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The Louder I Will Sing : A story of racism, riots and redemption: Winner of the 2020 Costa Biography Award

Paperback / softback 31 Dec 2020
Publisher Sphere
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The Louder I Will Sing : A story of racism, riots and redemption: Winner of the 2020 Costa Biography Award

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The Heath : My Year on Hampstead Heath

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Grenfell Hope : Ravaged by Fire But Not Destroyed

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Misadventures

series CANONS
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Love in the Blitz : A Woman in a World Turned Upside Down

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All My Mother's Secrets : A Powerful True Story of Love, Loss and a Family Torn Apart

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The Ravenmaster : My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London

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Journey Through a Small Planet

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Home/Land : A Memoir of Departure and Return

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London Made Us : A Memoir of a Shape-Shifting City

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Home/Land : A Memoir of Departure and Return

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Her Father's Daughter : Two Families. One Man's Secrets. A Moving True Story.

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Where the Children Take Us : How One Family Achieved the Unimaginable

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Where the Children Take Us : How One Family Achieved the Unimaginable

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A Hoxton Childhood & The Years After

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Soho in the Eighties

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King's Cross Kid : A Childhood between the Wars

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Memories of Wapping 1900-1960 : 'Couldn't Afford the Eeels'

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A Free-Spirited Woman : The London Diaries of Gladys Langford, 1936-1940

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Hardback 16 Oct 2014
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Dewey: 942.1084
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Rising from the Rubbles - Memoir of Resilience and Hope

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On the Street Where You Live. Growing Up in 1950's London

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Falling for London : A Cautionary Tale

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Vanishing Streets : Journeys in London

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UNPLANNED - The Snakes and Ladders of a Life in the City of Westminster : The Autobiography of Robert Davis MA MBE DL Former Lord Mayor of Westminster and Deputy Leader of Westminster Council

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Where the Children Take Us : How One Family Achieved the Unimaginable

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White Boots & Miniskirts - A True Story of Life in the Swinging Sixties : The follow up to Bombsites and Lollipops

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My Dad, The Guv'nor - The True Story of My Life with the Legendary Hard Man, Lenny McLean

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