diff --git a/gui/qt/address_list.py b/gui/qt/address_list.py
index 8377e6bf0..b7261d9d7 100644
--- a/gui/qt/address_list.py
+++ b/gui/qt/address_list.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ class AddressList(MyTreeWidget):
         for t in [_('All'), _('Unused'), _('Funded'), _('Used')]:
             self.used_button.addItem(t)
 
-    def get_list_header(self):
+    def create_toolbar_buttons(self):
         return QLabel(_("Filter:")), self.change_button, self.used_button
 
     def refresh_headers(self):
diff --git a/gui/qt/history_list.py b/gui/qt/history_list.py
index c099155a9..d4122510c 100644
--- a/gui/qt/history_list.py
+++ b/gui/qt/history_list.py
@@ -82,11 +82,14 @@ class HistoryList(MyTreeWidget, AcceptFileDragDrop):
 
     def on_combo(self, x):
         s = self.period_combo.itemText(x)
+        x = s == _('Custom')
+        self.start_button.setEnabled(x)
+        self.end_button.setEnabled(x)
         if s == _('All'):
             self.start_timestamp = None
             self.end_timestamp = None
-        elif s == _('Custom'):
-            start_date = self.select_date()
+            self.start_button.setText("-")
+            self.end_button.setText("-")
         else:
             try:
                 year = int(s)
@@ -96,64 +99,46 @@ class HistoryList(MyTreeWidget, AcceptFileDragDrop):
             end_date = datetime.datetime(year+1, 1, 1)
             self.start_timestamp = time.mktime(start_date.timetuple())
             self.end_timestamp = time.mktime(end_date.timetuple())
+            self.start_button.setText(_('From') + ' ' + str(start_date))
+            self.end_button.setText(_('To') + ' ' + str(end_date))
         self.update()
 
-    def get_list_header(self):
+    def create_toolbar_buttons(self):
         self.period_combo = QComboBox()
+        self.start_button = QPushButton('-')
+        self.start_button.pressed.connect(self.select_start_date)
+        self.start_button.setEnabled(False)
+        self.end_button = QPushButton('-')
+        self.end_button.pressed.connect(self.select_end_date)
+        self.end_button.setEnabled(False)
         self.period_combo.addItems([_('All'), _('Custom')])
         self.period_combo.activated.connect(self.on_combo)
-        self.summary_button = QPushButton(_('Summary'))
-        self.summary_button.pressed.connect(self.show_summary)
-        self.export_button = QPushButton(_('Export'))
-        self.export_button.pressed.connect(self.export_history_dialog)
-        self.plot_button = QPushButton(_('Plot'))
-        self.plot_button.pressed.connect(self.plot_history_dialog)
-        return self.period_combo, self.summary_button, self.export_button, self.plot_button
+        return self.period_combo, self.start_button, self.end_button
 
-    def select_date(self):
-        h = self.summary
-        d = WindowModalDialog(self, _("Custom dates"))
+    def select_start_date(self):
+        self.start_timestamp = self.select_date(self.start_button)
+        self.update()
+
+    def select_end_date(self):
+        self.end_timestamp = self.select_date(self.end_button)
+        self.update()
+
+    def select_date(self, button):
+        d = WindowModalDialog(self, _("Select date"))
         d.setMinimumSize(600, 150)
-        d.b = True
-        d.start_date = None
-        d.end_date = None
+        d.date = None
         vbox = QVBoxLayout()
-        grid = QGridLayout()
-        start_edit = QPushButton()
-        def on_start():
-            start_edit.setText('')
-            d.b = True
-            d.start_date = None
-        start_edit.pressed.connect(on_start)
-        def on_end():
-            end_edit.setText('')
-            d.b = False
-            d.end_date = None
-        end_edit = QPushButton()
-        end_edit.pressed.connect(on_end)
-        grid.addWidget(QLabel(_("Start date")), 0, 0)
-        grid.addWidget(start_edit, 0, 1)
-        grid.addWidget(QLabel(_("End date")), 1, 0)
-        grid.addWidget(end_edit, 1, 1)
         def on_date(date):
-            ts = time.mktime(date.toPyDate().timetuple())
-            if d.b:
-                d.start_date = ts
-                start_edit.setText(date.toString())
-            else:
-                d.end_date = ts
-                end_edit.setText(date.toString())
+            d.date = date
         cal = QCalendarWidget()
         cal.setGridVisible(True)
         cal.clicked[QDate].connect(on_date)
-        vbox.addLayout(grid)
         vbox.addWidget(cal)
         vbox.addLayout(Buttons(OkButton(d), CancelButton(d)))
         d.setLayout(vbox)
         if d.exec_():
-            self.start_timestamp = d.start_date
-            self.end_timestamp = d.end_date
-            self.update()
+            button.setText(d.date.toString())
+            return time.mktime(d.date.toPyDate().timetuple())
 
