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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. A companion volume to "Roman Chester: City of the Eagles", this work offers an account of Chester from the late Roman period to the Norman Conquest for over 30 years. It contains material from both archaeological excavations and historical research as well as theories about early Cheater and its surroundings. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps,. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; 3F; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752441009
ISBN
9780752441009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.44

Hardback. A new title by the author of Bizarre London, this takes a close look at eccentric, secret, unusual and plain weird aspects of Scotland and its history. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472117465
ISBN
9781472117465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Meet 50 of the English capital's most eccentric, revolutionary, bloodthirsty, ingenious and generally extraordinary characters Num Pages: 240 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780745701
ISBN
9781780745701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.42

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Gillingham has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 168 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445617770
ISBN
9781445617770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 250 black & white illustrations, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKESW; KND; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750967549
ISBN
9780750967549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. Provides an investigation of a miscarriage of justice 366 years old and a recreation of East Anglia as it once was. This book shows how witch hunts do not stand apart from history but reflect the growth in Puritan sects, gender politics, the importance of popular beliefs in the occult and the rise of English power in the New world. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; VXWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752480527
ISBN
9780752480527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources, Haunted Stirling is guaranteed to intrigue and chill both believers and sceptics alike. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 5. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752458441
ISBN
9780752458441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. Offers an 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 unprecedented change. This title provides an account of the changes that have so altered Ipswich's appearance and records the process of transformation. Num Pages: 122 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; 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
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949323
ISBN
9780750949323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Hardcover. A history of Sevenoaks people and faith Num Pages: 173 pages, 140ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860772979
ISBN
9781860772979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.67

Paperback. Illustrates the transformation that has taken place in Bromley during the 20th century. This book offers an 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 unprecedented change. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949279
ISBN
9780750949279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Charts the history of the music hall in the area from the early days in the backrooms of Victorian pubs and 'gin palaces' to the days of variety theatres such as the huge King's Palace Theatre, Preston which opened in 1913. Num Pages: 128 pages, approx 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752444536
ISBN
9780752444536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. The small Hampshire town of Petersfield saw little direct conflict during World War II, yet its story reflects the anxieties and concerns of Britain's inhabitants during that period. This record of the effect of the war will serve as a memorial to an exceptional period in Petersfield's history. Num Pages: 176 pages, 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBWQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Edition
illustrated ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750936729
ISBN
9780750936729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Before the Second World War, Petersfield was a small Hampshire market town of around four thousand inhabitants. During the 1950s, '60s and '70s, however, its population began to expand quite rapidly, and major architectural changes took place. This book traces this transformation of the postwar years with reference to the political decisions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750941303
ISBN
9780750941303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445608570
ISBN
9781445608570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. .
Publisher
Dovecote Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904349143
ISBN
9781904349143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.07

Paperback. Illustrates the transformation that has taken place in Bristol during the 20th century. This book offers an 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: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949330
ISBN
9780750949330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Salisbury has one of the most gruesome histories on record. With more than 60 illustrations, hundreds of years of terrible true history are waiting for you inside this book! Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750958417
ISBN
9780750958417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. This volume will appeal to everyone interested in the history of Scunthorpe and the surrounding area. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455235
ISBN
9780752455235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. The fascinating history of Penarth, illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308. 96 pages. The fascinating history of Penarth, illustrated through old and modern pictures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQP. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 11. Weight: 308.
Publisher
Amberley
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848687462
ISBN
9781848687462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. A guided tour of the historic town of Penarth, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 125 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445656915
ISBN
9781445656915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.47

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