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Less Vodka, More Cricket
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Things Can Only Get Better, the Remix
This Time No Mistakes: How to Remake Britain
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Julia Jordan
Called to Account
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Sara Wheeler
Only Connect
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Richard Vinen
Last Days of King Coal
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The British Miner in the Age of De-Industrialisation: A Political and Cultural History
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William Whyte
Who’s Afraid of Flying Buttresses?
Architecture in Britain and Ireland, 1530–1830
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Joanna Kavenna
Unlimited Dream Company
Selected Nonfiction, 1962-2007
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Lucy Lethbridge
Jam Yesterday
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From Colliery to Wing Collars
The Men of 1924: Britain’s First Labour Government
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Age of Hope: Labour, 1945, and the Birth of Modern Britain
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Stewart Wood
Broken Britain, the Sequel
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Richard Overy
Britain’s Colony in Europe
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Christopher Tyerman
For God & Profit
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Peter Marshall
Notes from the Atlantic Archipelago
The Britannias: An Island Quest
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Robert Colls
The Umpire Strikes Back
More Than a Game: A History of How Sport Made Britain
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Jane Ridley
Prime Ministers & Paupers
Sing As We Go: Britain Between the Wars
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Piers Brendon
Ticket to Ride but No Trains
A Northern Wind: Britain 1962–65
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Dates with Destiny
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Philip Snow
Tale of Two Empires
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Nigel Andrew
They Come Over Here, Take Our Nuts
Squirrel Nation: Reds, Greys and the Meaning of Home
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Simon Heffer
A Bottle of Château Maldon, Please
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