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Borrowed Time: The Story of Britain Between the Wars
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Called an uneasy peace, the twenty years between the wars were a time of turmoil - Britain saw a general strike and the worst economic crisis in its history, armed rebellion in Ireland and open revolt in India, a Prime Minister's resignation and the King's abdication. Crisis followed crisis until Britain was engulfed in the Second World War - a ...
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The Edwardians: Biography of the Edwardian Age
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Edwardian Britain is the quintessential age of nostalgia, often seen as the last long summer afternoon before the cataclysmic changes of the twentieth century began to take form. The class system remained rigidly in place and thousands were employed in domestic service. The habits and sports of the aristocracy were an everyday indulgence. But it ...
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Buster's Diaries: The True Story of a Dog and His Man
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A bestseller in Britain, "Buster's Diaries" is the heartwarming Cinderella story of the most famous mutt in all of England. He is Buster, the half-German Shepherd mutt who was attacked in 1996 by a goose in the public park. He defended himself, much to the detriment of the goose, and was brought up on charges since the goose was owned by the Queen ...
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Buster's Secret Diaries
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Buster has written these diaries himself - whenever he could remember where he hid the manuscript in his garden. In it he lays bear the truth of how The Man has held Buster back, pretending to protect fur and feathers. Buster's last book was an instant bestseller and, outrageously, The Man took all the credit. To add insult to injury, there ...
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Fifty Years on: A Prejudiced History of Britain Since the War
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This history of Britain since the war chronicles the main shifts in ideas and attitudes, changes in social structure and industrial performance and the influence of world events on Britain's economic prospects and international status. Examining how Britain has changed in the past half-century, it is written as a narrative in, more or less, ...
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Nelson
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John Wesley: a Brand From the Burning
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John Wesley led the Second English Reformation. His Methodist "Connexion" was divided from the Church of England, not by dogma and doctrine but by the new relationship which it created between clergy and people. Throughout a life tortured by doubt about true faith and tormented by a series of bizarre relationships with women, Wesley kept his ...
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Who Goes Home
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This autobiography presents an account of Roy Hattersley's lifetime in the Labour party. It begins with his schooldays in post-war Sheffield, through his arrival into Parliament in Harold Wilson's first intake in 1964, to his election as deputy leader of the party under Neil Kinnock. During this period, the Honourable Member for the Sparkbrook ...
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Blood and fire : William and Catherine Booth and their Salvation Army
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An uneducated youth, William Booth left home in 1849 at the age of twenty to preach the gospel for the New Methodist Connexion. Six years later he founded a new religious movement which succeeded to such a degree that the Salvation Army (which it became) is now a worldwide operation with massive membership. But that is only part of Booth's ...
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In that quiet earth
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Set in rural Lincolnshire and Nottingham between 1870 and 1930, the novel chronicles the lives of three generations - William Skinner and his blind wife, their frustrated children and Enid, their granddaughter. The author also wrote "The Maker's Mark".
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The Edwardians
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Edwardian Britain is the quintessential age of nostalgia, often seen as the last long summer afternoon before the cataclysmic changes of the twentieth century began to take form. The class system remained rigidly in place and thousands were employed in domestic service. The habits and sports of the aristocracy were an everyday indulgence. But it ...
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Blood and Fire: The Story of William and Catherine Booth and the Salvation Army
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"Blood and Fire" is an absorbing portrait of the lives of William and Catherine Booth and the founding of The Salvation Army. It presents a brilliant biography of two great social and religious figures whose inheritance lives on to this day. This profound account of history tells how The Salvation Army grew from a local mission in East London to a ...
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Blood & fire : the story of William and Catherine Booth and their Salvation Army
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An uneducated youth, William Booth left home in 1849 at the age of 20 to preach the gospel for the New Methodist Connection. Six years later he founded a new religious movement which succeeded to such a degree that the Salvation Army (which it became) is now a worldwide operation with massive membership. In many ways Booth's story is also that of ...
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Buster's diaries
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Buster's diaries offer a floor-level insight into the aromatic world of the man-owning dog. Buster stepped into the limelight in April 1996 after an incident with a goose in St James' Park, a goose which happened to belong to the Queen. Pursued by the press ever since he has sought solace in writing. He details the absurdities of his life with The ...
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John Wesley
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John Wesley led the Second English Reformation. His Methodist 'Connexion' was divided from the Church of England, not by dogma and doctrine but by the new relationship which it created between clergy and people. Throughout a life tortured by doubt about true faith and tormented by a series of bizarre relationships with women, Wesley kept his ...
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The Life of John Wesley: A Brand from the Burning
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The founder of Methodism gets a new consideration in this biography by Hattersly, author of WHO GOES HOME and BLOOD AND FIRE. THE LIFE OF JOHN WESLEY offers Wesley's personal history tied to his spiritual journey and shows how each was impacted by societal forces of the 18th Century.
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Choose freedom : the future for democratic socialism
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Campbell-Bannermann
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Biography of the 3rd British Prime Minister of the 20th Century
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A Yorkshire Boyhood
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Roy Hattersley
"It was not until he was dead and I was forty that I realised my father was once in Holy Orders," Roy Hattersley reveals, setting the tone in the opening pages of his childhood memoir. A somewhat precocious only child, Roy grew up surrounded by protective adults, equally determined to expose him to books and to shield him from germs - second-hand ...
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Who Goes Home?: Scenes from a Political Life
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This is Roy Hattersley's account of a lifetime in the Labour Party, from his schooldays in post-war Sheffield, through his arrival into Parliament in Harold Wilson's first intake in 1964, to his election as deputy leader of the Party under Neil Kinnock. During this period, the Honourable Member for the Sparkbrook constituency of Birmingham never ...
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Plays One: Laburnum Grove/When We Are Married/MR Kettle and Mrs Moon
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J B Priestley, Tom Priestley (Introduction by), Roy Hattersley (Foreword by)
The widely performed and prolific Priestley experimented with many forms in his long career as a playwright, moving adeptly from expressionism to farce to political drama. This volume includes: ": When We Are Married, Mr. Kettle and Mrs. Moon "and "Laburnum Grove."
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The maker's mark
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Set against the background of Victorian Sheffield and Nottingham in the early years of the 20th century, Roy Hattersley traces a family story through 70 turbulent years.
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Goodbye to Yorkshire
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A series of essays on different aspects of Yorkshire.
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Skylark's song
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The final installment in a trilogy which began with "The Maker's Mark" and "In That Quiet Earth". For three generations the Brackenburys and the Hattersleys lived parallel lives in rural and urban England. In this book, the families come together and Enid and Father Rex decide to run away together.
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Between ourselves
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Roy Hattersley has been a Labour MP since 1964. He is also a prolific writer and contributes to many magazines and newspapers. This collection of essays tackles both new and favourite themes.
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