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Biography & Memoirs



Reuben Farley: The Man of West Bromwich

Reuben Farley: The Man of West Bromwich

Pauline Lawley & Anne Wilkins

It is difficult to imagine in these days of career politicians on expenses and allowances that someo..

£14.95

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

Robert Owen and the architect Joseph Hansom - An unlikely form of co-operation

Robert Owen and the architect Joseph Hansom - An unlikely form of co-operation

Penelope Harris

Robert Owen was a charismatic pipe-dreamer, bound to unrealistic expectations. Though born in Newtow..

£14.95

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

Sixty Glorious Years in Bidford-on-Avon

Sixty Glorious Years in Bidford-on-Avon

Peggy Griffiths

Sixty years as village postmistress, the author has recorded her me..

£3.95

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

Taking On The Men - The First Women Parliamentary Candidates 1918

Taking On The Men - The First Women Parliamentary Candidates 1918

David J.A. Hallam MA

The first General Election after British women won the right to vote in 1918 was almost an entirely ..

£9.95

The Adventures of Two Studley Lads

The Adventures of Two Studley Lads

Arthur Cooke and Roger Thomas

A collection of stories covering the early lives of two lads growing up in the Warwickshire village ..

£12.95

The Dear Watsons

The Dear Watsons

Lynne Birch

The Dear Watsons tells the story of a woman called Gladys, her husband and daughters, her family and..

£9.95

The End of The Line – Stories of a Parish Priest (Shottery, Stratford)

The End of The Line – Stories of a Parish Priest (Shottery, Stratford)

David Capron

David Capron brings us a third helping of insightful anecdotes as he all but completes his priestly ..

£7.95

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

The Fiery Canon – The Ramblings of a Rustic Rector (Alcester)

The Fiery Canon – The Ramblings of a Rustic Rector (Alcester)

David Capron

David Capron traces his family roots back to Huguenot times and then into West Somerset and Devon wh..

£11.95

The Fowler Legacy

The Fowler Legacy

Anthony Perry

Wolverhampton's history is closely linked with the Fowler famil..

£5.95

The Gentle Rebel

The Gentle Rebel

June Picken

June Picken describes her eventful upbringing in pre-war Birmingham and life as a Land Girl in the W..

£6.95

The Girl from Guildford Street (Lozells)

The Girl from Guildford Street (Lozells)

Grace Caroline Holte

The Girl from Guildford Street describes a working class childhood, growing up in Lozells, Birmingha..

£12.95

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