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Paul Laity writes:

In 1889 Helena Born and Miriam Daniell, two socialists in their late twenties, left their family homes (and Daniell’s husband) in Bristol’s middle-class suburbs and moved ...

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Examines our future with the author’s trademark blend of science, history, philosophy and every discipline in between. This book explores the projects, dreams and ...

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An extraordinary social history of Britain’s rail networks and its people, that will appeal to railway enthusiasts and commuters.

Isabel Hull writes:

Before 1914, Lemberg was the fourth largest city in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The multilingual, multicultural capital of the semi-autonomous province of Galicia, Lemberg ...