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GREAT TALES
COPYRIGHT
THE STUARTS AND THE HANOVERIANS
VICTORIA AND HER DESCENDANTS
INTRODUCTION: TALE OF A WHALE
JOHN LOCKE AND TOLERATION
‘REMEMBER THE BOYNE!’ – THE BIRTH OF THE ORANGE MEN
BRITANNIA RULES THE WAVES – THE TRIANGULAR TRADE
JETHRO TULL’S ‘DRILL’ AND THE MINER’S FRIEND
MARLBOROUGH CATCHES THE FRENCH SLEEPING AT THE VILLAGE OF THE BLIND
UNION JACK
MADE IN GERMANY
SOUTH SEA BUBBLE
BRITAIN’S FIRST PRIME MINISTER
BORN AGAIN
DICK TURPIN – ‘STAND AND DELIVER!’
GOD SAVE THE KING!
DR JOHNSON’S DICTIONARY
GENERAL WOLFE AND THE CAPTURE OF QUEBEC
JAMES HARGREAVES AND THE SPINNING JENNY
CAPTAIN COOK – MASTER OF THE PILOTAGE
THE BOSTON TEA PARTY
THOMAS CLARKSON – THE GIANT WITH ONE IDEA
THE MADNESS OF KING GEORGE III
‘BREADFRUIT BLIGH’ AND THE MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY
THOMAS PAINE AND THE RIGHTS OF MAN
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT AND THE RIGHTS OF WOMAN
ENGLAND EXPECTS...
FANNY BURNEY’S BREAST
WHO WAS NED LUDD?
WELLINGTON AND WATERLOO
STONE TREASURES – MARY ANNING AND THE TERROR LIZARDS
BLOOD ON THE TRACKS
THE LUNG POWER OF ORATOR HUNT
THE TOLPUDDLE MARTYRS
‘I WILL BE GOOD’ – VICTORIA BECOMES QUEEN
‘GOD’S WONDERFUL RAILWAY’ – ISAMBARD KINGDOM BRUNEL
RAIN, STEAM & SPEED – THE SHIMMERING VISION OF J . M . W. TURNER
PRINCE ALBERT’S CRYSTAL PALACE
‘WOMEN AND CHILDREN FIRST!’ – THE BIRKENHEAD DRILL
INTO THE VALLEY OF DEATH
THE LADY OF THE LAMP AND THE LADY WITH THE TEA CUP (PLUS THE ODD SIP OF BRANDY)
CHARLES DARWIN AND THE SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST
THE GREAT STINK – AND THE TRAGEDY OF THE PRINCESS ALICE
LORD ROSEBERY’S HISTORICAL HOWLER
ANNIE BESANT AND ‘PHOSSY JAW’ – THE STRIKE OF THE MATCH GIRLS
DIAMOND JUBILEE – THE EMPIRE MARCHES BY
SLAUGHTER ON SPION KOP
EDWARD VII AND THE ENTENTE CORDIALE
CELLAR MURDERER CAUGHT BY WIRELESS – DR CRIPPEN
‘I MAY BE SOME TIME...’ – THE SACRIFICE OF CAPTAIN OATES
THE KING’S HORSE AND EMILY DAVISON
WHEN CHRISTMAS STOPPED A WAR
PATRIOTISM IS NOT ENOUGH – EDITH CAVELL
YOUR COUNTRY NEEDS YOU! – THE SHEFFIELD PALS
A COUNTRY FIT FOR HEROES?
THE GREATEST HISTORY BOOK EVER
NOT CRICKET – ‘ BODYLINE’ BOWLING WINS THE ASHES
EDWARD THE ABDICATOR
PEACE FOR OUR TIME! – MR CHAMBERLAIN TAKES A PLANE
DUNKIRK – BRITAIN’S ARMY SAVED BY THE LITTLE BOATS
BATTLE OF BRITAIN – THE FEW AND THE MANY
CODE-MAKING, CODE-BREAKING – ‘THE LIFE THAT I HAVE’
VOICE OF THE PEOPLE
DECODING THE SECRET OF LIFE
BIBLIOGRAPHY AND SOURCE NOTES
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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