Brummie Biographies & Memoirs
Gazed At In Awe (Solihull)
Alan J. Sadler
A personal story of Solihull gas works and some of the people who..
£8.95
George Walton 1796-1874 - The Journal & Diary of a Rifleman of the 95th who fought at Waterloo
Ed. Peter Coleman
In 1813 George Walton joined the Rifle Brigade at a recruiting party outside St Philip’s Church in..
£9.95
Go and Make the Tea, Boy! - Memories of life as a young reporter during the 1960s
John Phillpott
BEATLE haircut, one set of smart clothes to his name… and with a rock ‘n’ roll attitude hewn out of ..
£9.95
Gold In My Veins - My Life as a Derby Gilder
Betty Wherry
Gold in my Veins is an autobiographical account of the life of Betty ..
£7.95
Hello England: A Biography of Balwant K Swani
Mohan S Swani
Balwant Kaur was born in Gujranwala, near Lahore in India in 1912 or 1913 and was spiritual from an ..
£14.95
If - The Pat Roach Story
Pat Roach with Shirley Thompson - foreword by Arnold Schwarzenegger
For the first time, wrestler-turned-film-and-television actor Pat Roach tel..
£14.95
Indigo & Opium
Miles Macnair
British India in the middle of the 19th century and two enterprising ..
£24.95
Inseparable Siblings (Clemence and Laurence Housman)
Elizabeth Oakley
Clemence was a younger sister of A.E. Housman, classicist and poe..
£12.95
Joseph Priestley and Birmingham
Ed. Malcolm Dick
Joseph Priestley (1733-1804) was a major figure in the intellec..
£11.95
Josiah Mason - Birmingham's Benevolent Benefactor
Brian Jones
This biography of Josiah Mason, prompted by the bicentenary of ..
£9.95
Just A Kind Word
Shirley Davies
Shirley Davies recalls her wartime childhood in Coseley, in the Black Country the premature death of..
£7.95
King of Clubs - The Eddie Fewtrell Story
Eddie Fewtrell and Shirley Thompson
Birmingham would definitely not be the place that it is today, without Eddi..
£16.95
Knitted Swimming Trunks (50s & 60s Birmingham, foreword by Carl Chinn)
Andy Harper
'Knitted Swimming Trunks’ is an honest, painful, but ultimately hopeful portrayal of an ordinary boy..
£12.95
Landor - A Biography of Walter Savage Landor (1775 - 1864)
Jean Field
Born in Warwick in 1775, Landor had an exceptionally long and int..
£17.95
Lethal Lozenges and Tainted Tea - John Postgate and The Crusade For Safe Food
John Postgate F.R.S.
Emeritus Professor John Postgate has written a definitive biograp..
£11.95