From the playing fields of Eton via the horrors of the Western Front to the pinnacle of political power in 20th-century Britain — a brilliant collective biography of Harold Macmillan, Lord Salisbury, Oliver Lyttleton and Harry Crookshank.
Author : The Guardsmen by Simon Ball
Published by : HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN Number : 6531636
Price : £6.69
Humanities, Arts & Music > History
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The Guardsmen
Ireland
Lost Voices of the Edwardians
Recaptures the day-to-day lives of working people in the Edwardian era. This work draws together the experiences of people from all walks of life, capturing the first generation that were able to record their lives on film and imbuing them with an emotional immediacy.
Author : Lost Voices of the Edwardians by Max Arthur
Published by : HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN Number : 7216130
Price : £13.40
Humanities, Arts & Music > History
Empire’s Children
From the makers of ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ comes ‘Empire’s Children’ — a tie-in edition to a six part TV series for Channel 4 — which tells the story of Empire, and follows the personal journeys of six British celebrities as they retrace their steps through their multicultural past.
Author : Empire’s Children by Anton Gill
Published by : HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN Number : 7247141
Price : £12.05
Humanities, Arts & Music > History
Britain 1895-1951
New for the 2008 specifications this book includes material from Victorian society to the impact of the Second World War. With historical interpretations, document source questions, explanation of difficult words and concepts, a study skills section for exam preparation and visuals to support learning available online.
Author : Britain 1895-1951 by Derrick Murphy, Graham Goodlad, Richard Staton
Published by : HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN Number : 7268726
Price : £17.79
Humanities, Arts & Music > History