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Marking the centenary of female suffrage, this definitive history charts women's fight for the vote through the lives of those who took part, in ...
Thomas Telford's name is familiar; his story less so. Born in 1757 in the Scottish Borders, his father died in his infancy, plunging the ...
What buried secret lies beneath the stones of one of England's greatest former churches and shrines? The ruins of the Benedictine Abbey of Bury ...
An illuminating account of the lives of Britain's Prime Ministers, illustrated by Martin Rowson.
A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
A concise, sharp-witted and illuminating account ...
The Debatable Land was an independent territory which used to exist between Scotland and England. It is the oldest detectable territorial division in Great Britain ...
Smithfield, settled on the fringes of Roman London, was once a place of revelry. Jesters and crowds flocked for the medieval St Bartholomew's Day ...
Landscapes reflect and shape our behaviour. They make us who we are and bear witness to the shifting patterns of human life over the generations ...
Winner of the HWA Crown for Best Work of Historical Non-Fiction 2018
Times Book of the Year 2018
Less than forty years after the golden ...
In 1706 19-year-old Mary Channing was convicted of poisoning her husband and became the last woman to be burned at the stake in Dorset. Despite ...
London has always been home to outsiders. To people who won't, or can't, abide by the conventions of respectable society. For close to ...
The story of Aelfred the Great, his war against the Vikings and the foundations of modern Britain.
In AD 865, a 'great host' of battle-hardened ...
Cousin to Elizabeth I (although it's likely that they were far closer than that) and grandniece to Anne Boleyn, Lettice Knollys was destined to ...