Biography & Memoirs
Out of Birmingham - George Dixon (1820-98), 'Father of free education'
James Dixon - introduction by Asa Briggs
Forster's Elementary Education Act of 1870, which paved the way f..
£14.95
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Pat Roach's Birmingham
Pat Roach and Shirley Thompson
The true-life story of wrestler-turned-film-and-television actor, Pat Roach, fo..
£12.95
People Of The Century
Gwendolen Freeman
Gwen Freeman has a long and distinguished history as a journalist and a..
£9.95
Phippy: A biography of Jonathan Wathen Phipps/Waller
Ruth Hayward
Jonathan Wathen Phipps was appointed eye-surgeon to George III in 1796 and ..
£19.95
Please Stay To The Adjournment
John Taylor MP
In this book John Taylor, the M.P. for Solihull, recalls wartime ..
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Poetic Journal of a Cameron Highlander
Jack Gillespie
Jack Gillespie was born in 1909 and celebrated his 100th birthday on 4th August 2009. In his youth h..
£6.95
Poppies in the Corn
Fay Garrison
When the Second World War broke out, Fay Garrison with her mother and siblings moved out from h..
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Proceed As Requisite - The Exploits of a WWI Submariner
Geoffrey C. West
This is the biographical account of Arthur West who, in 1909, joined the Royal Navy Submarine Servic..
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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 ..
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Queen Victoria and Ping-Pong: Diaries of a girl a century ago
Gwendolen Freeman
Fireside teas, shopping for ribbons, a half-sovereign in a little..
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Ralph Garlick (1876-1931) - A Stratford Story
Richard Mallison
Ralph Garlick was born in 1876 in Stratford-upon-Avon. His father was a prominent burgess, a leading..
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Reflected Glory (Wolves)
Brenda Bullock
This is a personal story, part comic, part serious. It's the stor..
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Reflections – Eight King Henrys
Timothy Gilbert
The book consists of a series of ‘Reflections’ on the kings named Henry who (with gaps) ruled Englan..
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