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Paperback. The true story of Victorian entrepreneurship that led to the construction of one of Britain's most recognisable landscapes. Series: A History. Num Pages: 208 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 302 x 20. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445644981
ISBN
9781445644981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.45

Paperback. Brings together twenty-five murderous tales of Oxfordshire, some which were little known outside the county, and others which made national headlines. This book contains the stories behind some of the most heinous crimes ever committed in Oxfordshire. It is suitable for those who are interested in the shady side of Oxfordshire's history. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453590
ISBN
9780752453590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. The vibrant industrial town of Wigan has a long and distinguished history. However, the area also harbours some disturbing secrets. Discover the darker side of Wigan with this terrifying collection of true-life tales from across the region. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752474816
ISBN
9780752474816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. From accounts of apparitions, manifestations and related supernatural phenomena to first-hand encounters with ghouls and spirits, this collection contains both new and well-known spooky tales and eyewitness accounts from around the West Yorkshire town of Huddersfield. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 168 x 7. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752467900
ISBN
9780752467900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. A guided tour of this historic town, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 169 x 7. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445641799
ISBN
9781445641799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752488639
ISBN
9780752488639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. A collection of over 200 archive photographs with supporting captions that traces the history of Royton as the town grew during and after the Industrial Revolution. It explores the history of Royton, describing the people, pastimes, work and play of this busy community. It is suitable for those who are interested in the history of the area. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752435169
ISBN
9780752435169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. A spooky tour around the county Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 8. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448626
ISBN
9780752448626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.29

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750950435
ISBN
9780750950435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Wordsley, situated on the western fringe of the West Midlands conurbation and now part of Dudley, has a long and fascinating history. In the first century AD the Romans positioned their front line nearby before advancing towards Wales. Fifteen hundred years later there was an unofficial royal visit by Charles II after the Battle of Worcester. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, facsims., ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 249 x 15. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Sutton Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750930451
ISBN
9780750930451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Hardback. 535pp. Illus. Presentation copy from the editor, with accompanying lettter. B&W photographs, maps. Keywords: Irish history, archaeology, churches, local history, numismstics, placenames, folklife
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1967
SKU
KHS1004715
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 225.00

Sheet map, folded. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Manchester. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JH; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 121 x 2. Weight in Grams: 26. Manchester Sheet 33. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Manchester. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JH; WQH; WTR. Dimension: 196 x 108 x 4. Weight: 24.
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps
Publication date
1988
Edition
Facsimile
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850541618
ISBN
9780850541618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.07

Hardback. A wonderful package and essential reading for visitors and locals alike. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752457178
ISBN
9780752457178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 24. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888695
ISBN
9781845888695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 180 x 16. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Bradwell Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902674742
ISBN
9781902674742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.45

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750950954
ISBN
9780750950954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Series: History and Celebration. Num Pages: 128 pages, Historical photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
The Francis Frith Collection United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Large type / large print edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845896164
ISBN
9781845896164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. The resilient people of Kent have taken it all in their stride and this story encompasses how they lived, worked and played through hundreds of years of colourful history. Num Pages: 224 pages, 80 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750967471
ISBN
9780750967471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 50 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 152 x 3. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840336566
ISBN
9781840336566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.49

Hardcover. 8vo.Very good copy of a former library copy with neat labels inside front cover

. Northern Ireland, Ulster. First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
R. Carswell
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1928
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0297009
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Paperback. Explore the fascinating history of Northampton in this fully illustrated A-Z tour of the town's people and places. Series: A-Z. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445665726
ISBN
9781445665726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. A collection of ghost stories that tells of apparitions, manifestations and strange happenings in Neath's streets, cemeteries and alehouses. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752450056
ISBN
9780752450056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. A selection of photographs that illustrates the transformation that has taken place in Stockton-on-Tees during the 20th century. It offers 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 change. It records the process of transformation. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949101
ISBN
9780750949101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 52 pages, 52ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 242 x 4. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
52
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781872074474
ISBN
9781872074474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.49

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