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From cloistered chronicles and medieval feuds to imperial wars, scandalous trials, and the thunder of the Victorian age, this bookshelf sweeps through the making of Britain in all its grandeur and contradiction. Here are kings and reformers, generals and engineers, highways and battlefields, superstition and statecraft—voices from centuries of upheaval building a nation before your ears. Step in for a journey where history feels less like a record and more like a rising drama.
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The Skirts of the Great City
by N. D'Anvers
The King's Post Being a volume of historical facts relating to the posts, mail coaches, coach roads, and railway mail services of and connected with the ancient city of Bristol from 1580 to the present time
by Robert Charles Tombs
The castles and abbeys of England; Vol. 1 of 2 from the national records, early chronicles, and other standard authors
by William Beattie
The Lost Land of King Arthur
by John Cuming Walters
The Identification of the Writer of the Anonymous Letter to Lord Monteagle in 1605
by Baron William Parker Monteagle, George Blacker Morgan
A Short Account of King's College Chapel
by Walter Poole Littlechild
Hong Kong
by Gene Gleason
Fifty Years of Golf
by Horace G. (Horace Gordon) Hutchinson
Some Conditions of Child Life in England
by Benjamin Waugh
Cheap Postage
by Joshua Leavitt
The History of the 7th Battalion Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
by James Walter Sandilands, Norman MacLeod
A History of Banks for Savings in Great Britain and Ireland
by William Lewins
Evesham
by E. H. (Edmund Hort) New
The strange story of the Dunmow flitch
by J. W. (John William) Robertson Scott
Twelve Good Musicians: From John Bull to Henry Purcell
by Frederick Bridge
Drawings of Old London
by Philip Norman
Reminiscences of Tottenham
by Harriet Couchman
The Sinn Fein Rebellion as I Saw It.
by Mrs. Hamilton Norway
The Stranger in Shrewsbury or, an historical and descriptive view of Shrewsbury and its environs
by Thomas J. Howell
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No.690 March 17, 1877
by Various Authors
Pictures from English History: A Fireside Amusement
by Anonymous
The Abbeys of Great Britain
by H. Claiborne Dixon
Rogers' Directory of Norwich and Neighbourhood
by Edmund Dawson Rogers
The Annals of Willenhall
by Frederick William Hackwood
An Historical Review of the Royal Marine Corps, from its Original Institution down to the Present Era, 1803
by Major Alexander Gillespie
The Dates of Variously-shaped Shields, with Coincident Dates and Examples
by George Grazebrook
Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight
by John Willcock
![The Norwich Directory [1802]](/api/img/6638bff0972dc5c80ef6580e/cover.jpg)
The Norwich Directory [1802]
by Thomas Peck
Berkshire
by Horace Woollaston Monckton
Heathen Slaves and Christian Rulers
by Elizabeth Wheeler Andrew, Katharine C. (Katharine Caroline) Bushnell
The Fishing Industry
by William E. (William Edward) Gibbs
Lord Lawrence
by Sir Richard Carnac Temple
The Early History of English Poor Relief
by of Girton College E. M. Leonard
Pearse's Commercial Directory to Swansea and the Neighbourhood, for 1854
by Ebenezer Pearse
King Arthur in Cornwall
by W. Howship (William Howship) Dickinson
The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 34, February 20, 1841
by Various Authors
Under England's flag : from 1804-1809 the memoirs, diary and correspondence of Charles Boothy, Captain of Royal Engineers, compiled by the last survivors of his family
by Charles Boothby
Devonshire Witches
by Paul Q. (Paul Quick) Karkeek
A Chronicle of Jails
by Darrell Figgis
Somerset
by G. W. (George Woosung) Wade, J. H. (Joseph Henry) Wade
The Queen's Daughters in India
by Elizabeth W. Andrew, Katharine C. (Katharine Caroline) Bushnell
