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Paperback. Southend has a complex and surprisingly interesting history. From 18th-century origins as the 'South End' of Prittlewell Parish, it has grown over 300 years to swallow up six separate parishes. This book reveales a wealth of interest in the town and its past - from Prittlewell's Saxon origins to its important role in two world wars. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 185 x 11. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860776458
ISBN
9781860776458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.26

Paperback. A history of Southend-on-Sea Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750965026
ISBN
9780750965026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.22

Paperback. Southend-on-Sea's famous landmark is the longest seaside pleasure pier in the world and has given its town sterling service in times of war and peace. This book surveys the pier from its inception in 1830 up to 2007, celebrating 'the heart of Southend' and its appeal to both the town's residents and visitors alike. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442150
ISBN
9780752442150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

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
€ 18.34

Paperback. Illustrated with over 90 archive photographs and documents, Southend at War draws on the first-hand accounts of those who were present during those dangerous years and is sure to appeal to everyone interested in the history of Southend. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452623
ISBN
9780752452623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.24

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Southend Airport has changed and developed over the last century Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445610122
ISBN
9781445610122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.06

Paperback. From the momentous to the outlandish, this little book brings together past and present to offer a taste of Southampton. Learn about the movers and shakers who shaped this fantastic town. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 177 x 8. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752474762
ISBN
9780752474762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.18

Paperback.
Publisher
DB Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780910857
ISBN
9781780910857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.04

Paperback. Covers the events and happenings of the whole of Southampton during the Second World War. Num Pages: 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; 3JJH; HBWQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473870543
ISBN
9781473870543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.01

Paperback. A collection of over 200 old photographs that offers a pictorial commentary on various aspects of the life and development of Southampton from Victorian times to the Second World War. It provides some highlights on everyday life and the social history of Southampton people, recalling past pleasures, events and occasions. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752407333
ISBN
9780752407333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. A history of Southall Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752422688
ISBN
9780752422688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 14. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750961646
ISBN
9780750961646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. Provides an insight into the history of South Yorkshire, which includes the conurbations of Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster and Barnsley as well as innumerable smaller towns, villages and hamlets. This work contains photographs that depict life in bygone days, men and women at work, notable personalities who have shaped the region, and more. Num Pages: 214 pages, 220 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750946582
ISBN
9780750946582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. Laura Quigley collects together true tales of South West spies in the Second World War from across the West Country and the South West. Num Pages: 192 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 147 x 11. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750959186
ISBN
9780750959186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. A history of South Wales from the Bush collection Vol II Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. 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
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752411262
ISBN
9780752411262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. The story of mining in South Wales has been one of the people who extracted the black gold from the hillsides and valleys of the area. This title takes us 'down the mine' and into a tale of human misery, of families destroyed, livelihoods lost, all in the hunt for coal. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; HBTK; KNAT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752435640
ISBN
9780752435640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.24

Paperback. This is part of a series on South Wales Collieries, which illustrates the area's industrial history during the past 200 years, in text and photographs, and gives a glimpse of both working and village life in the valleys. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; KNBC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 304 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752432519
ISBN
9780752432519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. This superb collection of over 200 images provides, for the first time, an illustrated account of the development of Trehafod from small valley village to being the heart of the South Wales Coalfield. It illustrates the area's divers history, from the earliest times, showing the industrial age and the sinking of the pits. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; HBJD1; KNAT; KNBC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752423937
ISBN
9780752423937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.24

Paperback. This collection of over 200 images provides an illustrated account of the development of the South Wales Coalfield, once one of the largest and most productive in Britain. It illustrates the area's industrial history during the past two hundred years as well as giving a glimpse of village life in the valleys of Rhondda Cynon Taff. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; HBJD1; KNBC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752423647
ISBN
9780752423647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.29

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752401256
ISBN
9780752401256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

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