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From 1965 to 1978, he was lecturer in history, then principal lecturer and head of department, at what is now [[Anglia Ruskin University]]. From 1979 onwards he has worked as a freelance writer of books, [[journalism]] and for television.
 
From 1995 he has been a fellow of [[Churchill College, Cambridge|Churchill College]], [[University of Cambridge|Cambridge]] and was keeper of the [[Churchill Archives Centre]] from 1995 to 2001,<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Churchill College, Cambridge|url=https://www.chu.cam.ac.uk/people/view/piers-brendon/|title=Dr Piers Brendon FRSL|accessdate=12 January 2020}}</ref> taking over from [[Correlli Barnett]]. He was succeeded by Allen Packwood.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.chu.cam.ac.uk/people/view/allen-packwood/ | title=Allen Packwood | publisher=Churchill College | accessdate=February12 14,January 20172020}}</ref>
 
==Works==
* ''Hurrell Froude and the Oxford Movement'' (1974)
* ''Hawker of Morwenstow - Portrait of a Victorian Eccentric'' (1975)
* ''A Quest of the Sangraal'', ''Cornish Ballads & Other Poems'' (1975; [[Robert Stephen Hawker]], editor)
* ''Eminent Edwardians'' (1979; {{ISBN|0-395-29195-X}})
* ''The Life and Death of the Press Barons'' (1983)
* ''[[Winston Churchill]]: A Brief Life'' (1984)
* ''Ike - the Life and Times of [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]'' (1986)
* ''Our Own Dear Queen'' (1986)
* ''Thomas Cook - 150 Years of Popular Tourism'' (1991)
* ''The Age of Reform 1820–1850'' (1994)
* ''The Motoring Century: Story of the [[Royal Automobile Club]]'' (1997)
* ''The Dark Valley: A Panorama of the 1930s'' (2000; {{ISBN|0-375-70808-1}})
* ''[[House of Windsor|The Windsors]] - A Dynasty Revealed 1917–2000'', with [[Phillip Whitehead]] (2000: {{ISBN|0712667970}}. Original 1994; {{ISBN|978-0340610138}})
* ''The Decline and Fall of the British Empire'' (2007; {{ISBN|978-0-307-26829-7}})
* [http://penguin.co.nz/books/eminent-elizabethans-9780099532637 ''Eminent Elizabethans''] (2013, [[Penguin Books]], {{ISBN|978-0-099-53263-7}})
 
== References ==
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==External links==
* [http://janus.lib.cam.ac.uk/db/node.xsp?id=EAD%2FGBR%2F0014%2FBREN The Papers of Piers Brendon] at Janus website, University of Cambridge
* {{imdb name|107184}}
 
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