixteenth-Century Bologna By Caroline P Murphy LR
From the June 2004 Issue Biography of A Wardrobe The Cardinal's Hat: Money, Ambition and Housekeeping in A Renaissance Court By Mary Hollingsworth LR
From the September 2004 Issue The Marrying Kind Fortune's Daughters: The Extravagant Lives of the Jerome Sisters- Jennie Churchill, Clara Frewen and Leonie Leslie By Elisabeth Kehoe LR
From the July 2011 Issue What A Woman! As Good as God, as Clever as the Devil: The Impossible Life of Mary Benson By Rodney Bolt LR
From the March 2011 Issue Not All Façade Edith Sitwell: Avant Garde Poet, English Genius By Richard Greene LR
From the May 2010 Issue From The Sidelines Courtiers: The Secret History of Kensington Palace By Lucy Worsley LR
From the September 2009 Issue Shared Passions John Piper, Myfanwy Piper: Lives in Art By Frances Spalding LR
From the April 2008 Issue My Last Duchess Isabella de’ Medici: The Glorious Life and Tragic End of a Renaissance Princess By Caroline P Murphy LR
From the June 2014 Issue Royal Mail Censoring Queen Victoria: How Two Gentlemen Edited a Queen and Created an Icon By Yvonne M Ward LR
From the October 2012 Issue At Home with Mrs Brown Serving Victoria: Life in the Royal Household By Kate Hubbard LR
From the December 2012 Issue Bertie, Lillibet, Margaret & Me Counting One’s Blessings: The Selected Letters of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother By William Shawcross (Ed) LR
From the October 2013 Issue Two Nations Under God High Minds: The Victorians and the Birth of Modern Britain By Simon Heffer LR
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