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Paperback. A collection of over 200 photographs that illustrates some of the historical developments which have shaped the town of Brighouse and its surrounding communities. It describes the effects of industrialisation on the town and the people who helped to bring it about, as well as the industries themselves. 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: 294.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752435770
ISBN
9780752435770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Looks at the history and development of Brierley Hill, focusing on the areas of Round Oak, Harts Hill, Level Street, Merry Hill, Quarry Bank, Mill Street, The Delph, Silver End and Hawbush. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752459950
ISBN
9780752459950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Brierley Hill is one of the heavily industrialised towns that make up the region known as the Black Country. Like many such towns it can easily be divided into many smaller communities that, while being part of Brierley Hill, have quite an independent existence and identity of their own. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH; WQN; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455631
ISBN
9780752455631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. A history of Brierley Hill at work Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465111
ISBN
9780752465111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752424446
ISBN
9780752424446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. First published in 1993, this revised and updated edition brings the history of the River Parrett up to date and introduces some fascinating photographic records. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 236 x 10. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452937
ISBN
9780752452937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. A history of Bridgwater Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752410494
ISBN
9780752410494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. Collection of over 200 archive pictures highlighting the developments that have taken place in the Shropshire market town of Bridgnorth during the last century. Every aspect of life in Bridgnorth is explored, from schools, churches and shops to sporting achievements, ceremonies and events. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752436371
ISBN
9780752436371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.63

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752420752
ISBN
9780752420752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.60

Paperback. The fascinating history of the Bridgewater Canal illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; WGGN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445659268
ISBN
9781445659268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. A story of two men with a love of the out-doors and the Brazos River and the people they met along their journey. It explores the Brazos and its bridges. The Brazos River meanders 923 miles from the Texas Panhandle to the Gulf of Mexico. Journalist Jon McConal and Eddie Lane met the people who lived near the bridges, and heard their stories. Num Pages: 176 pages, 12 b&w photos, maps, list of bridges, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653129
ISBN
9780875653129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. A collection of photographs that illustrates the history of the Oldcastle and Newcastle areas of Bridgend. It provides a short history of Glamorgan Police Headquarters, Police Museum, Island Farm Prisoner-of-War Camp and German Officers at Special Camp 11. It also gives a glimpse of the streets of the city and the people who lived there. Series: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752420554
ISBN
9780752420554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Bricks were introduced to Britain by the Romans and reintroduced by Flemish craftsmen in the middle ages. This book gives an insight into the surprising variety of bricks, as well as a brief history of brickmaking, descriptions of hand and machine moulding, drying, the use of kilns and firing. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; TT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 147 x 4. Weight in Grams: 96.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747800675
ISBN
9780747800675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.55

Paperback. An oral history of Brentwood Series: Tempus Oral History Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752422473
ISBN
9780752422473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Completed in 1944 as a satellite airfield to nearby St David's, Brawdy soon supplanted its parent for meteorological reasons. Used initially by the RAF Coastal Command, it passed to the Royal Navy in 1946, becoming HMS Goldcrest. The base was used by the Navy up to 1974, when the RAF resumed control once again. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449234
ISBN
9780752449234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.67

Paperback. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445662268
ISBN
9781445662268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, 25 mono photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 110 x 7. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Bradwell Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910551325
ISBN
9781910551325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.41

Hardback. Intersected by an ancient brook, the 18th-century Grand Union Canal, the 19th-century London-Birmingham railway and a 20th-century grid-road system, Bradwell has seen its fair share of change over the years. This book charts the history of the town, from Roman settlers, to a disused railway line now threading a modern route as a cycle path. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 243 x 13. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463193
ISBN
9780752463193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.85

Paperback. A history of Bradford Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752430195
ISBN
9780752430195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Bradford has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445603308
ISBN
9781445603308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.81

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