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Confessions of an Essex Girl by Becci Fox
epub |eng | | Author:Becci Fox [Fox, Becci]

Gemma and Grant clearly weren’t through. She would have contacted everyone to call off the wedding if that was the case. So like the good friend I am, I decided ...
( Category: Great Britain February 15,2016 )
The English and Their History by Robert Tombs
epub |eng | 2015-10-26 | Author:Robert Tombs

* * * *1 Mrs. Dalton was a prostitute; X meant “rescue work.” *2 The Act created an electorate equal to 16 percent of the total population, compared with 27 ...
( Category: Historic February 15,2016 )
The Queen's House: A Social History of Buckingham Palace by Edna Healey
epub, mobi |eng | 1998-09-01 | Author:Edna Healey [Healey, Edna]

CHAPTER EIGHT King Edward VIII ‘Into the realm of Peter Pan’s Never-Never Land.’1 ERNEST SIMPSON TO MRS SIMPSON Abdication The reign of King Edward VIII was brief, but crucial in ...
( Category: Landmarks & Monuments February 7,2016 )
Eleanor The Secret Queen: The Woman who put Richard III on the Throne by John Ashdown-Hill
epub |eng | 2016-01-18 | Author:John Ashdown-Hill [Ashdown-Hill, John]

17 Death The dowager Countess of Shrewsbury enjoyed Edward IV’s generosity for less than two years, for she died on Sunday 14 June 1467, at the age of 63, and ...
( Category: Great Britain January 20,2016 )
Katyn 1940: The Documentary Evidence of the West's Betrayal by Eugenia Maresch
epub |eng | 2016-01-14 | Author:Eugenia Maresch [Maresch, Eugenia]

c. The Propaganda Pamphlet On 2 June 1943, the PCK Chairman was informed that the German Propaganda Department was thinking of writing a pamphlet about Katyn; the proposition came with ...
( Category: Great Britain January 16,2016 )
Fatal Fortnight by Duncan Marlor
epub |eng | 2014-06-29 | Author:Duncan Marlor

So there was to be no accountability to Parliament at large on the Government’s decision for war. The country might be in the war by the time Parliament debated it. ...
( Category: Great Britain January 14,2016 )
The Men of the North by Tim Clarkson
epub |eng | 2016-01-10 | Author:Tim Clarkson [Tim Clarkson]

Edwin, Neithon and Rhun The sources shed little light on the North Britons during Edwin’s reign. On the Clyde the reign of Rhydderch Hael ended with his death in the ...
( Category: Scotland January 12,2016 )
The Insurrection in Dublin by James Stephens
epub |eng | 2014-11-25 | Author:James Stephens

Chapter V Friday This morning there are no newspapers, no bread, no milk, no news. The sun is shining, and the streets are lively but discreet. All people continue to ...
( Category: Great Britain January 8,2016 )
The British Constitution: A Very Short Introduction by Martin Loughlin
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-02-08 | Author:Martin Loughlin

3. John Redmond, leader of the Irish party, and Home Rule, 1911 (p. 71) support in Ireland, to achieve through parliamentary means what it had been seeking since 1885 contributed ...
( Category: European January 8,2016 )
Churchill's Empire: The World That Made Him and the World He Made by Richard Toye
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-04 | Author:Richard Toye [Toye, Richard]

IV Menzies was no lone critic, however. The war was not going well and Churchill had to work constantly to maintain his position in Parliament. The German invasion of the ...
( Category: Great Britain January 6,2016 )
The Darkest Days by Douglas Newton
epub |eng | 2016-01-04 | Author:Douglas Newton

Monday 3 August Asq[uith] then said ‘Burns has resigned; Morley, Simon, Beauchamp also going; many others uneasy: the Cabinet with much shattered authority in [a] time of great stress.’1 ‘Loulou’ ...
( Category: Great Britain January 6,2016 )
A Thread Across the Ocean: The Heroic Story of the Transatlantic Cable by John Steele Gordon
epub |eng | 2003-07-02 | Author:John Steele Gordon [Gordon, John Steele]

8. Lightning Through Deep Waters ONCE THE AGAMEMNON RETURNED to Queenstown, Field, Thomson, and Bright left immediately for London to meet with the board of directors of the Atlantic Telegraph ...
( Category: History January 2,2016 )
The Anglo-Saxon Age: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Blair John
mobi, epub |eng | 2000-08-09 | Author:Blair, John [Blair, John]

These factors help to explain why raiders descended in such numbers on European countries from the 850s onwards, and why casual plundering gave way to a policy of conquest and ...
( Category: England December 28,2015 )
Castles of Steel: Britain, Germany and the Winning of the Great War at Sea by Robert K. Massie
epub |eng | 2015-12-24 | Author:Robert K. Massie [Massie, Robert K.]

CHAPTER 24 The Minefields The whole fourteen-mile length of the Straits from the entrance at Cape Helles up to the Narrows at Chanak was within range of different types of ...
( Category: England December 26,2015 )
Adam Smith: An Enlightened Life by Nicholas Phillipson
epub |eng | 2010-06-17 | Author:Nicholas Phillipson [Phillipson, Nicholas]

The civil Law is digested into a more regular System than the English Law has yet been, and tho’ the Principles of the former are in many respects different from ...
( Category: Great Britain December 23,2015 )

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