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Top Secret West Midlands
Michael Layton & Androulla Christou-Layton
The West Midlands Region is situated at the very heart of England. During the Second World War and t..
£15.95
Pure Nobility - Brothers-in-Arms from Skipton to the Somme
Peter Rhodes
In a long-forgotten war diary, we can almost hear the voice of an ordinary soldier transported from ..
£8.95
Saga Trees - The Sutton-Dudley Family History from 1066-1899
Glenny Fletcher
Saga Trees is a family history that traverses hundreds of years and many historical events, such as ..
£10.95
Dreams of Hope & Joy
Philip O’Leary
A collection of poems celebrating nature, inspired by the wonderful Worcestershire countryside, writ..
£4.95
Teme Over Time: A History of Worcestershire’s Teme Valley
Stephanie Mocroft
How the county of Worcestershire came to acquire a slice of the Welsh Marches has never been explain..
£15.95
Stories Behind The Headlines - From roving reporter to Land Rover PR chief
Colin Walkey
The first reporter to race to Britain’s worst hotel fire. The dramatic trial of a priest-turned-IRA ..
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The Evolutionists – Aristotle to Zoroaster via Darwin
Peter Sheldon
Were we all created? Or did we evolve? If so, from what and how? The author does not pretend to know..
£24.95
Robert Bakewell – Britain’s Foremost Livestock Breeder
The New Dishley Society
This book marks the birth 300 years ago on 23rd May 1725 of Robert Bakewell, the agricultural innova..
£25.00
Buses, Bullets & Bombs
Douglas H. Smith MBE
This is the story of the 157 men and women from the Birmingham Transport Department who died in the ..
£12.95
Lench’s Trust
Carl Chinn & Dominic Bradley
Lench’s Trust is a remarkable and positive symbol of continuity in a city of seemingly perpetual tra..
£13.95
Benjamin Britten – A Life of Music
Timothy Gilbert
The author, of Black Country parentage, discovered the music of Benjamin Britten in his early years...
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Studley Scrapbook
Alistair Brewin
Following on from Studley Through Time, Studley Scrapbook is another fascinating, pictorial review o..
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Funny Brummie Pictures 2 - The Art of Robert Geoghegan
Robert Geoghegan
Here is Volume 2 of Funny Brummie Pictures by Robert Geoghegan about his home city of Birmingham whe..
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Reflections – Eight King Henrys
Timothy Gilbert
The book consists of a series of ‘Reflections’ on the kings named Henry who (with gaps) ruled Englan..
£7.95
Someone
Donald McDonald
1959 was the year Buddy Holly released It Doesn’t Matter Anymore, President Eisenhower visited the Q..
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The Yarnfield Yanks
Fran & Martin Collins
The Yarnfield Yanks tells the story of the main American Army Air Force Replacement Depot at Yarnfie..
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Vikrin Fire
S M Hinton
Three gallant young men set off on a quest to uncover the identity of a traitor behind a deadly expl..
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Pubs and Breweries of the Black Country
Steve James
The Black Country has a wealth of pubs and breweries serving the local population of its many towns ..
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Balsall Heath – A History
Valerie M. Hart
Did you know…• That Balsall Heath was once part of King’s ..
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Ann Greening – Mother of Edward Elgar
Hilary Elgar, Brenda Watson & Michael Trott
At the height of his fame as a composer, Edward Elgar publicly admitted that his success was owing t..
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Top Secret Warwickshire
Michael Layton & Androulla Christou-Layton
The county of Warwickshire, right at the very heart of England, is famous for its natural beauty wit..
£15.95
Growing up with Gas: A History of the Gas Industry
Danny and Helen Lawrence
The UK’s energy problems are now centre stage. Growing up with Gas puts them in perspective with a h..
£16.95
The Acci – Birmingham Accident Hospital (pb)
Ian Greaves
Birmingham Accident Hospital, fondly known as The Acci, was established to manage the victims of the..
£14.95
Brickmaking and Brick Building in the Midlands (1437-1780)
Mike Kingman
Brick building came to the Midlands in the 15th century when its adoption reflected its prestige amo..
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Redditch - From the Chip Shop to the Batchley
Tony Aston
Tony Aston was born in 1953 in Redditch, Worcestershire and grew up there until he was sixteen years..
£13.95
Forgotten Brummies: The men and women who shaped today’s Birmingham...
Les Williams
People make history in the place they call home. This book briefly describes the lives of twenty-nin..
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The Little Book of Slang, Sayings, Jargon & Humour
Michael Layton QPM & Androulla Christou-Layton
The definition of slang according to the Oxford Dictionary is ‘a type of language consisting of word..
£7.95
Birmingham: Remembering the 50s and 60s
Alton Douglas
Birmingham’s Got Talent! Well, there can’t be any question about that - a shopping centre that has a..
£11.99
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A Trenchard Brat: A Life in Aviation
Frederick Weston MBE
An exciting tale of a lifetime in aviation, a lifetime of remarkable ad..
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Brum and Brummies Book Bundle
Carl Chinn
The complete collection of Carl Chinn's popular Brum and Brummies series. These volumes are sure to ..
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C.T. Wareing
C.T. (Tom) Wareing and his family – then consisting of his wife B..
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Dear Polly - Letters to a Victorian Lady's Maid
Meriel Hayes
In 1873 frail Polly Weaver, a lady's maid, fell in love with Alfred Hay..
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