Great Britons

A Listmania! list by Gary Jenkins (Redhill, UK)
 
Churchill: A Biography
1.  Churchill: A Biography by Roy Jenkins
The list author says:
  "The greatest Briton of all (of course)"
£7.69   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (45 customer reviews)

Gladstone
2.  Gladstone by Roy Jenkins
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  "The next greatest  - and a Christian. too!"
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

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Blair
3.  Blair by Anthony Seldon
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  "Penetrating account of Blair and Blairism"
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Free At Last: Diaries 1991 - 2001
4.  Free At Last: Diaries 1991 - 2001 by Tony Benn
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  "All the previous volumes are worth a read, too. Brilliant, warm-hearted, slightly dotty diarist"
£9.09   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

Donne: The Reformed Soul
5.  Donne: The Reformed Soul by John Stubbs
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  "Poet and priest converted to the Reformed faith"
£7.69   Used & New from: £3.03
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

The Last Diaries: In and Out of the Wilderness
6.  The Last Diaries: In and Out of the Wilderness by Alan Clark
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  "As with Benn, the other vols are well worth a read too."
£5.19   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Cromwell, Our Chief Of Men
7.  Cromwell, Our Chief Of Men by Antonia Fraser
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  "Sympathetic portrait of complex & controversial Briton"
£9.09   Used & New from: £3.99
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

Dickens: Abridged
8.  Dickens: Abridged by Peter Ackroyd
The list author says:
  "Superb biog of our greatest novelist"
£6.89   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)

Disraeli (Lost Treasures)
9.  Disraeli (Lost Treasures) by Robert Blake
The list author says:
  "Great biography of founder of one nation conservatism"
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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Harold Macmillan Volume 1: 1894-1956
10.  Harold Macmillan Volume 1: 1894-1956 by Alistair Horne
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  "Classic biography of great PM -see also vol 2"
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Life of Elizabeth I, The
11.  Life of Elizabeth I, The by Alison Weir
The list author says:
  "Gifted and influential first female monarch"
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William Pitt the Younger: A Biography
12.  William Pitt the Younger: A Biography by William Hague
The list author says:
  "Youngest ever PM"
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews)

The Course of My Life: The Autobiography of Edward Heath
13.  The Course of My Life: The Autobiography of Edward Heath by Edward Heath
The list author says:
  "Autobiography"
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

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Henry VIII: King and Court
14.  Henry VIII: King and Court by Alison Weir
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  "Monarch or monster who changed the face of England"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

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In the Lion's Court: Power, Ambition and Sudden Death in the Reign of Henry VIII - A Study in Political Intrigue
15.  In the Lion's Court: Power, Ambition and Sudden Death in the Reign of Henry VIII - A Study in Political Intrigue by Derek Wilson
The list author says:
  "The rise and fall of the six Thomases surrounding Henry VII"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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Monarchy: From the Middle Ages to Modernity
16.  Monarchy: From the Middle Ages to Modernity by David Starkey
The list author says:
  "Monarchs from the middle ages to modernity"
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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The Queen: A Biography of Elizabeth II
17.  The Queen: A Biography of Elizabeth II by Ben Pimlott
The list author says:
  "Life and times of Queen Elizabeth II"
Used & New from: £3.75
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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The Brontes
18.  The Brontes by Juliet R.V. Barker
The list author says:
  "Intriguing story of the literary sisters from the Yorkshire parsonage"
Used & New from: £0.96
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

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Betjeman: A Life
19.  Betjeman: A Life by A. N. Wilson
The list author says:
  "Poet & architectural enthusiast"
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

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Jonathan Swift (Pimlico)
20.  Jonathan Swift (Pimlico) by Victoria Glendinning
The list author says:
  "Poet, polemicist,  pampleteer, & wit"
£8.99   Used & New from: £0.01
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Blair Unbound
21.  Blair Unbound by Anthony Seldon
The list author says:
  "Blair from 9/11 onwards"
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Speaking For Myself: The Autobiography
22.  Speaking For Myself: The Autobiography by Cherie Blair
The list author says:
  "Now the Mrs tells her side of the story"
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (29 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Edward VI: The Lost King of England
23.  Edward VI: The Lost King of England by Chris Skidmore
The list author says:
  "England's boy king & the what ifs of history"
£6.99   Used & New from: £4.80
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

Red Queen: The Authorised Biography of Barbara Castle
24.  Red Queen: The Authorised Biography of Barbara Castle by Anne Perkins
The list author says:
  "Authorised Biog of an Old Labour icon"
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Shakespeare: The World as a Stage (Eminent Lives)
25.  Shakespeare: The World as a Stage (Eminent Lives) by Bill Bryson
The list author says:
  "Wry account of the scants facts known about the famous playwright"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (102 customer reviews)

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