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Paperback. Covers the Whitehaven area from St Bees in the south to Parton in the north. This book takes us on a tour from south to north, passing through industrial, residential, commercial and rural areas. It examines the chemical industry, coal mines of the Preston Isle, shipbuilding, and the maritime connections of the South and North Harbours. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; 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
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752422398
ISBN
9780752422398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.17

Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of London. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 206 x 2. Weight in Grams: 26. London Sheet 063.1. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of London. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; WQH; WTRM. Dimension: 110 x 206 x 2. Weight: 24.
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps
Publication date
1988
Edition
Facsimile of 1873 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850541601
ISBN
9780850541601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.91

Paperback. A collection of archive photographs documenting life in the Cardiff suburbs of Whitchurch and Llandaff North, it recalls the events from sporting fixtures to works outings, VE Day celebrations to Coronation street parties. The final chapter is dedicated to T.J. Powell, one of the greatest British composers of brass band music. Series: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 166 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752436357
ISBN
9780752436357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. Jet, a hard, black, shiny gen, closely related to coal, has been fashioned into jewellery and trinkets for generations, but during the Victorian period, when the ritual surrounding death and the long mourning of Queen Victoria made black fashionable, jet became hugely popular. This book traces the history of jet and the Whitby jet industry. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HBJD1; HBTK; WCP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747807315
ISBN
9780747807315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.12

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750950374
ISBN
9780750950374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. A history of Whickham Series: Tempus History & Guide Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752422619
ISBN
9780752422619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Hardcover. Dublin. Clean copy. Fine in dust jacket. DJ has minor wear and tear to edges, but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Dublin Corporation Public Libraries
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0005841
ISBN
9780946841813
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; TNCJ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887469
ISBN
9781845887469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. On Christmas Eve in 1874 the worst accident in the GWR's history occurred at Shipton-on-Cherwell, near Oxford, when the 10 am from London Paddington to Birkenhead derailed, killing thirty-four passengers. This book details the history surrounding this tragic event using the accounts of eyewitnesses, archive newspaper articles and reports. Num Pages: 224 pages, 80 b/w illustratons. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; 3JH; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752445120
ISBN
9780752445120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.19

8vo. Illustrated Irish Local History Mayo. First edition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Rev. T.A. Egan
Publication date
1970
SKU
KEX0289784
ISBN
9780950183008
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Snake River Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906022044
ISBN
9781906022044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.62

Paperback. Traces some of the events and development that have taken place in Weymouth and neighbouring Portland over the last century. This title is illustrated with over 220 pictures, and highlights many of the important events that have occurred around this area, including Royal visits, commemoration ceremonies and shipwrecks. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752430669
ISBN
9780752430669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Halsgrove United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781871164862
ISBN
9781871164862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.74

Paperback. Wexford is a town of great character and individuality. It has been in existence for one thousand years, and this publication explores that vibrant history. The authors contrast 45 archive images with full colour professional photographs. Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 4. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888435
ISBN
9781845888435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887667
ISBN
9781845887667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.92

Paperback.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445613697
ISBN
9781445613697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.43

Paperback. The historic market town of Wetherby, a former staging post on the Great North Road between London and Edinburgh, lies on the banks of the River Wharfe in the centre of a triangle formed by the cities of Leeds and York and the town of Harrowgate. This book takes the reader on a nostalgic trip through Wetherby's past. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 9. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press LTD
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752440781
ISBN
9780752440781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. The nineteenth century saw Weston-super-Mare grow from a tiny village of about 100 inhabitants to a thriving Victorian seaside resort of nearly 20,000 people. Series: Past & Present. Num Pages: 144 pages, 244 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750940658
ISBN
9780750940658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752416069
ISBN
9780752416069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHL; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499116
ISBN
9780752499116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.17

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