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Paperback. Photographer Joseph Hughes opened a studio in Bromsgrove in June 1897 attracting the custom of local people and over the next ten years he built up a catalogue of at least 2,000 glass negatives. This compilation is suitable for those with Bromsgrove connections and for people with ancestors who lived in the town. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752447124
- ISBN
- 9780752447124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
8vo. Illustrated Irish Local History Wicklow.First edition.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Printed by Redmond Bros, Enniscorthy
- Publication date
- 1954
- SKU
- KEX0289756
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.00
€ 10.00
The Dublin Region in the Middle Ages: Settlement, Land-Use and Economy
Murphy, Margaret; Potterton, Michael
Hardcover. Medieval Ireland. 598p
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Four Courts Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781846822667
- ISBN
- 9781846822667
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.47
€ 24.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 302 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870811555
- ISBN
- 9780870811555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.52
€ 29.99
€ 25.52
Hardcover. Large 4to.Illustrated Good copy in dustwrapper.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Target Vision
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- SKU
- KEX0273376
- ISBN
- 9780951872208
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Paperback. Clean copy. Fine in dust jacket. DJ has minor wear to edges and some discolouring but remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Town House
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOG0007020
- ISBN
- 9780946172122
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. 320pp. n.d. Decorated boards, title gilted on spine and front cover, spine sunned. Bumped. Front cover loose, binding tight. Lacks ffep. Previous owner's signature on title page. Pages have some shading, otherwise very clear text. Keywords: Irish literature
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- M H Gill
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KHS1004863
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 275.00
€ 275.00
Disbound. [Alice Delin. Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 20 May 1862;- for, Copies ‘of the Depositions taken at a Coroner’s Inquest held at Tullamore, the King’s County, on the 3d day of January 1862, on the body of Alice Delin, who had been imprisoned in the County Gaol for Seven Days.’ ‘Of the Order or Conviction (if any), and of the Committal, under which she was so imprisoned.’ ‘of the Entry (if any), of such Order or Conviction in the Petty Sessions Order Book of the District, and of all entries or Orders appearing on the page of the said Order Book in which such Conviction or Order is entered.’ ‘Return stating when and from whom the said Conviction or Order was received by the Clerk of Petty Sessions, when he made an entry of the same in the Order Book, and in whose Handwriting the original of said Order or Conviction and the Signature thereto is.’ ‘Copy of the Informations sworn against the said Alice Delin.’ ‘Return stating in Whose Handwriting the original of the said Informations is, where they were written, and also whether the Prisoner, the Deponent, or any Justice of the Peace were present while such Informations were being written; and also, if the Prisoner was present when such Informations were afterwards sworn.’ ‘And, Copy of any Correspondence of any Members of the Irish Government in relation to the above Case.’] 12pp. Keywords: 19th Century Ireland, Local History – County Offaly, Prisons, Policing and Justice. Small tear affects the right hand edge of the pages. Disbound, housed in a protective file
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
- Publication date
- 1862
- SKU
- KON0825155
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 85.00
€ 85.00
![Mr. Napier - [Return of Number of Murders and Waylayings in Baronies of Upper and Lower Fews, in County of Armagh, 1844-50] - - KON0823770](https://www.kennys.ie/products/thumbs/KON0823770.jpg "Mr. Napier - [Return of Number of Murders and Waylayings in Baronies of Upper and Lower Fews, in County of Armagh, 1844-50] - - KON0823770")
Disbound. [Murders, &c. (County Armagh). Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 7 June 1850; - for, A Return ‘of the Number of Murders and Waylayings in the Baronies of Upper and Lower Fews, in the County of Armagh, during the last Six Years; distinguishing by Name of Persons Killed and Waylaid, and the Place where the Offence occurred; also, giving the Numbers Arrested for each Offence, and the Result of any Trial of the Same:’ And Copies ‘of the Depositions taken by the Coroner of Armagh County, at the Inquest held on the Body of the Late Mr. Mauleverer’] Keywords: Local History – County Armagh, Law – Civil Order. 6pp. Disbound, housed in a protective file
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
- Publication date
- 1850
- SKU
- KON0823770
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 250.00
€ 250.00
![Mr. Michael Dunne - [Report of Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland on Survey of River Barrow; Account of Sums received and expended on Survey, 1842-50] - - KON0823775](https://www.kennys.ie/products/thumbs/KON0823775.jpg "Mr. Michael Dunne - [Report of Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland on Survey of River Barrow; Account of Sums received and expended on Survey, 1842-50] - - KON0823775")
