Books published by West Midlands History Limited

The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815) changed Britain and the West Midlands for ever. For some people this was a time of great prosperity while others were driven into poverty. Fortunes of War explores the stories of people from the region during this important time.

Hunting for History: SAXON GOLD tells the story of the Staffordshire Hoard, the amazing collection of Anglo-Saxon gold and silver treasure dug up in a farmer's field. We go behind the scenes at the museum to meet the team and find out all about the treasure and the Saxons who buried it.

Examines ten speech in Birmingham challenged the rest of the country to embrace change and reform.

For 1400 years Worcester in the English Midlands has played a unique part in the history of our Island and the world beyond.

The Birmingham Political Machine is the first full study of the electioneering methods by which Joseph Chamberlain and his loyal allies dominated Midlands politics for 30 years, and how their formidable machine successfully exported Birmingham's values in national campaigns for greater democracy, education reform, Imperialism and tariff reform.