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Five Pounds For ‘A Room Of One’s Own’

Five Pounds For ‘A Room Of One’s Own’

Sarah Hosking

Five Pounds For ‘A Room Of One’s Own’ describes how, aged 20, Sarah Hosking resolved one day to give..

£17.95

Vikrin Revenge

Vikrin Revenge

S M Hinton

Following several months of peace, an old adversary reappears and threatens to once again throw Merc..

£9.95

Deadlines & Destiny - Tony Bishop: A Life in Journalism

Deadlines & Destiny - Tony Bishop: A Life in Journalism

Tony Bishop & Chris Bishop

From humble beginnings on a farm in rural Worcestershire to covering worldwide news events. Over a c..

£12.95

Top Secret West Midlands

Top Secret West Midlands

Michael Layton & Androulla Christou-Layton

The West Midlands Region is situated at the very heart of England. During the Second World War and t..

£15.95

Pure Nobility - Brothers-in-Arms from Skipton to the Somme

Pure Nobility - Brothers-in-Arms from Skipton to the Somme

Peter Rhodes

In a long-forgotten war diary, we can almost hear the voice of an ordinary soldier transported from ..

£8.95

Saga Trees - The Sutton-Dudley Family History from 1066-1899

Saga Trees - The Sutton-Dudley Family History from 1066-1899

Glenny Fletcher

Saga Trees is a family history that traverses hundreds of years and many historical events, such as ..

£10.95

Teme Over Time: A History of Worcestershire’s Teme Valley

Teme Over Time: A History of Worcestershire’s Teme Valley

Stephanie Mocroft

How the county of Worcestershire came to acquire a slice of the Welsh Marches has never been explain..

£15.95

Stories Behind The Headlines - From roving reporter to Land Rover PR chief

Stories Behind The Headlines - From roving reporter to Land Rover PR chief

Colin Walkey

The first reporter to race to Britain’s worst hotel fire. The dramatic trial of a priest-turned-IRA ..

£9.95

The Evolutionists – Aristotle to Zoroaster via Darwin

The Evolutionists – Aristotle to Zoroaster via Darwin

Peter Sheldon

Were we all created? Or did we evolve? If so, from what and how? The author does not pretend to know..

£24.95

Robert Bakewell – Britain’s Foremost Livestock Breeder

Robert Bakewell – Britain’s Foremost Livestock Breeder

The New Dishley Society

This book marks the birth 300 years ago on 23rd May 1725 of Robert Bakewell, the agricultural innova..

£25.00

Buses, Bullets & Bombs

Buses, Bullets & Bombs

Douglas H. Smith MBE

This is the story of the 157 men and women from the Birmingham Transport Department who died in the ..

£12.95

Lench’s Trust

Lench’s Trust

Carl Chinn & Dominic Bradley

Lench’s Trust is a remarkable and positive symbol of continuity in a city of seemingly perpetual tra..

£13.95

Benjamin Britten – A Life of Music

Benjamin Britten – A Life of Music

Timothy Gilbert

The author, of Black Country parentage, discovered the music of Benjamin Britten in his early years...

£6.95

Studley Scrapbook

Studley Scrapbook

Alistair Brewin

Following on from Studley Through Time, Studley Scrapbook is another fascinating, pictorial review o..

£13.95

Funny Brummie Pictures 2 - The Art of Robert Geoghegan

Funny Brummie Pictures 2 - The Art of Robert Geoghegan

Robert Geoghegan

Here is Volume 2 of Funny Brummie Pictures by Robert Geoghegan about his home city of Birmingham whe..

£10.95

Reflections – Eight King Henrys

Reflections – Eight King Henrys

Timothy Gilbert

The book consists of a series of ‘Reflections’ on the kings named Henry who (with gaps) ruled Englan..

£7.95

The Yarnfield Yanks

The Yarnfield Yanks

Fran & Martin Collins

The Yarnfield Yanks tells the story of the main American Army Air Force Replacement Depot at Yarnfie..

£13.95

Vikrin Fire

Vikrin Fire

S M Hinton

Three gallant young men set off on a quest to uncover the identity of a traitor behind a deadly expl..

£9.95

Pubs and Breweries of the Black Country

Pubs and Breweries of the Black Country

Steve James

The Black Country has a wealth of pubs and breweries serving the local population of its many towns ..

£14.95

Balsall Heath – A History

Balsall Heath – A History

Valerie M. Hart

Did you know…•    That Balsall Heath was once part of King’s ..

£10.95

Ann Greening – Mother of Edward Elgar

Ann Greening – Mother of Edward Elgar

Hilary Elgar, Brenda Watson & Michael Trott

At the height of his fame as a composer, Edward Elgar publicly admitted that his success was owing t..

£14.95

Top Secret Warwickshire

Top Secret Warwickshire

Michael Layton & Androulla Christou-Layton

The county of Warwickshire, right at the very heart of England, is famous for its natural beauty wit..

£15.95

Growing up with Gas: A History of the Gas Industry

Growing up with Gas: A History of the Gas Industry

Danny and Helen Lawrence

The UK’s energy problems are now centre stage. Growing up with Gas puts them in perspective with a h..

£16.95

The Acci – Birmingham Accident Hospital (pb)

The Acci – Birmingham Accident Hospital (pb)

Ian Greaves

Birmingham Accident Hospital, fondly known as The Acci, was established to manage the victims of the..

£14.95

Brickmaking and Brick Building in the Midlands (1437-1780)

Brickmaking and Brick Building in the Midlands (1437-1780)

Mike Kingman

Brick building came to the Midlands in the 15th century when its adoption reflected its prestige amo..

£14.95

Redditch - From the Chip Shop to the Batchley

Redditch - From the Chip Shop to the Batchley

Tony Aston

Tony Aston was born in 1953 in Redditch, Worcestershire and grew up there until he was sixteen years..

£13.95

The Little Book of Slang, Sayings, Jargon & Humour

The Little Book of Slang, Sayings, Jargon & Humour

Michael Layton QPM & Androulla Christou-Layton

The definition of slang according to the Oxford Dictionary is ‘a type of language consisting of word..

£7.95

Birmingham: Remembering the 50s and 60s

Birmingham: Remembering the 50s and 60s

Alton Douglas

Birmingham’s Got Talent! Well, there can’t be any question about that - a shopping centre that has a..

£11.99

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A Trenchard Brat: A Life in Aviation

A Trenchard Brat: A Life in Aviation

Frederick Weston MBE

An exciting tale of a lifetime in aviation, a lifetime of remarkable ad..

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Brum and Brummies Book Bundle

Brum and Brummies Book Bundle

Carl Chinn

The complete collection of Carl Chinn's popular Brum and Brummies series. These volumes are sure to ..

£27.90 £55.80

Content to Conserve (Redditch)

Content to Conserve (Redditch)

C.T. Wareing

C.T. (Tom) Wareing and his family – then consisting of his wife B..

£4.95 £9.95

Dear Polly - Letters to a Victorian Lady's Maid

Dear Polly - Letters to a Victorian Lady's Maid

Meriel Hayes

In 1873 frail Polly Weaver, a lady's maid, fell in love with Alfred Hay..

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