Local History
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Local History
Paperback. A catalogue of 366 ghastly tales from around the Black Country. It includes stories of tragedy, torment and the truly unfortunate with diverse tales of mining disasters, freak weather, bizarre deaths and tragic accidents, including the gunpowder explosion at a factory in Tipton which claimed nineteen lives in 1922. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752479798
- ISBN
- 9780752479798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.43
€ 24.99
€ 21.43
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Pembroke and its surrounding area has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKWV; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445616124
- ISBN
- 9781445616124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.57
€ 26.57
Paperback. Jet, a hard, black, shiny gen, closely related to coal, has been fashioned into jewellery and trinkets for generations, but during the Victorian period, when the ritual surrounding death and the long mourning of Queen Victoria made black fashionable, jet became hugely popular. This book traces the history of jet and the Whitby jet industry. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HBJD1; HBTK; WCP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747807315
- ISBN
- 9780747807315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.37
€ 11.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WF; WQH; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 247 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Clr Csm
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750978897
- ISBN
- 9780750978897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.31
€ 13.99
€ 13.31
Paperback. The end of the Great War was a catalyst for change. The inter-war years are a world away from what we are familiar with today. It was a time when it was possible to identify people by their dress, and youngsters were brought up to know their place. This book evokes these days through photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752449654
- ISBN
- 9780752449654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.37
€ 18.99
€ 17.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 75 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 168 x 6. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752493268
- ISBN
- 9780752493268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.38
€ 20.99
€ 19.38
Sheet map, folded. Series: Old O.S. Maps of England and Wales. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 123 x 3. Weight in Grams: 24. One Inch Sheet 125. Series: Old O.S. Maps of England and Wales. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH; WTRM. Dimension: 211 x 123 x 3. Weight: 26.
- Publisher
- Alan Godfrey Maps
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Facsimile
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841514420
- ISBN
- 9781841514420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.99
€ 6.99
Paperback. The fascinating history of Northwich illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Through the Ages. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445653853
- ISBN
- 9781445653853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.84
€ 26.84
Hardcover. Keywords: Local History - Co. Dublin, Printing, Publishing, Book selling, 17th/18th Century Ireland. Small amount of foxing on page edges. 337pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Irish Academic Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- SKU
- KON0823313
- ISBN
- 9780716525806
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
Series: Old O.S. Maps of Lancashire. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJC; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 133 x 2. Weight in Grams: 24.
- Publisher
- Alan Godfrey Maps United Kingdom
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- Facsim.of 1905 Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850547764
- ISBN
- 9780850547764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 7.00
€ 7.00
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752465135
- ISBN
- 9780752465135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.17
€ 13.99
€ 13.17
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 160 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 209 x 9. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840332162
- ISBN
- 9781840332162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.23
€ 29.99
€ 27.23
Paperback. True accounts of Western Pirates, that inspire the fiction today. This book provides information on handful of West Country pirates of the past and also those who voyaged from the West to the Caribbean and Indian Ocean. Num Pages: 160 pages, c. 30. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; HBTM; JKVM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752443775
- ISBN
- 9780752443775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.54
€ 19.99
€ 18.54
Sheet map, folded. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps - Inch to the Mile. BIC Classification: WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 116 x 1. Weight in Grams: 26.
- Publisher
- Alan Godfrey Maps United Kingdom
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841517391
- ISBN
- 9781841517391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.00
€ 7.00
Paperback. Presents a collection of stories of apparitions, manifestations, strange sightings and happenings in Birmingham's streets, churches and buildings. This title is for anyone interested in the both the paranormal and darker historical side of the city. Num Pages: 96 pages, Approx 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 233 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752440170
- ISBN
- 9780752440170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.29
€ 19.99
€ 18.29
Paperback. Illustrated with 200 photographs, this book depicts the scenery and history of the old West Dunbartonshire railway, which stretched from Clydebank with its shipyards and other heavy industries to the north end of Loch Lomond, part of Scotland's first National Park. It is intended for those who remember the golden age of train-spotting. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750950961
- ISBN
- 9780750950961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.27
€ 17.99
€ 16.27
Paperback. Explore High Wycombe's secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs. Series: Secret. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 316 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445665306
- ISBN
- 9781445665306
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.03
€ 28.03
Paperback. The lost buildings of Birmingham Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; AM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750950992
- ISBN
- 9780750950992
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.46
€ 19.99
€ 18.46
Paperback. A terrifying collection of chilling tales from around the Black Country Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448824
- ISBN
- 9780752448824
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35
Paperback. A glimpse into the history of Brixham Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752436203
- ISBN
- 9780752436203
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.27
€ 17.99
€ 16.27