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Paperback. Presents the conversations with people who lived and worked in Stepney during the 1950s and '60s. This title also features memories of Stepney Green, the Royal London Hospital, Charrington's Brewery, Wilton's Music Hall, Cabel Street, and Brick Lane. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452630
ISBN
9780752452630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750943697
ISBN
9780750943697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. Athlete and TV presenter Sally Gunnell, singer Billy Bragg, footballer Bobby Moore, chef Jamie Oliver, author John Fowles, film director Basil Dearden, playwright Sarah Kane, and the highwayman Dick Turpin are among personalities through the ages who have been born in Essex. This book features mini-biographies of all these. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750951210
ISBN
9780750951210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.50

Paperback. From the thirteenth century onwards, Essex has produced more than its fair share of infamous women. This title features Essex Girls such as murderers, mayhem-makers, swindlers, witches, smugglers and lustful adulteresses who have played a part in the darker side of the county's history. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750950855
ISBN
9780750950855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Paperback. A history of Wolverhampton Grammar School Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752418940
ISBN
9780752418940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. A history of Newcastle-under-Lyme Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; WQH; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752420745
ISBN
9780752420745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 197. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 212 x 9. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840334159
ISBN
9781840334159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.54

Hardback. 31pp. n.d. Illustrations. B/W photographs. Keywords: Local history, biography, Pioneer Association
Condition
Used, Like New
Format
Hardback
SKU
KHS1004995
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 20.00

32pp. n.p. Bibliography. Keywords: Local history, biography, Pioneer Association
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publication date
1988
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1004915
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 30.00

Paperback. Beautiful postcards capturing old Barnstaple and its surrounding areas in all its glory. Series: The Postcard Collection. Num Pages: 96 pages, 160. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445642895
ISBN
9781445642895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.77

Paperback. Series: Discover Dorset. Num Pages: 80 pages, 65 b/w + colour cover. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 134 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188. Series: Discover Dorset. 80 pages, 65 b/w + colour cover. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH; WS. Dimension: 210 x 134 x 8. Weight: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Dovecote Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957311909
ISBN
9780957311909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.23

Paperback. Once the home of the Kings of Munster, Cashel is a town dominated by one of Ireland's most impressive landmarks, the Rock of Cashel. This book explores the History of Cashel from earliest times to the modern day and accompanies the tale with black and white and colour images taken by the author and others. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 B&Wh, 30 Colour. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845885076
ISBN
9781845885076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.66

Paperback. 'Secret City of Durham' goes behind the facades of the familiar to discover the lesser-known aspects of the town's fascinating past. Series: Secret. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; AMX; HBTB; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445646961
ISBN
9781445646961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.81

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Hebburn has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, 111 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308. 96 pages, 185 Illustrations incl 111 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Hebburn has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 235 x 167 x 8. Weight: 308.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445608105
ISBN
9781445608105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.54

Paperback. A guided tour of the historic town of Hebburn, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 168 x 16. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445654447
ISBN
9781445654447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Born in Herefordshire, photographer Derek Evans FRPS, FRSA is a distinguished photojournalist who recorded Britain through the mid-twentieth century and beyond. This volume, with pictures from his archives in fifty years, illustrates some of the Herefordshire people and places he photographed around the mid-1950s. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437248
ISBN
9780752437248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Containing over 200 pictures and postcards from the collections of two local families, this book depicts the lives and times of those who lived and worked in Hereford and the surrounding area around 100 years ago. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 221. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMF; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752438283
ISBN
9780752438283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Millions of people are familiar with the 'East End' from television soaps and celebrity 'mockney' accents. This book offers a colourful insight into life as a real 'East Ender'. It combines personal recollections and anecdotes with a social history to show a neighbourhood undergoing huge change. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750951265
ISBN
9780750951265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. This is a delightful collection of memories from the golden age of cinema in Manchester. Filled with archive images, it recalls courting days and war-time air raids, the stars, the staff and all the magic of the silver screen. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; APF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449814
ISBN
9780752449814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. An oral history of Oldham Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752435442
ISBN
9780752435442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. A pictorial history of nostalgic memories that contains a collection of over 200 archive pictures. It includes events such as: a visit by King George V in 1914, alongside aspects of everyday life, from schools and churches, historic buildings and pubs - to changing modes of transportation, shops and local industry. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; 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
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752433714
ISBN
9780752433714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Gloster Aircraft Company, with its forebears H H Martyn & Company and Gloucestershire Aircraft Company (GAC), produced some 10,000 aeroplanes between 1917 and 1963. It also provided employment for countless thousands of local people. This title portrays some of those people who worked 'up at the 'drome for GAC' and the works of their hands. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JWMV; WGM; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 380.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752400389
ISBN
9780752400389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Personal memories of ordinary people give us a unique and powerful view of life in the past. This book collects the reminiscences of Ashton-under-Lyne people that describe many facets of their lives including many memories of their childhood, schooldays and working life - the good times and the not so good. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752421605
ISBN
9780752421605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 150 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887742
ISBN
9781845887742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

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