     def show_summary(self):
         h = self.summary
@@ -162,7 +147,7 @@ class HistoryList(MyTreeWidget, AcceptFileDragDrop):
         if start_date is None or end_date is None:
             self.parent.show_message(_("Nothing to summarize."))
             return
-        format_amount = lambda x: self.parent.format_amount(x) + ' ' + self.parent.base_unit()
+        format_amount = lambda x: self.parent.format_amount(x.value) + ' ' + self.parent.base_unit()
         d = WindowModalDialog(self, _("Summary"))
         d.setMinimumSize(600, 150)
         vbox = QVBoxLayout()
@@ -172,13 +157,17 @@ class HistoryList(MyTreeWidget, AcceptFileDragDrop):
         grid.addWidget(QLabel(_("End")), 1, 0)
         grid.addWidget(QLabel(end_date.isoformat(' ')), 1, 1)
         grid.addWidget(QLabel(_("Initial balance")), 2, 0)
-        grid.addWidget(QLabel(format_amount(h['start_balance'].value)), 2, 1)
+        grid.addWidget(QLabel(format_amount(h['start_balance'])), 2, 1)
         grid.addWidget(QLabel(str(h.get('start_fiat_balance'))), 2, 2)
         grid.addWidget(QLabel(_("Final balance")), 4, 0)
-        grid.addWidget(QLabel(format_amount(h['end_balance'].value)), 4, 1)
+        grid.addWidget(QLabel(format_amount(h['end_balance'])), 4, 1)
         grid.addWidget(QLabel(str(h.get('end_fiat_balance'))), 4, 2)
-        grid.addWidget(QLabel(_("Income")), 6, 0)
-        grid.addWidget(QLabel(str(h.get('fiat_income'))), 6, 2)
+        grid.addWidget(QLabel(_("Income")), 5, 0)
+        grid.addWidget(QLabel(format_amount(h.get('income'))), 5, 1)
+        grid.addWidget(QLabel(str(h.get('fiat_income'))), 5, 2)
+        grid.addWidget(QLabel(_("Expenditures")), 6, 0)
+        grid.addWidget(QLabel(format_amount(h.get('expenditures'))), 6, 1)
+        grid.addWidget(QLabel(str(h.get('fiat_expenditures'))), 6, 2)
         grid.addWidget(QLabel(_("Capital gains")), 7, 0)
         grid.addWidget(QLabel(str(h.get('capital_gains'))), 7, 2)
         grid.addWidget(QLabel(_("Unrealized gains")), 8, 0)
diff --git a/gui/qt/main_window.py b/gui/qt/main_window.py
index ddaafc4b7..85c2eec06 100644
--- a/gui/qt/main_window.py
+++ b/gui/qt/main_window.py
@@ -475,9 +475,16 @@ class ElectrumWindow(QMainWindow, MessageBoxMixin, PrintError):
         self.import_address_menu = wallet_menu.addAction(_("Import addresses"), self.import_addresses)
         wallet_menu.addSeparator()
 
