The fifth book in the celebrated Tales of a New Jerusalem series named one of the best books of the 21st century by the Sunday Times The early sixties in Britain told as only David Kynaston ('the most entertaining historian alive' Spectator ) can
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The fifth book in the celebrated Tales of a New Jerusalem series named one of the best books of the 21st century by the Sunday Times The early sixties in Britain told as only David Kynaston ('the most entertaining historian alive' Spectator ) can
This edition collects both volumes of Austerity Britain together for the first time This is a classic; buy at least three copies - one for yourself and two to give to friends and family' Guardian The first book in the groundbreaking series that tells
'An exemplary narrative history, with the archives plundered judiciously [Kynaston's] portrait of a globally influential institution is, in characteristic style, rendered on an entertainingly human scale The Times Not an ordinary bank, but a grea
Between 1890 and 1914 the City of London was all dominant as Britain's legendary gold standard reigned supreme across the globe. Golden Years anatomises an elite at the height of its powers. Combining brilliant scholarship with high entertainment, and