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Paperback. Jack the Ripper's brutal murders have left an ineradicable stain on the gloomy streets of Whitechapel and surrounding area. This title features cases of Henry Wainwright, tried in 1875 for the murder and dismemberment of his mistress, Harriet Lane; Polish-born Israel Lipski, charged with the murder of fellow lodger Miriam Angel in 1887; and, more. Series: Murder & Crime. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 6. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455495
ISBN
9780752455495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 32 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750956833
ISBN
9780750956833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Hardcover. New.
Publisher
Old House
Number of pages
376
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Facsimile
Condition
New
SKU
9781873590294
ISBN
9781873590294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.76

Hardcover. 251pp. x. Plates. Maps. Bibliography. Previous owner's signature on ffep. Keywords: Local history, parish history, church architecture
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Browne and Nolan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1966
Edition
1st edition
SKU
KHS1004817
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 395.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 262 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Folklore Publishing
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926677828
ISBN
9781926677828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. A collection of more than 180 archive photographs that conjures up a forgotten world of trams, horse-drawn buses and dances at the Grove. It records various aspects of life during the last century ranging from the wedding of Maud Bailey in 1912 to Grand Avenue after an air raid, Alexandra Palace with its aviaries, to the Muswell Hill Festival. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 160 Approx. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752438351
ISBN
9780752438351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. A history and guide of Muswell Hill Num Pages: 128 pages, 100ill.32col.ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 173 x 8. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752426044
ISBN
9780752426044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.04

Hardback. 381pp. xii. Illustrated. No date given. Second edition, with new foreword. Cloth boards, gilt title on spine and front cover, spine sunned. Clear text. Keywords: Local history, stories, songs, trials
Publisher
Printed by W. Tempest, Dundalgan press
Edition
2. ed
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KHS1004800
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 295.00

paperback. London's East End is a place that is at once appealing and unruly, comforting and incomprehensible. This title traces the East End of London - cockneys, criminals, street markets, pub singalongs, dog racing, and jellied eels. Num Pages: 384 pages, 24pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3J; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140259506
ISBN
9780140259506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.60

Paperback. Catherine Rothwell grew up in Lancashire in the 1920s and '30s. This title offers an account of her childhood. It describes daily life in the county, family, schooldays, cinemas, holidays on the coast and in the Lake District, local characters, markets and shops and Christmas-time. Num Pages: 160 pages, 110 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750948661
ISBN
9780750948661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. Outlines the history of the town of Wexford. The author, through words and pictures that tell the general story of the town, reminisces about everything from how weekends were spent in the 1960s through transistor radios to the comics of the day. He also looks back further to stories and items that he loves about the town and surrounding areas. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 Black & White. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845885564
ISBN
9781845885564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Nailsworth & Woodchester have changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848680500
ISBN
9781848680500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Nairn has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 6. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445637853
ISBN
9781445637853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. A guided tour of the historic town of Nantwich, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; HBTB; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445668727
ISBN
9781445668727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.47

Paperback. A history of Nantwich Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 236 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752458304
ISBN
9780752458304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Recreates everyday life for textile workers, canal boat families, coalminers, metal workers navvies and glassblowers using contemporary eyewitness accounts and interviews. This work depicts the dire state of towns and the dreadful hazards workers faced on a daily basis. Num Pages: 160 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 11. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442532
ISBN
9780752442532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 50 b/w photos & 4 maps. BIC Classification: BG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894974271
ISBN
9781894974271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.28

Paperback. Containing approx 200 archive images accompanied by captions, this work is a pictorial history of the Lancashire town of Nelson. It shows the streets and buildings and people at work and play through a period of over 100 years. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752436302
ISBN
9780752436302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Sheet map, folded. Series: Old O.S. Maps of Cheshire. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 122 x 2. Weight in Grams: 24.
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps United Kingdom
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841516394
ISBN
9781841516394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.07

Paperback. For years Netherton has lived in the shadow of Dudley, of which it is a part. This book shows that Netherton was a complete community in its own right - even though this was never recognised by the organisation of local government. Various ingredients of Black Country history were to be found in Netherton, including various landscapes and vistas. Num Pages: 128 pages, 300 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750946667
ISBN
9780750946667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Explore the New Forest with this series of 16 walks through ancient landscapes where long-forgotten bumps, hollows and moss-clad earthen banks have stories to tell of Bronze and Iron Age peoples, Romans, Normans and others who lived, worked and hunted here. Num Pages: 160 pages, 48 colour illustrations, 2 b/w illustrations, 23 map/line. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Sigma Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850589112
ISBN
9781850589112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.58

Hardback. A bucolic Indiana community striving to maintain the utopian ideals of its founders Num Pages: 224 pages, 48 halftones, 120 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; WQH; WQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 6782 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253356451
ISBN
9780253356451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.66

Paperback. Assesses the medieval legacy of the Isle of Man highlights the island's position as a cockpit of English, Scottish, Irish and Norwegian power-politics. This title explores the multi-cultural traditions of Man, and addresses the role it was to play throughout the medieval period as a focal point in a complex nexus of inter-relationships. Editor(s): Duffy, Sean. Series: New History of the Isle of Man. Num Pages: 480 pages, 160 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKZ; 3H; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1162.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853236276
ISBN
9780853236276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.08

Hardback. 44pp. n.d. n.p. Illustrated front cover. Shelf wear. Keywords: Irish life, songs, hymns, letters
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KHS1004961
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 15.00

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