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Oswald Mosley and the new party
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Matthew Worley |
"Formed by Sir Oswald Mosley in 1931, the New Party's aimed to solve the economic problems of interwar Britain, but faced opposition from the labour movement and accusations of fascism. This book tra… |
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A Blaze of Autumn Sunshine
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Tony Benn |
In this final volume of diaries, Tony Benn reflects on the compensations and the disadvantages of old age.
With the support of a small circle of friends and his extended family, he continues his a… |
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The Spicer diaries
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Michael Spicer |
"Lord Michael Spicer has enjoyed a varied and remarkable political career by anyone's standards. Now, in this revealing, insightful, and engaging book, Lord Spicer shares never-before-heard stories o… |
OL18179408W |
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The Hugo Young papers
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Hugo Young |
Hugo Young was one of Britain's leading journalists for over thirty years, first on the Sunday Times, where he was political editor and deputy editor, and then as the Guardian's senior political comm… |
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Kind of Blue
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Ken Clarke |
xi, 525 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : 20 cm |
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First Confession
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Chris Patten |
311 pages : 24 cm |
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Alan Clark
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Ion Trewin |
Alan Clark was a celebrated diarist, womaniser, Tory MP and controversial minister in Margaret Thatcher's government. In this book Ion Trewin reveals the man behind the myth, describing the true exte… |
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A different kind of weather
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William Waldegrave |
Lord Waldegrave, a Conservative politician who served under John Major and Margaret Thatcher, shares tales from his early life and recounts the journey that took him into the heart of British politic… |
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The journals of Woodrow Wyatt
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Woodrow Wyatt |
Woodrow Wyatt's relationship as advisor to Margaret Thatcher provides the focus of these journals. Entries in the first volume give the inside story concerning, for example, the Westland affair, the … |
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When I die
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Gould, Philip |
On 29 January 2008 Philip Gould was told he had cancer. He was stoical, and set about his treatment, determined to fight his illness. In the face of difficult decisions he sought always to understand… |
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Jeremy Thorpe
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Michael Bloch |
The story of Jeremy Thorpe's rapid rise and spectacular fall from grace is one of the most remarkable in British politics. When he became leader of the Liberal Party in 1967 at the age of just thirty… |
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Beaverbrook
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A. J. P. Taylor |
A prodigious work of scholarship as well as a labor of love. Taylor's history of Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook whom Asquith once dubbed ""the little Canadian adventurer on the make"" spans some 50 yea… |
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In the Firing Line
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Brian Mawhinney |
xviii, 270 p., [8] p. of plates : 24 cm |
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