Disbound. [River Barrow. Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 30 March 1854; - for, A Copy ‘of Report of the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland on the Survey of the River Barrow; and an Account of the Sums of Money Received and Expended on such Survey, from the Year 1842 to 1850 inclusive.’] The Author states ‘No Report was made by the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland. The best Return that can be made to the Order of the Honourable House is the Accompanying Memorandum, preserved in the Office of the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland’. The said Memorandum is Titled [Report of the Commissioners of Public Works communicated to the Meeting of the Proprietors interested in the Lands liable to Flood from the overflow of the River Barrow, assembled at the Town of Monasterevan on the 17th April 1851] The Memorandum states that the Survey could not be completed due to the Treasury’s Decision that any further money for such a purpose should be advanced by the Parties interested. Keywords: Local History - County Kildare; County Offaly; County Laois, Public Works, Drainage. 6pp. Disbound, housed in a protective file
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
- Publication date
- 1855
- SKU
- KON0823775
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 125.00
€ 125.00
Disbound. [Belfast Municipal Boundaries. Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 13 June 1853;- for, Copy ‘of Captain Gilbert’s Report upon the proposed Extension of the Boundaries of the Borough of Belfast, as set out in the proposed Bill; together with Copies of all Documents and Memorials laid before him, approving or objecting to such Extension, by Parties Owners of Property within the proposed extended Boundary.] 22pp. Contains a wealth of information including Statistics, Valuations, Taxes and a List of Names of those opposed to the proposed extension of the Boundary. Keywords: 19th Century Ireland, Northern Ireland, Local History – County Antrim, Local Government, Land Law. Disbound, housed in a protective file
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
- Publication date
- 1853
- SKU
- KON0825166
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
![Mr. John Fitzgerald - [Communications between Town Commissioners of Ennis and Drainage Commissioners or Board of Works on Drainage of River Fergus] - - KON0823771](https://www.kennys.ie/products/thumbs/KON0823771.jpg "Mr. John Fitzgerald - [Communications between Town Commissioners of Ennis and Drainage Commissioners or Board of Works on Drainage of River Fergus] - - KON0823771")
Disbound. [River Fergus. Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 14 June 1853; - for, A Return ‘of all Communications between the Town Commissioners of Ennis and the Drainage Commissioners, or Board of Works, in relation to the Drainage of the River Fergus.’] List of Communications enclosed in the Paper: - 1846: April 30. Letter from C. Hickey to the Secretary of the Commissioners of Public Works, forwarding a Memorial from the Town Commissioners of Ennis. – 1846: May 7. Letter from Secretary to Dr. Hickey in Reply. – 1850: August 17. Letter from Mr. Healy to T.N. Redington, Esq., forwarding Copies of Resolutions of the Town Commissioners of Ennis for presentation to the Lord Lieutenant. – 1850: September 18. Memorandum in reply to Letter from Dr. Healy sent by Secretary to Sir Thomas Redington. – 1851: September 18. Letter from Secretary to Sir Thomas Redington, in reply to Memorial forwarded by the Town Commissioners of Ennis. – 1851: March. Memorial from the Town Commissioners of Ennis, per G.W. O’Brien, Chairman to his Excellency the Lord Lieutenant. – 1852: March 26. Letter from the Secretary to John Wynne, Esq., in reply to reference of a Memorial forwarded by the Town Commissioners of Ennis to his Excellency the Lord Lieutenant. Keywords: Local History – County Clare, Public Works, Drainage. 6pp. Disbound, housed in a protective file
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
- Publication date
- 1853
- SKU
- KON0823771
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 135.00
€ 135.00
![Mr. George Alexander Hamilton - [Statement of Issues of Public Money for Public Works in Mayo, 1801-45] - - KON0823769](https://www.kennys.ie/products/thumbs/KON0823769.jpg "Mr. George Alexander Hamilton - [Statement of Issues of Public Money for Public Works in Mayo, 1801-45] - - KON0823769")
[Statement of Issues of Public Money for Public Works in Mayo, 1801-45...
Mr. George Alexander Hamilton
Disbound. [Public Works (Mayo). Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 11 May 1849; - for, Statement ‘of all Issues of Public Money made for the Promotion of Public Works in the County of Mayo, from the 1st day of January 1801, to the 1st day of January 1846; specifying the Date and Purpose of each Advance, the Authority under which, and the Party to whom made; distinguishing Grants from Loans, and setting forth, in the case of Loans, the Amount of Principle Repaid, the Amount of Interest Paid and any Balance of Principle or Interest Due on said 1st day of January 1846; also, the Time fixed for Repayment, and the Rate of Interest.’] Statement from the Office of Public works with Information provided in tabular form under the headings: Authority under which Advanced, Purpose for which Advanced, Party to whom Advanced, Date of Advance, Grants, Loans, Loans Repaid, Balance of Loans Outstanding, Rate of Interest and Period for Repayment; also, - Statement from Paymaster of Civil Services Office, with Information provided under the headings: Years, Purposes for which Advanced, Authority under which Advanced, Party to whom Advanced, Amount Advanced, Total Loans under each Head, Amount Repaid on account of Principle, Balance at 1st January 1846, and Remarks. Keywords: Local History – County Mayo, Public Works. 6pp. Disbound, housed in a protective file
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
- Publication date
- 1850
- SKU
- KON0823769
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 95.00
€ 95.00
![Mr. Dawson - [Papers Relative to the Situation of Governor of Londonderry and Culmore Forts] - - KON0823766](https://www.kennys.ie/products/thumbs/KON0823766.jpg "Mr. Dawson - [Papers Relative to the Situation of Governor of Londonderry and Culmore Forts] - - KON0823766")
