Social History

The Uses of Literacy : Aspects of Working-Class Life - Richard Hoggart

The Uses of Literacy : Aspects of Working-Class Life - Richard Hoggart

When a society becomes more affluent, does it lose other values? Are the skills that education and..

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The Vanished City : London's Lost Neighbourhoods - Tom Bolton

The Vanished City : London's Lost Neighbourhoods - Tom Bolton

An excavation of the vanished city, unearthing lost neighbourhoods, forgotten haunts and buried lo..

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The Virago Book Of Women Gardeners - Deborah Kellaway

The Virago Book Of Women Gardeners - Deborah Kellaway

From diggers and weeders, to artists and colourists, writers and dreamers to trend-setters, plant..

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The Way to the Sea : The Forgotten Histories of the Thames Estuary - Caroline Crampton

The Way to the Sea : The Forgotten Histories of the Thames Estuary - Caroline Crampton

Raised on its banks and an avid sailor, Caroline Crampton sets out to rediscover the enigmatic pul..

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The Wolf of Baghdad - Carol Isaacs

The Wolf of Baghdad - Carol Isaacs

In the 1940's a third of Baghdad's population was Jewish. Within a decade nearly all 150,000 had b..

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The Women in the Room : Labour's Forgotten History - Nan Sloane

The Women in the Room : Labour's Forgotten History - Nan Sloane

In February 1900 a group of men representing trade unionists, socialists, Fabians and Marxists g..

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The Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands - Mary Seacole

The Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands - Mary Seacole

"Famed for her work among the sick and wounded of the Crimean War, Mary Seacole possessed a unique..

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The World Turned Upside Down : Radical Ideas During the English Revolution - Christopher Hill

The World Turned Upside Down : Radical Ideas During the English Revolution - Christopher Hill

'His finest work and one that was both symptom and engine of the concept of "history from below" ..

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The Young C.L.R. James: A Graphic Novelette - Milton Knight, Paul Buhle and Lawrence Ware

The Young C.L.R. James: A Graphic Novelette - Milton Knight, Paul Buhle and Lawrence Ware

This unique comic by Milton Knight illuminates the early years of C.L.R. James (1901–1989), known ..

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Thin Places - Kerri ni Dochartaigh

Thin Places - Kerri ni Dochartaigh

A breathtaking mix of memoir, nature writing and history: this is Kerri ni Dochartaigh's story of ..

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This Queer Angel - Elaine Chambers

This Queer Angel - Elaine Chambers

A revealing memoir, laying open the cruel truth behind the longstanding ban on LGBT+ personnel ser..

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This Volcanic Isle: The Violent Processes that forged the British Landscape - Robert Muir-Wood

This Volcanic Isle: The Violent Processes that forged the British Landscape - Robert Muir-Wood

From the natural geometry of the Giant's Causeway to the sarsen slabs used to build Stonehenge, we..

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To Make the People Smile Again : A Memoir of the Spanish Civil War - George M. Wheeler

To Make the People Smile Again : A Memoir of the Spanish Civil War - George M. Wheeler

The autobiographical story of a young wood machinist from London who volunteered and fought with..

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Too Much Too Young: The 2 Tone Records Story: Rude Boys, Racism & the Soundtrack of a Generation - Daniel Rachel

Too Much Too Young: The 2 Tone Records Story: Rude Boys, Racism & the Soundtrack of a Generation - Daniel Rachel

In 1979, 2 Tone exploded into the national conscience as records by The Specials, The Selecter, Ma..

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Totally Wired : The Rise and Fall of the Music Press - Paul Gorman

Totally Wired : The Rise and Fall of the Music Press - Paul Gorman

A raucous yet reflective look back at the evolution of the music press and the passionate rock and..

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