Local History
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Local History
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€ 13.88
€ 17.99
€ 13.88
Paperback.
- Publisher
- DB Publishing
- Number of pages
- 101
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780912035
- ISBN
- 9781780912035
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.73
€ 13.99
€ 11.73
Paperback. Series: Through Time. 96 pages, 184 illustrations, 103 in colour. This fascinating selection of images traces some of the many ways in which Chiswick has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 235 x 168 x 10. Weight: 314.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848680524
- ISBN
- 9781848680524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.71
€ 20.99
€ 16.71
Hardcover. Takes you on a journey around Scotland. Travelling county by county, this miscellany unearths the enthralling stories, firsts, birthplaces, legends and inventions that shape the country's rich and majestic history. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 137 x 26. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091910242
- ISBN
- 9780091910242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.69
€ 23.99
€ 16.69
Hardcover. 183pp. xvi. Frontis portrait. Very bight and clear pages and text. Previous owner's signature on ffep. Keywords: Irish history, local history, biography, India, the Raj
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1971
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS1004732
- ISBN
- 9780283484926
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 85.00
€ 85.00
Paperback. Intends to make available ideas, procedures and evidence that can help people explore their own areas. This book provides information on how to avoid misidentification and distinguish critical evidence, and how documentary and air photography evidence can be used to help explain features on the ground. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752447988
- ISBN
- 9780752447988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.81
€ 26.99
€ 23.81
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Brewin Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781858582429
- ISBN
- 9781858582429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.20
€ 22.20
Paperback. Charts the history of the music hall in the area from the early days in the backrooms of Victorian pubs and 'gin palaces' to the days of variety theatres such as the huge King's Palace Theatre, Preston which opened in 1913. Num Pages: 128 pages, approx 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752444536
- ISBN
- 9780752444536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.57
€ 17.99
€ 16.57
Hardback. An extraordinary picture of a way of life and kinship recorded by generations of islanders, chronicling the life and death of the Great Blasket, evacuated in 1953 but never abandoned, a snapshot of the spirit of the island community. Many photos have never been seen in public, a view of the islanders and the people who witnessed their lives. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 277 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Publisher
- Gill
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848891753
- ISBN
- 9781848891753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.52
€ 26.99
€ 24.52
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Frith Book Company Ltd. United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859378151
- ISBN
- 9781859378151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.87
€ 19.99
€ 15.87
Paperback. Chesterfield's military heritage, from the Romans to the present day. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; HBW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445649764
- ISBN
- 9781445649764
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.56
€ 26.56
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840335255
- ISBN
- 9781840335255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.88
€ 11.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 70 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752493145
- ISBN
- 9780752493145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.02
€ 19.99
€ 16.02
Paperback. Joe Curtis takes the reader on a visual tour of Terenure through the decades, recounting both the familiar and the events and places that may have faded over time. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845888213
- ISBN
- 9781845888213
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.53
€ 23.99
€ 20.53
Paperback. Baltinglass is the very heart of West Wicklow. Features over 50 images of the town and its surrounding, and chronicling the history of the town from 1851 right up to 2001. By building upon the base of street directories garnered from census returns and news articles, this book provides an insight into the life of a provincial town. Num Pages: 160 pages, 30 Black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 660. 8vo. Good copy .Irish Local History.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated edition
- SKU
- KEX0290151
- ISBN
- 9781845885069
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Paperback. Crosses are a quintessential part of the English countryside. Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire, often known as the 'Three Choirs Counties', are blessed with a plethora of these crosses. This title provides the reader with information, drawn from years of in-depth research and visits to all of the sites listed. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752452883
- ISBN
- 9780752452883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.57
€ 17.99
€ 16.57
Paperback. A compendium that brings together thirty-three murderous tales - one from each of London's boroughs - that not only shocked the City but made headline news across the country. It contains the stories behind these heinous crimes, including George Chapman, who was hanged in 1903 for poisoning three women. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752451244
- ISBN
- 9780752451244
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.81
€ 26.99
€ 23.81
Paperback. A history of Birmingham Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 183 x 17. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860776618
- ISBN
- 9781860776618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.81
€ 26.99
€ 23.81
Hardcover. The Radcliffe Camera is one of the most celebrated buildings in Oxford. Instantly recognizable, its great dome rises amid the Gothic spires of the University. Through early maps, plans and drawings, portraits, engravings and photographs this book tells the fascinating story of its creation and describes its place within Oxford University. Num Pages: 104 pages, 8 colour plates, 36 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; AMX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851244294
- ISBN
- 9781851244294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.39
€ 17.99
€ 14.39
Hardcover. A vital aid to tracing your ancestors. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 220 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 314
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860772399
- ISBN
- 9781860772399
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.91€ 56.27
€ 58.91
€ 56.27