+        history_menu = wallet_menu.addMenu(_("&Addresses"))
+        history_menu.addAction(_("&Filter"), lambda: self.address_list.show_toolbar(True))
         labels_menu = wallet_menu.addMenu(_("&Labels"))
         labels_menu.addAction(_("&Import"), self.do_import_labels)
         labels_menu.addAction(_("&Export"), self.do_export_labels)
+        history_menu = wallet_menu.addMenu(_("&History"))
+        history_menu.addAction(_("&Filter"), lambda: self.history_list.show_toolbar(True))
+        history_menu.addAction(_("&Summary"), self.history_list.show_summary)
+        history_menu.addAction(_("&Plot"), self.history_list.plot_history_dialog)
+        history_menu.addAction(_("&Export"), self.history_list.export_history_dialog)
         contacts_menu = wallet_menu.addMenu(_("Contacts"))
         contacts_menu.addAction(_("&New"), self.new_contact_dialog)
         contacts_menu.addAction(_("Import"), lambda: self.contact_list.import_contacts())
@@ -747,7 +754,7 @@ class ElectrumWindow(QMainWindow, MessageBoxMixin, PrintError):
         from .history_list import HistoryList
         self.history_list = l = HistoryList(self)
         l.searchable_list = l
-        return self.create_list_tab(l, l.get_list_header())
+        return self.create_list_tab(l, l.create_toolbar())
 
     def show_address(self, addr):
         from . import address_dialog
@@ -1720,26 +1727,22 @@ class ElectrumWindow(QMainWindow, MessageBoxMixin, PrintError):
         self.utxo_list.update()
         self.update_fee()
 
-    def create_list_tab(self, l, list_header=None):
+    def create_list_tab(self, l, toolbar=None):
         w = QWidget()
         w.searchable_list = l
         vbox = QVBoxLayout()
         w.setLayout(vbox)
         vbox.setContentsMargins(0, 0, 0, 0)
         vbox.setSpacing(0)
-        if list_header:
-            hbox = QHBoxLayout()
-            for b in list_header:
-                hbox.addWidget(b)
-            hbox.addStretch()
-            vbox.addLayout(hbox)
+        if toolbar:
+            vbox.addLayout(toolbar)
         vbox.addWidget(l)
         return w
 
     def create_addresses_tab(self):
         from .address_list import AddressList
         self.address_list = l = AddressList(self)
-        return self.create_list_tab(l, l.get_list_header())
+        return self.create_list_tab(l, l.create_toolbar())
 
     def create_utxo_tab(self):
         from .utxo_list import UTXOList
@@ -1967,6 +1970,10 @@ class ElectrumWindow(QMainWindow, MessageBoxMixin, PrintError):
         self.update_lock_icon()
 
     def toggle_search(self):
+        tab = self.tabs.currentWidget()
+        #if hasattr(tab, 'searchable_list'):
+        #    tab.searchable_list.toggle_toolbar()
+        #return
         self.search_box.setHidden(not self.search_box.isHidden())
         if not self.search_box.isHidden():
             self.search_box.setFocus(1)
diff --git a/gui/qt/util.py b/gui/qt/util.py
index 1a4c5f266..2010b51b1 100644
--- a/gui/qt/util.py
+++ b/gui/qt/util.py
@@ -516,6 +516,24 @@ class MyTreeWidget(QTreeWidget):
             item.setHidden(all([item.text(column).lower().find(p) == -1
                                 for column in columns]))
 
+    def create_toolbar(self):
+        hbox = QHBoxLayout()
+        buttons = self.create_toolbar_buttons()
+        for b in buttons:
+            b.setVisible(False)
+            hbox.addWidget(b)
+        hide_button = QPushButton('x')
+        hide_button.setVisible(False)
+        hide_button.pressed.connect(lambda: self.show_toolbar(False))
+        self.toolbar_buttons = buttons + (hide_button,)
+        hbox.addStretch()
+        hbox.addWidget(hide_button)
+        return hbox
+
+    def show_toolbar(self, x):
+        for b in self.toolbar_buttons:
+            b.setVisible(x)
+
 
 class ButtonsWidget(QWidget):