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Paperback. A guide to over 140 remarkable and curious sights to be found in the Greater Manchester area spanning centuries of history from Roman times onwards. With over 150 illustrations, it features hidden gems, unusual little buildings, natural features and places which have earned themselves an interesting or mysterious reputation. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750936613
ISBN
9780750936613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.71

Paperback. Includes tales from around Derbyshire. From private residences and shaded churchyards to the area's public houses, tourist attractions, theatres and museums, this book explores a range of locations. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 6. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448862
ISBN
9780752448862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

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
€ 16.61

Paperback. A selection of photographs that illustrates the transformation that has taken place in The Potteries during 20th century. It offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of local people and gives the reader glimpses and details of familiar places during a century of change. It records the process of transformation. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750948999
ISBN
9780750948999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Presents a collection of stories and tales from in and around Hastings. This title contains stories ranging from heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, manifestations and related supernatural phenomena to first-hand encounters with ghouls and spirits. It is suitable for anyone interested in the supernatural history of the area. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752438276
ISBN
9780752438276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Contains over 200 old pictures and facts, anecdotes and opinions on the way North Glasgow was. This book examines North Woodside, Maryhill, Lambhill, Ruchill, Possilpark, and Springburn, using a series of images which illustrates the changes over the past 100 years and the sense of community that is prevalent in this area of Glasgow. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of Scotland. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752415406
ISBN
9780752415406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449890
ISBN
9780752449890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.71

Paperback. A pictorial history that traces some of the changes and developments that have taken place in the city of Worcester during the last century. It records various aspects of everyday life, from shops and businesses, schools and churches, to pubs and hotels, work and leisure. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437262
ISBN
9780752437262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. A history of Stourbridge Num Pages: 208 pages, 137. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 186 x 15. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860773808
ISBN
9781860773808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.51

Paperback. Presenting a collection of approximately 200 archive photographs, sketches, and paintings, accompanied by captions, this book provides a pictorial history of the pubs of Mid-Cheshire, taking in Northwich, the Over Ridge, Castle Hill, Sandiway, Middlewich, Winsford and Wharton. It offers insights into the buildings, names, and drinkers of the pubs. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752438528
ISBN
9780752438528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. The fascinating history of Teesside and Old Cleveland, illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Memories. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 1DBKEYN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314. 96 pages. The fascinating history of Teesside and Old Cleveland, illustrated through old and modern pictures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 1DBKEYN; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight: 314.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848683921
ISBN
9781848683921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. Standing on a lonely Perthshire road is the only historic monument to a named witch in the whole of Britain. But did 'Maggie Wall' actually exist? This book reveals the controversial truth. It featutes tales that includes direct evidence for the big cats roaming the county, a catalogue of the area's UFO sightings. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 166 x 6. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454214
ISBN
9780752454214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. A collection of more than 200 archive photographs which explore the history of the east of Glasgow. Series: Images of Scotland. Num Pages: 128 pages, approximately 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752445670
ISBN
9780752445670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.71

Hardcover. A history of Witham Series: Pictorial History Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, 174 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860770005
ISBN
9781860770005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.63

Paperback. Looks at a slice of the Port's long history and industrial heritage (1908 - 1977), a period in which it was thriving and growing dramatically. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752427867
ISBN
9780752427867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. This nostalgic, humorous and richly illustrated volume celebrates the Somerset of years gone by. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; 3JJH; AFCC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752461724
ISBN
9780752461724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. This third selection of Tipton In Old Photographs will bring back happy memories for all those who know and love the town. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 8. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750928328
ISBN
9780750928328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Before the advent of the internal combustion engine, the only reliable means of getting about on Birmingham's roads was by walking or by horse. This title takes us on a tour of the city, using images of horses at work to tell the story of the growth of the city's road transport network. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446134
ISBN
9780752446134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

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 collection of approximately 200 archive images, which are accompanied by captions. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752439792
ISBN
9780752439792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

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