Local History
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Local History
Paperback. When it opened in 1896 the Glasgow District Subway was only the third underground railway system in the world. Today its distinctive orange trains continue on their never-ending orbit beneath the city's streets. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445621746
- ISBN
- 9781445621746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.79
€ 20.99
€ 16.79
Paperback. Including approx 120 photographs, this book provides an architectural history of Huddersfield. It describes and illustrates around 200 of the attractive structures to be seen in the town. It is a useful guide for those wishing to explore and learn more about Huddersfield's history through its buildings. Series: Buildings of . S. Num Pages: 160 pages, Approx 120. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; AM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752436753
- ISBN
- 9780752436753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. Tying in with the events of The Gathering and Derry becoming the City of Culture, this is a new edition of East Belfast, by Keith Haines, a pictorial history of the development of the area. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845887780
- ISBN
- 9781845887780
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.51
€ 16.99
€ 14.51
Paperback. Devonport, the largest naval base in Western Europe, covers 650 acres and has fifteen dry docks. This title offers a selection of images of the base over its lifetime and illuminated them with commentary on the history of Devonport and its relationship with Plymouth. Num Pages: 96 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; HBW; JWF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 6. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752437583
- ISBN
- 9780752437583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. Series: Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Wharncliffe Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903425336
- ISBN
- 9781903425336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.21
€ 17.99
€ 14.21
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- The Francis Frith Collection United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859374672
- ISBN
- 9781859374672
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.92
€ 19.99
€ 15.92
Paperback. Explore Preston's secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs. Series: Secrets. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 179 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445652252
- ISBN
- 9781445652252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.32
€ 28.32
Paperback. A guided tour of this historic town, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 167 x 12. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445657653
- ISBN
- 9781445657653
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.30
€ 17.30
Paperback. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752406077
- ISBN
- 9780752406077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Hardcover. Num Pages: 688 pages, including 64 pages of colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; JFSR1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 168 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1690.
- Publisher
- Halsgrove
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857042224
- ISBN
- 9780857042224
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.93
€ 40.99
€ 33.93
Paperback. The Shropshire Hills are alive with stories, and each year, a lucky few will hear these weird and wonderful tales as they accompany landscape detective Keith Pybus on his walks around this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Now, for the first time, these stories have been committed to print for all to enjoy. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Publisher
- Robert Hale
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780709097891
- ISBN
- 9780709097891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.58
€ 24.99
€ 21.58
Paperback. A collection of nearly 200 old photographs of Leyton and Leytonstone. It illustrates some of the dramatic changes and growth that have occurred in this busy suburban area over the last hundred years. It is of interest to those who know Leyton and Leytonstone and would enjoy a nostalgic trip into its past. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752401584
- ISBN
- 9780752401584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.50
€ 17.99
€ 16.50
Paperback. This excellent collection of nearly 200 old photographs illustatrates some of the dramatic changes that have occured over the last century in this busy London suburb. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752403595
- ISBN
- 9780752403595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.54
€ 19.99
€ 18.54
Paperback. Illustrated with more than 90 photographs, this book presents a miners tale containing his memories of childhood when no policeman was safe, working life spent down the pits of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire, and vacations in the Paris of the fifties. Num Pages: 96 pages, approx 90. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752444833
- ISBN
- 9780752444833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.47
€ 14.47
Paperback. Wollaton Remembered Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 234 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752422701
- ISBN
- 9780752422701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.47
€ 14.47
Paperback. Until the early part of the 18th century life for the majority of Britons had not changed greatly since the Middle Ages, but then in the space of 300 years the pace of change accelerated rapidly. Civil engineering was vital for these sudden and large improvements to our economy and quality of life. Num Pages: 192 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; TBX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 186 x 14. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860776380
- ISBN
- 9781860776380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.94
€ 34.99
€ 29.94
Paperback. A history of Birmingham transport Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; KNG; WG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752415543
- ISBN
- 9780752415543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. Central Birmingham 1870-1920 Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752400532
- ISBN
- 9780752400532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. A collection of over 200 archive photographs, postcards and engravings from collections housed in Birmingham Central Library. It recreates scenes from many of the industries that once thrived in the heart of the Midlands. It explores the skilled jobs of gun manufacture, war munitions and car production. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; 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
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752422527
- ISBN
- 9780752422527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 192 x 10. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Publisher
- Willow Publishing,Timperley
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780946361410
- ISBN
- 9780946361410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.57
€ 23.99
€ 20.57