In the quiet Cotswolds village of Great Rollright in 1944 a thin and unusually elegant housewife eme..

The nation's best-loved vet looks back at his long and highly successful career and recalls the funn..

Dear Mr Bigelow is an enchanting collection of weekly letters written between 1949 and 1961 from an ..

This short biography of William Shakespeare by world famous writer Bill Bryson brims with the author..

It is 1945 and victory marches fill the streets of London. Brenda and her friends happy that at long..

In the 1950s Jennifer Worth was a district midwife in East London. She worked with an order of nursi..

Jennifer Worth was just 22 when she volunteered to spend her early years of midwifery training in th..

The SAS is staffed by the toughest and most resourceful soldiers in the world - only the cream of th..

This delightful memoir provides a unique `Upstairs Downstairs` account of what life was really like ..

Brenda Ashford is 91 years old and spent 62 years working as a Norland Nanny.Brenda began training a..

In June 1940 ten-year-old Pam Hobbs took the long journey from her council home in Leigh-on-Sea to f..

Picking up from where his first memoir left off Dr Tom is back with more of his gloriously eccentric..

The wonderfully evocative memoir of life in an all-girls boarding school in Suffolk in the early 196..

When he arrives to take up his first posting as a GP in Collintrae a small fishing village on the We..

The extraordinary true story of how one British woman was trapped in Eastern Europe for 50 years fir..