![Melville and Co.'s Directory and Gazetteer of Norwich, Yarmouth, Dereham, Swaffham, Wymondham, Fakenham, Thetford, Attleborough, Aylsham, Diss, Reepham, Foulsham, Hingham, &c.; Ipswich, Bury St. Edmund's, Woodbridge, Lowestoft, Beccles, Bungay, Halesworth, Eye, Stowmarket, Needham Market, &c. [1856]](/api/img/6638c78b972dc5c80ef76cfe/cover.jpg)
Yarmouth Notes, 1830-1872. Collated from the File of the Norwich Mercury
by Frederick Danby Palmer
A concise history and directory of the city of Norwich for 1811
by Christopher Berry
Drake's Road Book of the Grand Junction Railway from Birmingham to Liverpool and Manchester
by active 1825 James Drake
A tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire
by J. T. (John Thomas) Barber
The evolution of English lexicography
by Sir James Augustus Henry Murray
Biographical Notices of the Portraits at Hinchingbrook
by Mary Louisa Boyle
Scottish Loch Scenery
by Thomas Allan Croal
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 15, 1916
by Various Authors
The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes
by Various Authors
William de Colchester, Abbot of Westminster
by Ernest Harold Pearce
Scenes in North Wales With Historical Illustrations, Legends, and Biographical Notices
by G. N. (George Newenham) Wright
Women of England
by Bartlett Burleigh James
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See
by A. B. Clifton
Nooks and Corners of Shropshire
by H. Thornhill (Henry Thornhill) Timmins
Biographical catalogue of the portraits at Weston, the seat of the Earl of Bradford
by Mary Louisa Boyle
The Seven Periods of English Architecture Defined and Illustrated
by Edmund Sharpe
Mrs. Maybrick's Own Story: My Fifteen Lost Years
by Florence Elizabeth Maybrick
Notes and Queries, Number 25, April 20, 1850
by Various Authors
The Ports, Harbours, Watering-places and Picturesque Scenery of Great Britain Vol. 2
by W. (William) Finden
Notes and Queries, Number 75, April 5, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
by Various Authors
An Impartial Narrative of the Most Important Engagements Which Took Place Between His Majesty's Forces and the Rebels, During the Irish Rebellion, 1798.
by of Dublin John Jones
Fifth Report of the Vestry of the Parish of Chelsea in the County of Middlesex, Appointed Under the Metropolis Local Management Act, 1855: 1860-1
by Charles Lahee
An Old City Company: A Sketch of the History and Conditions of the Skinners' Company of London
by Lewis Boyd Sebastian
Copyright: Its History and Its Law
by R. R. (Richard Rogers) Bowker
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "English History" Volume 9, Slice 5
by Various Authors
Dorothea Beale: Principal of the Cheltenham Ladies' College, 1858-1906
by Elizabeth Helen Shillito
Yorkshire Battles
by Edward Lamplough
Stories of London
by E. L. (Elizabeth Louisa) Hoskyn
Bell's Cathedrals: St. David's
by Philip A. (Philip Appleby) Robson
Notes and Queries, Number 221, January 21, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
by Various Authors
Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 9, 1914
by Various Authors
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 735, January 26, 1878
by Various Authors
The castles and abbeys of England; Vol. 2 of 2 from the national records, early chronicles, and other standard authors
by William Beattie
Sweet Hampstead and Its Associations
by Caroline A. White
Notes and Queries, Number 55, November 16, 1850
by Various Authors
Celebrated naval and military trials
by Peter Burke
Bell's Cathedrals: The Church of St. Martin, Canterbury An Illustrated Account of its History and Fabric
by C. F. (Charles Francis) Routledge
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 1, 1916
by Various Authors
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 14, 1917
by Various Authors
The Golf Courses of the British Isles
by Bernard Darwin
History of the United Co-operative Baking Society Ltd. : A fifty years' record 1869–1919
by William Reid
The Fishguard Invasion by the French in 1797
by Margaret Ellen James
The History of Whittington
by Head-master of Carnarvon School William Davies