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Local History

Paperback. Personal memories of ordinary people give us a unique and powerful view of life in the past. This book collects the reminiscences of Ashton-under-Lyne people that describe many facets of their lives including many memories of their childhood, schooldays and working life - the good times and the not so good. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752421605
ISBN
9780752421605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. The real inside story of the workhouse in the words of those who experienced the institution at first hand. A wide variety of sources - letters, poems, graffiti, autobiography, official testimonies and oral history - is used to create a vivid portrait of what really went on behind the doors of the workhouse. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752467498
ISBN
9780752467498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 3JJH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750961523
ISBN
9780750961523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. Barrow-in-Furness grew from a tiny hamlet into the largest iron and steel centre on the world, and a major shipbuilding centre. This book draws together the memories of life on the Furness peninsula in Barrow itself, and Dalton and Askham, and the villages from a range of people. It includes photographs that capture the spirit of this unique area. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750947435
ISBN
9780750947435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. A poet's narrative memoir of a lifetime in Epping Forest, evoking the spirit of a place which shaped his works. Num Pages: 443 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 29. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
443
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846945878
ISBN
9781846945878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.91

Multiple-component retail product. Contains a set of 9 maps of England and Wales taken from early black and white Ordnance Survey sheets. Series: Victorian Maps, England and Wales 1897 S. Num Pages: maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTP1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 930 x 635 x 4. Weight in Grams: 104. New.
Publisher
Old House
Publication date
2005
Edition
Folded
Condition
New
SKU
9781873590461
ISBN
9781873590461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.23

Multiple-component retail product. Contains a set of 9 maps of England and Wales taken from early black and white Ordnance Survey sheets. Series: Victorian Maps, England and Wales 1897 S. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; HBTP1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 950 x 635. . New.
Publisher
Old House
Publication date
2005
Edition
Folded
Condition
New
SKU
9781873590430
ISBN
9781873590430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.23

Paperback. Protected in a tidal estuary from barbarian invaders and Byzantine overlords, the fishermen, salt gatherers and traders who settled in Venice crafted an amphibious way of life. This work recreates this world-turned-upside-down, with its waterways rather than roads, its boats tethered alongside dwellings, and its livelihood harvested from the sea. Series: From the Ground Up. Num Pages: 384 pages, 110 color illustrations, 25 halftones, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674027527
ISBN
9780674027527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.15

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Natural Heritage Books Canada
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781896219516
ISBN
9781896219516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Brindle and Glass Publishing, Ltd Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897142523
ISBN
9781897142523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.91

Hardcover. A history of the Vale of Taunton Deane Num Pages: 144 pages, 150 b7w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860770449
ISBN
9781860770449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.84

Paperback.
Publisher
English Heritage United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905624645
ISBN
9781905624645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.13

Paperback. Upper Rhondda Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752410166
ISBN
9780752410166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. A history of Upper Rhondda Series: Archive Photographs: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 125 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752416090
ISBN
9780752416090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. A history of Upminster & Hornchurch Num Pages: 128 pages, 180 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 307 x 11. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752432069
ISBN
9780752432069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, 61 black and white photographs and drawings. BIC Classification: AMVD; AMX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Paradise Road
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993570209
ISBN
9780993570209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.11

Paperback. 'Unseen Newcastle-Under-Lyme' features 200 previously unpublished photographs selected from the extensive archives held at Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Museum. Accompanied by informative captions, these rare images show streets and houses, shops and pubs which have never appeared in print before. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 8. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750955980
ISBN
9780750955980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 200 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750967488
ISBN
9780750967488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750968249
ISBN
9780750968249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. Whether a lifelong Londoner or a curious visitor, Unearthing London will reveal things you never knew about the global city. Num Pages: 160 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752462745
ISBN
9780752462745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

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