Lawrence James

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1. John Carnell

   Author of New Writings in SF-2, New Writings in SF-19, New Writings in SF-11

2. Jan Morris

   Author of Heaven's Command: An Imperial Progress, Farewell The Trumpets: An Imperial Retreat, The Pax Britannica Trilogy

3. Kenneth Bulmer

   Author of New Writings in SF-24, New Writings in SF-25, New Writings in SF-23

4. Thomas Pakenham

   Author of The Scramble for Africa, The Boer War

5. John Julius Norwich

   Author of A History of Venice, Byzantium: The Decline and Fall, Byzantium: The Apogee

6. Lawrence James

   Author of The Rise and Fall of the British Empire, Raj: The Making and Unmaking of British India

7. Christopher Hibbert

   Author of Redcoats and Rebels: The American Revolution Through British Eyes, Cities and Civilisations, Queen Victoria: A Personal History

8. C. V. Wedgwood

   Author of The Thirty Years War, The King's Peace, 1637-1641, The King's War, 1641-1647

9. David Cannadine

   Author of The Decline and Fall of the British Aristocracy, Ornamentalism: How the British Saw Their Empire, In Churchill's Shadow: Confronting the Past in Modern Britain

10. Richard Holmes

    Author of Redcoat: The British Soldier in the Age of Horse and Musket, Tommy: The British Soldier on the Western Front, Acts of War: Behavior of Men in Battle

11. A. N. Wilson

    Author of The Victorians, After the Victorians

12. Niall Ferguson

    Author of Empire: The Rise and Demise of the British World Order and the Lessons for Global Power, The War of the World: Twentieth-Century Conflict and the Descent of the West, The Pity of War

13. Byron E. Farwell

    Author of Queen Victoria's Little Wars, Mr. Kipling's Army, Armies of the Raj: From the Mutiny to Independence, 1858-1947

14. Robert K. Massie

    Author of Peter the Great, Dreadnought, Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman

15. John Keay

    Author of India: A History, The Honourable Company: A History of the English East India Company

16. Damon Knight

    Author of Far Out, In Deep, Orbit 2

17. T. E. Lawrence

    Author of Seven Pillars of Wisdom, The Mint, T. E. Lawrence: The Selected Letters

18. Leon Wolff

    Author of In Flanders Fields

19. Henry Kamen

    Author of The Spanish Inquisition: A Historical Revision

20. Katherine Duncan-Jones

    Author of Shakespeare's Life and World