September 2022 Issue Robert Colls Brum’s the Word Second City: Birmingham and the Forging of Modern Britain By Richard Vinen LR
October 2021 Issue Richard Vinen The Miner’s Lament Black Gold: The History of How Coal Made Britain By Jeremy Paxman The Shadow of the Mine: Coal and the End of Industrial Britain By Huw Beynon & Ray Hudson
October 2018 Issue Frances Cairncross De-Industrial Revolution What We Have Lost: The Dismantling of Great Britain By James Hamilton-Paterson
December 1999 Issue Niall Ferguson Into the Fire? From Empire to Europe: The Decline and Revival of British Industry since the Second World War By Geoffrey Owen
June 2005 Issue Alice Pitman Anarchy in the Aisles Trolley Wars: The Battle of the Supermarkets By Judi Bevan The Farm: The Story of One Family and the English Countryside By Richard Benson LR
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