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Hardcover. Takes us on a journey around London to discover the tales of the capital's history. This work aims to unearth the hidden gems of legends, firsts, inventions, adventures and birthplaces that shape the city's past. It contains stories and snippets providing an insight into what has shaped the capital. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 208 x 29. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
(7th)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091918576
ISBN
9780091918576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. A follow-up to "Bristol Murders" that brings together true-life historical murders that shocked not only the city but made headline news throughout the nation. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 12. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456171
ISBN
9780752456171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752471440
ISBN
9780752471440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.56

Paperback. Presents a pictorial history of Castle Cary, North Cadbury and Wincanton through a series of photographs and images. This work features historical captions. Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845882587
ISBN
9781845882587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 55 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 174 x 3. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840333541
ISBN
9781840333541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 209 x 7. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840333527
ISBN
9781840333527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.63

Paperback. Traces the records of inns and pubs that have served the town of Lancaster over the centuries. This book paints a picture of inn life, touching on different aspects, including brewing, publicans, food, prostitution, famous visitors and inn names, and provides a gazetteer of Lancaster inns. Num Pages: 160 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 169 x 9. Weight in Grams: 406. 160 pages, black and white illustrations. Traces the records of inns and pubs that have served the town of Lancaster over the centuries. This book paints a picture of inn life, touching on different aspects, including brewing, publicans, food, prostitution, famous visitors and inn names, and provides a gazetteer of Lancaster inns. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 9. Weight: 406.
Publisher
Carnegie Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874181286
ISBN
9781874181286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 52 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 174 x 3. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840331165
ISBN
9781840331165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. A comprehensive history of Coventry Num Pages: 240 pages, 105 maps, plans, diagrams and photographs (30 in colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752433455
ISBN
9780752433455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.62

Paperback. The Peak District of Derbyshire is said to experience more bizarre happenings and unexplainable encounters than any other part of England. This collection of true-life tales details some of the terrifying accounts of spectres and apparitions which have been documented over the years. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451220
ISBN
9780752451220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. 47pp. Plates. Usual library markings. Tight binding. Text clear and bright. Cover slightly sunned. Keywords: Local History - Leinster
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Colm O Lochlainn Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1961
SKU
KON0824189
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Paperback. West Bromwich people and places Num Pages: 160 pages, 250 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 244 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750936781
ISBN
9780750936781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.78

Paperback. Presents an introduction to Lancashire's pubs. This book opens with a chapter about the history of brewing and pubs, and a history of pub signs in Lancashire. Most of the book is dedicated to a round-up of over fifty interesting inns, their history and architecture, ghosts and legends associated with them, and their landlords and landladies. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 179 x 13. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750942195
ISBN
9780750942195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

Hardcover. 260pp. xx. Index. Illustrated. Plates. Maps. Very clear text. Library markings. Keywords: Local history, genealogy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Mercier Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1972
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1004805
ISBN
9780853422891
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 425.00

Paperback. A guided tour of the historic town of Penarth, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 125 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445656915
ISBN
9781445656915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.47

Paperback. An innovative collection of folk ballads re-told by professional storytellers. In association with the Society of Storytelling Editor(s): Manwaring, Kevan. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750970556
ISBN
9780750970556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. .
Publisher
Fircone Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907700040
ISBN
9781907700040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.72

Paperback. Features spooky stories galore from the city and surrounding area. This book presents the Phantom Monk of Priory Row, ghostly grey ladies, a spectre that appears to do the washing up, a phantom lorry, spooky seances, and the Devil himself, rattling chains at Whitefriars. This collection is for anyone intrigued by Coventry's haunted heritage. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 6. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437088
ISBN
9780752437088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Winchester has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 101 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445612737
ISBN
9781445612737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. Comparing the workers of yesteryear with today's trades-people, along with some famous landmarks and little-known street scenes, this title provides a wide-ranging look at the area's absorbing history. It provides visitors with a glimpse of how the town used to be, in addition to awakening nostalgic memories for those who live or work here. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 9. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465616
ISBN
9780752465616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.91

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