Local History
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Local History
Paperback. Looks at the history of Brent through a series of articles and pieces. As such, this work is a varied collection of thoughts and facts about local firms, people, buildings and the natural surroundings. It starts with a look at the makers of Brent such as George Furness and George Stephenson who really helped to shape the area. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, around 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752442976
- ISBN
- 9780752442976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. Eleven walks which look at Bath through the eyes of eminent authors as diverse as Smollett, Jane Austen, Dickens, Fanny Burney, Sheridan, Georgette Heyer, Mary Shelley and John Betjeman. They create a vivid social history of the city over the last 300 years. Fully illustrated, with detailed accounts of the writers and their works. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 474. Eleven Excursions in the Company of Eminent Authors. 336 pages. Eleven walks which look at Bath through the eyes of eminent authors as diverse as Smollett, Jane Austen, Dickens, Fanny Burney, Sheridan, Georgette Heyer, Mary Shelley and John Betjeman. They create a vivid social history of the city over the last 300 years. Fully illustrated, with detailed accounts of the writers and their works. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WSZC; WTH. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 15. Weight: 478.
- Publisher
- Akeman Press
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956098931
- ISBN
- 9780956098931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.42
€ 24.42
Paperback. Containing chapters, including 'Can your Pet see Ghosts?', Spectral Horses, Black Dogs and Ghostly Hounds, this book contains around 160 individual anecdotes illustrated by many photographs and also some depicting ghost animals. It is intended for animal lovers and those interested in the paranormal. Num Pages: 96 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 235 x 7. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752439976
- ISBN
- 9780752439976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.35
€ 13.99
€ 13.35
Sheet map, folded. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Surrey. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; 3JJC; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 119 x 2. Weight in Grams: 24. Surrey Sheet 12.13. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Surrey. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; 3JJC; WQH; WTRM. Dimension: 164 x 119 x 2. Weight: 24.
- Publisher
- Alan Godfrey Maps
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841519012
- ISBN
- 9781841519012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.01
€ 7.01
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 80 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3JJF; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750960489
- ISBN
- 9780750960489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. A collection of photographs that illustrates the history of the Oldcastle and Newcastle areas of Bridgend. It provides a short history of Glamorgan Police Headquarters, Police Museum, Island Farm Prisoner-of-War Camp and German Officers at Special Camp 11. It also gives a glimpse of the streets of the city and the people who lived there. Series: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752420554
- ISBN
- 9780752420554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.55
€ 17.99
€ 16.55
Paperback. A fabulous collection of ghostly hauntings in York with over 60 illustrated photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 62 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 232 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312. 128 pages, 62 Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQ; WQH. Dimension: 163 x 232 x 9. Weight: 312.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848682368
- ISBN
- 9781848682368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 16.79
€ 19.00
€ 16.79
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Frith Book Company Ltd. United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Rev. pbk. ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859371930
- ISBN
- 9781859371930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.92
€ 19.99
€ 15.92
Paperback. Old Harborne Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752400549
- ISBN
- 9780752400549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 160 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; HBTM; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750965132
- ISBN
- 9780750965132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.58
€ 24.99
€ 21.58
Hardcover. Researching the history of a country house Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 186 x 12. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Phillimore & Co Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860776106
- ISBN
- 9781860776106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.68
€ 24.99
€ 21.68
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752479392
- ISBN
- 9780752479392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.44
€ 13.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Kidsgrove has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445654263
- ISBN
- 9781445654263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 16.77
€ 19.00
€ 16.77
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Little Toller Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956254573
- ISBN
- 9780956254573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.16
€ 18.99
€ 15.16
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Nailsworth & Woodchester have changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848680500
- ISBN
- 9781848680500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 16.77
€ 19.00
€ 16.77
Paperback. Glastonbury is a familiar name to many. However, its fame lies not simply in its renowned music festival, but in its legendary associations with King Arthur and Joseph of Arimatehea, whose staff was supposed to have grown into the Glastonbury Thorn. This title explains how myth and history are woven together, and disentangles legend from truth. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752450490
- ISBN
- 9780752450490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.31
€ 36.99
€ 31.31
Paperback. Contains 100 historic sites in County Durham and Teesside - not necessarily the most obvious or the well-known tourist traps, but those accessible to the public. This work covers from landscape features to obscure villages, and from remnants of forgotten industries to surprising buildings. Num Pages: 144 pages, 100 black and white illustratons. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; 1DBKEYN; 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
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750946704
- ISBN
- 9780750946704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.46
€ 19.46
Paperback. A history of Abingdon & surrounding areas Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752426495
- ISBN
- 9780752426495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. A collection of photographs that illustrates the rapid rise to prominence of the Cornish resort of Bude which was, at the beginning of the nineteenth century, a tiny, almost unknown sea port on the coast of north Cornwall. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; 3JH; 3JJ; 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
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752411200
- ISBN
- 9780752411200
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.46
€ 17.99
€ 16.46
Paperback. River Effra: South London's Secret Spine is the first comprehensive account, beginning with its underlying geology and pre-history and continuing through to the river's ongoing significance today. Num Pages: 146 pages, 8 pp colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMVD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 219 x 9. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Signal Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909930421
- ISBN
- 9781909930421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.38
€ 16.99
€ 16.38
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Lytham, Fairhaven & Ansdell have changed and developed over the last century Num Pages: 96 pages, 128 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306. 96 pages, 185 Illustrations incl 128 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Lytham, Fairhaven & Ansdell have changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight: 306.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445610597
- ISBN
- 9781445610597
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.35
€ 28.35
Paperback. Swansea's Heritage explores the personalities and events throughout history that have shaped the city. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752445595
- ISBN
- 9780752445595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780861834082
- ISBN
- 9780861834082
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.39
€ 13.99
€ 13.39
Paperback. Retells some of the county's ghost stories. This book discusses and explains the motifs in the tales, such as bottled ghosts, white ladies, encounters with the Devil, and also considers these stories' basis in historical fact. It is illustrated with a selection of drawings and atmospheric photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 20 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 07th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750945103
- ISBN
- 9780750945103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.54
€ 19.99
€ 18.54