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...On Roads: A Hidden History By Joe Moran Profile, £14.99 In this delightful marriage of social and imaginative history Moran shows how Britain’s roads have metamorphosed from symbols of modernity to targets...
...WHY ALFRED BURNED THE CAKES: 1,100 Years of Myth and History by David Horspool Profile ₤15.99, 256 pages Another schoolroom story given the full treatment, restoring Alfred’s claim to the title “great”...
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