Clive Birch, who has died aged 93, was an innovative publisher in the field of local history, his “Town Books” providing ...

From archaeological deep dives into the ancient history of British soil to journeys through forgotten villages, we’ve curated a selection of the best books about British history to read in 2024.

Ian Stewart is a historian of modern Europe. Here he picks five of his favourite British history books that tell the stories of a union. Originally written in Welsh, this translation traces the ...

Therefore, Unbothered has curated seven must-read Black British history books that challenge the distorted depictions of our past and have marred our understanding of a people, and more personally ...

Stonehenge was built by black people, a new children's history book has claimed. Readers of Brilliant Black British History, by the Nigerian-born British author Atinuke, are told the neolithic ...

it’s as if the ghosts of imperial history that she set out to vanquish had returned to inhabit her book. The story of the British Empire in the twentieth century is also a story of forced ...

It covers African, American and European Black history. This adult book is one of my favourites on Black British history. Each chapter is about a Black Briton who lived during the Tudor period, ...

The book is like the former prime minister ... says you’re the worst prime minister in British history.” Johnson: “Er, well, I —” Bradby, turning the screwdriver, “In the whole ...