Local History
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Local History
Hardback. 80pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Kamac Publications,
- Publication date
- 1971
- SKU
- KTK0097845
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.00
€ 10.00
Paperback. Chronicles the darker side of life in the Sussex county. This title digs deep into Sussex's past, presenting the reader with centuries of criminality and vice, of wretched living conditions and blind fate which so often leads to appalling consequences. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752465098
- ISBN
- 9780752465098
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.37
€ 20.99
€ 18.37
Paperback. Devon has a great sense of its own separate history. Throughout the centuries it was relatively isolated, with two long coastlines and comparatively short land boundaries, both ancient: Celtic Cornwall to the west and the rest of England to the east. This title describes every place, hamlet to city, in the county. It also features photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 58 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 243 x 40. Weight in Grams: 974.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 656
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860772702
- ISBN
- 9781860772702
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.58
€ 40.99
€ 28.58
Paperback. A study of the parochial administration in England. It not only intends to guide the modern searcher in the use and understanding of parish records, but also to trace and illustrate the development of local government in England. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Publisher
- Phillimore & Co Ltd
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860776113
- ISBN
- 9781860776113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.21
€ 40.99
€ 34.21
100pp. Illus. Advertisements. Library markings. Keywords: Local history, centenary celebrations
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Clonmel Tercentenary Committee
- Publication date
- 1950
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS1005115
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752464596
- ISBN
- 9780752464596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.67
€ 20.99
€ 19.67
Paperback. Whether looking at the plan to create a nightclub under the High Street, the renaming of the town due to a religious legend, or the invasion scare of 1539, both residents and visitors will find much to marvel at here. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 8. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752456706
- ISBN
- 9780752456706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.43
€ 26.99
€ 23.43
Paperback. In 1900 Belfast had the world's biggest linen factories and its largest ropeworks. Its shipbuilding industry produced more tonnage than any other city (Titanic and Olympic were both built here). Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 8. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750940320
- ISBN
- 9780750940320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.60
€ 17.99
€ 13.60
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs illustrates the extraordinary transformation that has taken place in Belfast during the 20th century. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750950121
- ISBN
- 9780750950121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.15
€ 21.99
€ 18.15
Hardcover. Series: Sussex Guide. Num Pages: 5 pages, 5 specially commissioned illustrations plus map. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Publisher
- Snake River Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906022143
- ISBN
- 9781906022143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.87
€ 11.99
€ 10.87
Disbound. [Crown Estate (King William’s Town). Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 10 July 1851; - for, A Copy ‘of any reports on the Experimental Improvements on the Crown Estate of King William’s Town, in the County of Cork, submitted to Her Majesty’s Commissioners of Woods and Forests, since the 8th Day of August 1844 – (in continuation of Parliamentary Paper, No. 612, of Session 1844)’.] The Report and Appendix of Richard Griffith, Esq., Office of Public Works, dated 5 June 1851. Appendix includes statements of Receipts and Expenditure of the Estate as well as information relative to the Tenants, Livestock and the Land of the Estate. Keywords: Local History – Co. Cork, Agriculture, Crown Lands. 22pp. 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
- KON0823759
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 195.00
€ 195.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Clear Light Publishers United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780940666252
- ISBN
- 9780940666252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.67
€ 20.99
€ 15.67
Hardback. This charming book collects the stories behind the names of Maine lobsterboats. Some of the names are of children, or of loved ones who've passed on; some are religious or inspirational, and some are downright funny. But the stories behind them are all interesting and reveal an inside look at Maine fishing culture. Num Pages: 144 pages, 75 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEN; KNAF; WH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608934485
- ISBN
- 9781608934485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.23
€ 16.99
€ 16.23
Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813061528
- ISBN
- 9780813061528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.97
€ 39.97
Paperback. A collection of over 200 images that aims to bring to life the people and places of this area of Bristol. From the corner shops that grew in abundance in the area in the early part of the twentieth century to the many community groups who gathered together here, this book takes readers on a nostalgic journey around the district. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752437125
- ISBN
- 9780752437125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.57
€ 17.99
€ 16.57
Paperback. A history of Northallerton Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 125 x 9. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845881764
- ISBN
- 9781845881764
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.24
€ 9.24
Paperback. A collection of over 200 archive postcards and images that illustrates the history of Halifax from around the mid-eighteenth century. It details how the town has developed over a long period of extensive and lasting change. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752430478
- ISBN
- 9780752430478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.34
€ 19.99
€ 18.34
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Canada
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781550028126
- ISBN
- 9781550028126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.56
€ 26.99
€ 24.56
Paperback. This chilling collection of murder cases delves into the villainous deeds that have taken place in Coventry during its long history. Among those featured are a mother poisoned by her son in 1910, a woman whose throat is slashed by her father in 1859, the murder of an uncle by his niece in 1831, and a baby stabbed to death in 1844. Num Pages: 112 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 6. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750952217
- ISBN
- 9780750952217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.31
€ 13.99
€ 13.31
Paperback. A catalogue of 365 ghastly tales from around Cornwall. It contains dreadful deeds, macabre deaths, strange occurrences and heinous homicides and explores the darker side of the county's past. It tells about the leaders of the 1497 rebellion, who fought for their county only to be hanged, drawn and quartered at Tyburn. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750951319
- ISBN
- 9780750951319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.25
€ 25.99
€ 19.25
Hardback. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage, the secrets and the enduring fascination of the county. It is essential reading for visitors and locals alike. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752461670
- ISBN
- 9780752461670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.35
€ 13.99
€ 13.35
Hardcover. A compendium of fascinating information about Cornwall past and present, this book contains a plethora of entertaining facts about the county's famous and occasionally infamous men and women, its towns and countryside, history, natural history, literary, artistic and sporting achievements, agriculture, transport, industry, and royal visits. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 123 x 20. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752480954
- ISBN
- 9780752480954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.68
€ 19.99
€ 18.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 70 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 10. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750954402
- ISBN
- 9780750954402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.31
€ 14.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 70 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 7. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750960243
- ISBN
- 9780750960243
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.85
€ 20.99
€ 16.85