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Paperback. Inside you will find the 100 key dates that shaped Peterborough s history. Featuring an amazing mix of social, criminal, and royal events, this book reveals a past that will fascinate, delight, and surprise both residents of and visitors to the historic city of Peterborough." Num Pages: 128 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 11. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750961530
ISBN
9780750961530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.41

Paperback. As the sixties faded away, seventies style swept Leicester into the modern age. Series: Ten Years That Changed a City. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; 3JJPL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445640624
ISBN
9781445640624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.26

Paperback. Takes the reader on a pictorial journey along the entire length of the Dee in over 200 old picture postcards - starting in North Wales, high above the village of Llanuwchllyn, by a stream which flows from ancient rocks into a sheet of still, deep water called Lake Bala. It is from this source that the River Dee flows. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750951197
ISBN
9780750951197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJPG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 8. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752487885
ISBN
9780752487885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. A history of Chichester Num Pages: 128 pages, 150 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 246 x 10. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Phillimore
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860772290
ISBN
9781860772290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.54

Hardback. A unique and evocative view of the post-war East End including stunning photography from the Tate Archive, newly digitised and much of which has never before been published. Editor(s): Coward, Clive. Num Pages: 120 pages, 150 duotone illustrations. BIC Classification: AJ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 285. .
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849764995
ISBN
9781849764995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.19

Paperback. The history of Horsham's independent bus service Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; RPT; WG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752444413
ISBN
9780752444413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.46

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949125
ISBN
9780750949125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Bow and Bromley-by-Bow, at the heart of London's East End, grew up around crossings over the river Lea. The area saw rapid changes from a seventeenth-century rural retreat to densely populated terraced streets as mills were built along the river and a variety of industries developed. This book brings the hidden history of Bow and Bromley-by-Bow. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750947916
ISBN
9780750947916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. The Making of Chipping Norton Num Pages: 256 pages, 130 black & white illustrations, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750981163
ISBN
9780750981163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.40

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, profusely illustrated in colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 212 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Publisher
Halsgrove
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857042378
ISBN
9780857042378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.81

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Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps
Publication date
1989
Edition
Facsim.of 1901 Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850542271
ISBN
9780850542271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.05

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750939492
ISBN
9780750939492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Local History: Derry
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
KHS0040677
ISBN
9780717137992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.88

Hardcover. From petticoat duels and lucky cats to the Stiffs Express, Lord Nelson's spare nose, the Piccadilly earthquake and the Great Beer Flood of 1814, this book takes you on a captivating, wildly entertaining tour of the city you think you know, unearthing the capital's secrets and commemorating its rich, colourful and unusual history. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780593073230
ISBN
9780593073230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. A guided tour of Blyth, showing how the areas people know and love have changed over the past century and more. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; HBTB; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445664279
ISBN
9781445664279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.45

Paperback. The model industrial village of Saltaire is one of Yorkshire's most visited areas of historical interest. Its makeover as a post-industrial community, is largely due to the entrepreneurial and conservation efforts of the late Jonathan Silver. This title offfers a collection of over 200 photographs, that reminds us of the origins of Saltaire. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752416304
ISBN
9780752416304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.49

Paperback. In the sweltering summer of 1858, the stink of sewage from the polluted Thames was so offensive that it drove Members of Parliament from the chamber of the House of Commons. The engineer entrusted by Parliament with this enormous task was Sir Joseph Bazalgette. This book presents an account of his life and work. Num Pages: 224 pages, 80 b&w illustrations, 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: BGH; TBX; TQSR1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750925808
ISBN
9780750925808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.71

Paperback. Ivor Gurney is perhaps best known as a musician and First World War poet but he also wrote prolifically about his native Gloucestershire. This book explores the particular Gloucestershire landscapes - the Cotswolds, the Severn Meadows and the city of Gloucester - that stimulated his creativity in poetry and music. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453538
ISBN
9780752453538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.67

Paperback. This collection of black and white photographs, spanning the late 19th and early 20th centuries, brings together all aspects of daily life in Stockton-on-Tees. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 160 pages, 225 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 9. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750919630
ISBN
9780750919630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 192 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Bradwell Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902674728
ISBN
9781902674728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.44

Paperback. Suffolk's coastline faces east, and through most of its history has therefore been one of the areas of this country that has been at risk from invasion during times of conflict. This title delves into history of military Suffolk, from Saxon shore forts to castles or castle sites, Napoleonic martello towers and Second World War airfields. Num Pages: 128 pages, 150 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; HBW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750947473
ISBN
9780750947473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Uncovers the dark secrets of London's lost and forgotten burial places. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMGD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 233 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445661117
ISBN
9781445661117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.32

Paperback. A collection of stories from around Somerset that lifts the shrouds off many legendary hauntings, including some spine-tingling experiences as recounted to the author by Somerset townsfolk, villagers and visitors. It reveals its uniquely supernatural heritage. Series: Haunted. Num Pages: 96 pages, C. 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443355
ISBN
9780752443355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.43

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