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Paperback. Tells the shocking stories of infanticide, drunken brawls in town, the jealous, alcohol-fuelled raging of one betrayed husband, as well as the only instance in the Grimsby town's recorded history when a cooking implement has been used as a lethal weapon. Series: Murder & Crime. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442952
ISBN
9780752442952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.17

Paperback. Despite its peaceful, rural reputation, Lincolnshire has seen appalling crimes to rival any deprived inner-city. This book takes the reader through each case, uncovering shocking stories of drunken brawls and poisonings, and plots fuelled by revenge and jealousy. It features genuine historical documents, old photographs and contemporary images. Series: Murder & Crime. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448640
ISBN
9780752448640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.17

Paperback. Illustrated with more than fifty photographs and drawing upon a variety of sources including court records and newspaper reports, this collection of true-crime stories provides an introduction to the darker side of Kingston-upon-Hull's past. Series: Murder & Crime. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BTC; HBT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 7. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446622
ISBN
9780752446622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. The historic city of Lincoln has a history going back to the Romans and a catalogue of crimes to match it. Combining research with photography, this title provides a feast of crime to haunt the imagination of any reader interested in criminal and local history. Series: Murder & Crime. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752459219
ISBN
9780752459219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. A history of Nottingham pubs Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 169 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752432434
ISBN
9780752432434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.18

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752407678
ISBN
9780752407678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. It was in the 1960s that the citizens of Nottingham saw the greatest change in the face of the city in the twentieth century. Featuring over 200 photographs from archives and local people's collections revealing the Nottingham of yesteryear, this book is suitable for those who have ever lived in or visited this great city. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
127
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448879
ISBN
9780752448879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.18

Paperback. This book will revive memories of much-loved buildings in the city, and provide a valuable record of what has been lost. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 234 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454870
ISBN
9780752454870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. Hartlepool 1946-1997 Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752407951
ISBN
9780752407951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499789
ISBN
9780752499789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.19

Paperback. A history of Waverley Num Pages: 144 pages, 200 b&w illustrations, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 330. 8vo. Illustrated. Vert good copy. Signed by the author
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KEX0287845
ISBN
9780752428772
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445609003
ISBN
9781445609003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. A history of the Wiltshire & Berkshire Canal Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; KNGS; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752416199
ISBN
9780752416199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. With over 180 photographs and informative captions, canal expert Doug Small revisits this much-loved waterway. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, facsim., map, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKESB; 1DBKEWW; WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451466
ISBN
9780752451466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.17

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Rev ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752430188
ISBN
9780752430188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. Bolton was built on the cotton industry with, at its peak, over 200 mills in the town: the last closed in 2002 after a gradual decline throughout the twentieth century. This illustrated book includes information about the transport infrastructure that made all this industrial activity practicable, as well as essential public utilities. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750944427
ISBN
9780750944427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. Almost completely encircled by the meandering River Severn and nestled in the delightful countryside of the county of Shropshire, Shrewsbury has a rich history dating from the 5th century. From the momentous to the outlandish, this book is packed full of fun facts and trivia about everything to do with Shrewsbury. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 8. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752482705
ISBN
9780752482705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. 98 pages, 180 Illustrations incl 111 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Ludlow has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 10. Weight: 310.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
98
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445608471
ISBN
9781445608471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.67

Paperback. The fourth volume of the Past Times of Macclesfield a collection of local history newspaper columns by celebrated local historian Dorothy Bentley Smith. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445667041
ISBN
9781445667041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.07

Paperback. The third volume of the Past Times of Macclesfield; a collection of local history newspaper columns by celebrated local historian Dorothy Bentley Smith. Num Pages: 128 pages, 95. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 247 x 10. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445658216
ISBN
9781445658216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.07

Hardcover. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW sunned to spine. Remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Town House
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0022834
ISBN
9780948524097
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.44

Paperback. Bethnal Green is at the heart of London's East End, infamous as the stamping ground of gangland bosses the Kray Twins. In this book the world of Bethnal Green's back streets in the 1920s, 1930s and during the Second World War is vividly recalled including the endless struggle to make ends meet, the little shops, street sellers, etc. Num Pages: 130 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750938150
ISBN
9780750938150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752491547
ISBN
9780752491547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 220. 8vo. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
SKU
KEX0274450
ISBN
9781845888480
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

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