Adrian Sykes
Praise for They Made Great Britain
A splendidly informative & entertaining guide to a dazzling cast of great Britons whom everybody in this island should recognise & celebrate, yet in these days often does not
Max Hastings
This is an unforgettable book, with a new idea on every page
Paul Johnson
A real treasure trove - an erudite, essential, original & thoroughly entertaining collection of stories, facts & characters that everyone should know about British history
Simon Sebag Montefiore, author of Jerusalem: the biography
A splendidly informative & entertaining guide to a dazzling cast of great Britons whom everybody in this island should recognise & celebrate, yet in these days often does not
Max Hastings
This is an unforgettable book, with a new idea on every page
Paul Johnson
A real treasure trove - an erudite, essential, original & thoroughly entertaining collection of stories, facts & characters that everyone should know about British history
Simon Sebag Montefiore, author of Jerusalem: the biography
A splendidly informative & entertaining guide to a dazzling cast of great Britons whom everybody in this island should recognise & celebrate, yet in these days often does not
Max Hastings
This is an unforgettable book, with a new idea on every page
Paul Johnson
A real treasure trove - an erudite, essential, original & thoroughly entertaining collection of stories, facts & characters that everyone should know about British history
Simon Sebag Montefiore, author of Jerusalem: the biography
