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Long Weekend
There is nothing quite as beautiful as an English country house in summer. And there has never been a summer quite like that Indian summer between the two world wars, a period of …
Pirates Of Barbary
Drawing on material, from furious royal proclamations to the private letters of pirates and their victims, as well as Islamic accounts, this title provides perspectives of the …
Noble Ambitions
*A Daily Telegraph Book of the Year 2021**Longlisted for the William MB Berger Prize for British Art History*'Preposterously entertaining' Observer'Brilliant' Daily …
Behind the Throne
Behind the Throne uncovers the reality of five centuries of life at the English court, taking the reader on a remarkable journey from one Queen Elizabeth to another and exploring …
The House Party
A delightful journey through the glamorous story of the English country house party by the bestselling historian.Croquet. Parlour games. Cocktails. Welcome to a glorious journey …
Noble Ambitions: The Fall and Rise of the English Country House After World War II
A rollicking tour of the English country home after World War II, when swinging London collided with aristocratic valuesAs the sun set slowly on the British Empire, its mansions …
By Permission of Heaven
Draws on first-person testimonies and forensic records to document the events surrounding the 1666 Great Fire of London that destroyed more than thirteen thousand homes, numerous …
Rainborowes
The Rainborowes bridges two generations and two worlds, weaving together the lives of the Rainborowe clan as they struggle to forge a better life for themselves and a better future …
House Party
A delightfuljourney through the glamorous story of the English country house party by the bestselling historian. Croquet. Parlour games. Cocktails. Welcome to a glorious journey …
Royal Society
The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge has been at the forefront of scientific endeavour for more than 350 years, since receiving its royal charter from …
County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Set on the shores of Upper Lough Erne, Crom is one of Ireland's most important nature conservation areas with many rare species. One of the finest neo-classical houses in Ireland, …
Great Fire of London
2 SEPTEMBER 1666: 350 YEARS SINCE THE GREAT FIRE OF LONDON In the early hours of 2 September 1666 a small fire broke out in a bakery in Pudding Lane.