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Adrian Tinniswood

Born

Derby, The United Kingdom

Website

http://www.adriantinniswood.co.uk/

Genre

Arts & Photography, History, Biography

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Adrian Tinniswood has worked as an author, broadcaster, lecturer and educational consultant for nearly 30 years in both Britain and the United States. Tinniswood studied English and Philosophy at Southampton University and was awarded an MPhil at Leicester University.

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Average rating: 3.63 · 3,720 ratings · 577 reviews · 46 distinct works • Similar authors

	Behind the Throne: A Domestic History of the British Royal Household 3.56 avg rating — 742 ratings — published 2018 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Long Weekend: Life in the English Country House Between the Wars 3.56 avg rating — 739 ratings — published 2015 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pirates of Barbary: Corsairs, Conquests and Captivity in the 17th-Century Mediterranean 3.63 avg rating — 603 ratings — published 2010 — 29 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Noble Ambitions: The Fall and Rise of the English Country House After World War II 3.80 avg rating — 334 ratings — published 2021 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	By Permission of Heaven: The True Story of the Great Fire of London 3.66 avg rating — 262 ratings — published 2003 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Verneys: A True Story of Love, War, and Madness in Seventeenth-Century England 3.92 avg rating — 217 ratings — published 2007 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The House Party 3.47 avg rating — 173 ratings — published 2019 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Royal Society: And the Invention of Modern Science 3.37 avg rating — 155 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Power and the Glory: Life in the English Country House Before the Great War 3.76 avg rating — 75 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Great Fire of London: The Essential Guide by Adrian Tinniswood, Samuel Pepys, John Evelyn 3.68 avg rating — 74 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“The Duke of Newcastle, as lord of the Manor of Worksop, was entitled to supply a glove for the sovereign’s right hand and to support that hand when Elizabeth clasped the royal sceptre. Unfortunately, the duke had gone off to live in Rhodesia in 1948, and he showed no inclination to come back for the day.”
― Adrian Tinniswood, Behind the Throne: A Domestic History of the British Royal Household

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“in contrast to Europe, where between 1894 and 1914 five heads of state, three prime ministers, and one president were assassinated.”
― Adrian Tinniswood, Behind the Throne: A Domestic History of the British Royal Household

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“The dey of Algiers took the occasion of the War of 1812 to renege on his treaty obligations with the United States;”
― Adrian Tinniswood, Pirates of Barbary: Corsairs, Conquests and Captivity in the Seventeenth-Century Mediterranean

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