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Paperback. There are few areas of London that have changed in decades as much as the dockside areas of Bermondsey and Rotherhithe. Drawing on the collection of photographs and memorabilia, this title reveals the sights and sounds of an industrial heritage that is now all but gone and an area that is now the scene of major redevelopment. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752433165
ISBN
9780752433165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. Reflecting Birmingham in the 1940s and 1950s, this work tells of the games played then in the streets: hopscotch, queenie, marbles, skipping, roller skating. It takes us back to school life during and after the war, to what it was like to be sick before the advent of the NHS and antibiotics; and more. Num Pages: 144 pages, 20 photos and drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; 3JJPG; BGA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 280. A Birmingham Childhood of the 1940s and 1950s. 144 pages, 20 photos and drawings. Reflecting Birmingham in the 1940s and 1950s, this work tells of the games played then in the streets: hopscotch, queenie, marbles, skipping, roller skating. It takes us back to school life during and after the war, to what it was like to be sick before the advent of the NHS and antibiotics; and more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; 3JJPG; BGA; WQH. Dimension: 149 x 210 x 8. Weight: 274.
Publisher
Brewin Books
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858582931
ISBN
9781858582931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.11

Paperback. Features the stories behind some of the most notorious murders in Norfolk's history. The cases covered here record the county's crimes, as well as famous murders that gripped not just Norfolk but the whole nation. This is an examination of the darker side of the county's past. Series: Sutton True Crime History. Num Pages: 144 pages, 60 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750943666
ISBN
9780750943666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 213 b/w illustrations & maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 202 x 9. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Dovecote Press, The
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904349198
ISBN
9781904349198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752489995
ISBN
9780752489995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.71

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs and informative text charts the history of some of Sheffield's finest and most notorious pubs, taverns and old alehouses. Series: Pubs. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445653792
ISBN
9781445653792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.95

Paperback. A history of Gwynedd Num Pages: 320 pages, 145 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860775154
ISBN
9781860775154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888602
ISBN
9781845888602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.92

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456195
ISBN
9780752456195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Illustrates the transformation that has taken place in Bromley during the 20th century. This book offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of local people and gives the reader glimpses and details of familiar places during this century of unprecedented change. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949279
ISBN
9780750949279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

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

€ 9.34

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

€ 16.99
€ 16.45

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

€ 29.99
€ 27.52

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
€ 16.45

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
€ 31.54

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
€ 21.74

Paperback. A history of Llandudno Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750935340
ISBN
9780750935340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

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

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