Disbound. [Londonderry and Culmore Forts. Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 29 June 1832; - for, - Copy of the Letter addressed by the Secretary of the Irish Society, Guildhall, City of London, to the Right Hon. Thomas Spring Rice, dated 21st June 1832, on the subject of not filling up the vacant Situation of Governor of Londonderry and Culmore Forts; - Return of all Sums paid by the Irish Society to the Governor of Londonderry and Culmore; - Such Extracts from the Charter or Records of the Irish Society, as may show the Tenure by which the Governor of the above Forts holds the Lands about Culmore, the conditions of the Tenure, the Number of Acres, and in whom the Title of the Lands is vested; also – Copy of the Appointment of the late General Hart, as Governor of the Forts of Londonderry and Culmore; and the Instrument (if any such there be) entitling him to hold certain Lands under the Irish Society, as Governor.] Papers relative to the Irish Society looking to discontinue the salary &c. of the Governor of the Culmore Fort as there was no Fort and no Duties to perform. Keywords: Local History – Co. Derry, The Irish Society, Government. 4pp. Disbound, housed in a protective file
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
- Publication date
- 1832
- SKU
- KON0823766
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 125.00
€ 125.00
![Mr. Conolly - [Report Relative to Flood drainage and navigation of Lough Erne] - - KON0823772](https://www.kennys.ie/products/thumbs/KON0823772.jpg "Mr. Conolly - [Report Relative to Flood drainage and navigation of Lough Erne] - - KON0823772")
Disbound. [Lough Erne Drainage. Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 30 June 1853; - for, Copy ‘of the Report of the Board of Works in Ireland upon the Plan submitted to the Board by the County Surveyor of Fermanagh., relative to the Flood Drainage and Navigation of Lough Erne, and the Works connected therewith’.] A copy of the Report by Mr. Barry D. Gibbons, on the Lough Erne Works, as proposed by Mr. Roderick Gray, the Surveyor of the County of Fermanagh. Keywords: Local History – County Fermanagh, Public Works, Drainage. 6pp. Disbound, housed in a protective file
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
- Publication date
- 1853
- SKU
- KON0823772
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 85.00
€ 85.00
Disbound. [William O’Brien and Bartholomew Keily. Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 25 March 1867;- for, Copy ‘Of the Reports of the Proceedings at the Inquests held at Dungarvan in the Month of January Last on the Bodies of William O’Brien and Bartholomew Keily, taken for the Government by the Shorthand Writer employed for that purpose.’] 162pp. Proceedings from the Inquests of the said men believed to have been murdered on the 29th December 1866 during the Homicides at County Waterford Election. Report contains Names of all witnesses in both cases and the Names of the Jurors. Keywords: 19th Century Ireland, Local History – County Waterford, Elections, Policing and Justice, Administration of Justice, Parliament. Disbound, housed in a protective file
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
- Publication date
- 1867
- SKU
- KON0825158
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 175.00
€ 175.00
![Mr. Caulfield - [Report of Board of Works in Ireland on Bann Navigation Bill] - - KON0823776](https://www.kennys.ie/products/thumbs/KON0823776.jpg "Mr. Caulfield - [Report of Board of Works in Ireland on Bann Navigation Bill] - - KON0823776")
Disbound. [Bann Navigation Bill. Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 22 May 1851; - for, Copy ‘of the Report of the Board of Works in Ireland on the ‘Bann Navigation Bill’] Keywords: Local History – Northern Ireland, Drainage, Inland Waterways. 2pp. Disbound, housed in a protective file
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
- Publication date
- 1851
- SKU
- KON0823776
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 65.00
€ 65.00
Disbound. [Belfast (Slob Lands). Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 18 February 1876;- for, Copy ‘From the Board of Trade of all Memorials received from, and Correspondence with, Mr. William Bany Ritchie, M.D., of Belfast, relative to the Reclamation of Slob Land in the Lough of Belfast; and also with the Belfast Harbour Commissioners relative to the said Slob Land.’] 16pp. Keywords: 19th Century Ireland, Northern Ireland, Local History – County Antrim, Land Law, Land Tenure. Disbound, housed in a protective file
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
- Publication date
- 1876
- SKU
- KON0825165
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 95.00
€ 95.00
Paperback. CLARE. Trains are unlikely to ever again run between Ennis and Kilkee. For what was a railway is now a disjointed succession of pieces linking not just places but in a way two worlds: one unhurried and traditional, the other brash, frenzied and modern. This work paints a picture of a time when the railway breathed life into West Clare. Num Pages: 320 pages, b&w photographs & drawings throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 22. Weight in Grams: 392 320pp. Signed copies while stocks last
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The Mercier Press Ltd Cork
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781856355797
- ISBN
- 9781856355797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.46
€ 16.46
Paperback. Everyone loves a good ghost story and the city of Sheffield seems to have plenty of them. This book contains tales as told by the Steel City Tours ghost walkers. It includes tales of haunted pubs like the Brown Bear pub in Norfolk Street, where a ghostly coachman is a regular visitor. It describes ghost encounters in the most unlikely places. Num Pages: 96 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752441955
- ISBN
- 9780752441955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.45
€ 19.99
€ 18.45