At the age of 21 Monica Baldwin - the niece of Stanley Baldwin - entered one of the most strictly en..

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

Johnny Johnson is 92 years old and one of very few men who can recall first-hand the most daring and..

All families have their myths and legends. For many years Juliet Nicolson accepted hers - the danger..

Filled with the twists pathos and unusual characters that sprang from this novelist's extraordinary ..

Called up in 1940 Reg expected to be fighting Germans. Instead he found himself caught up in the fal..

Peter Davison became a national treasure for having his arm up a cow in his role as Tristan Farnon i..

It's 1950 and when Laura and Billy Hopkins return to Manchester from their honeymoon they're in seve..

It's December 1963 when Billy Hopkins and his wife Laura arrive home in Manchester after five years ..

For over a decade Stephanie Green was a doctor on-call for one of the world's busiest airports confr..

To many Queen Victoria is a ruler shrouded in myth and mystique portrayed as an ageing stiff widow. ..

As the effects of the war raging in Europe begin to be felt at home in London Monica Dickens decides..

Written with her daughter Virginia Lewis-Jones this is a life-affirming account of the time Vera Lyn..

The third book in the Seaside Practice Trilogy which started with A Seaside Practice and continued w..

Hunter Davies' memoir of his childhood The Co-Op's Got Bananas! was immediately hailed as a classic...