Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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Local interest, family history & nostalgia
Paperback. In 1933, at the age of 15, George Dunn left the small Welsh mining village of Blaina for St Albans in Hertfordshire as part of the government's Labour Exchange Scheme. This book covers the memories of his life in Hertfordshire and his wartime experiences. Num Pages: 128 pages, 8pp. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 7. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752465081
- ISBN
- 9780752465081
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35
Hardcover. A history of King's Norton Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860775628
- ISBN
- 9781860775628
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.75
€ 26.99
€ 23.75
paperback. Series: Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Book. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations, 1 map, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; HBJK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780816639434
- ISBN
- 9780816639434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.55
€ 17.99
€ 17.55
Sheet map. At the turn of the 20th century the rail network extended to over 23,000 miles, very nearly the circumference of the world - the greatest length it was ever to achieve. Some urban routes had closed and later, hundreds of rural lines and stations succumbed to the Beeching axe. This title shows the network in its heyday before the decline commenced. Series: Old House. BIC Classification: HBTP1; WGF; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 150 x 7. Weight in Grams: 124. New.
- Publisher
- Old House Books
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Facsimile map
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781908402134
- ISBN
- 9781908402134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.23
€ 12.23
Paperback. In this resource, George Demidowicz looks at the buildings of Coventry, explaining their architecture, their architects, and the original uses of many of the buildings. Series: The Buildings of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; AM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752431154
- ISBN
- 9780752431154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35
Paperback. Chronicles the architectural development of Oxford - both University and City - from its origins to the late twentieth century, explaining the idiosyncracies of Oxford's architectural history, and placing the buildings within their historical context. Num Pages: 384 pages, frontispiece, numerous colour and halftone plates, plans and maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; AM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198174233
- ISBN
- 9780198174233
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.34
€ 26.99
€ 19.34
Paperback. Burton Upon Trent Tales of the Town Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752410975
- ISBN
- 9780752410975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. Traces some of the events and development that have taken place in Weymouth and neighbouring Portland over the last century. This title is illustrated with over 220 pictures, and highlights many of the important events that have occurred around this area, including Royal visits, commemoration ceremonies and shipwrecks. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752430669
- ISBN
- 9780752430669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35
Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WH; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Carnegie Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781874181194
- ISBN
- 9781874181194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.93
€ 10.99
€ 9.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JJ; HBJK; JHMC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 477.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822361022
- ISBN
- 9780822361022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.73
€ 32.99
€ 29.73
Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JJ; HBJK; JHMC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 613.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822360889
- ISBN
- 9780822360889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.33
€ 115.33
Paperback. Provides insight into the dramatic changes that have taken place in Sheffield during the 20th century. This book recalls houses and public buildings, shops, factories and pubs that have vanished or been changed almost beyond recognition. It includes pictures that show changing types of transport and fashion. Num Pages: 128 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 233 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750948951
- ISBN
- 9780750948951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.38
€ 19.99
€ 18.38
Paperback. Sheffield has built its worldwide reputation on steelmaking. For centuries the area was renowned for its cutlery and tools and from the mid-eighteenth century Sheffield began to build a reputation for the production of high-quality steels. This title includes a cross-section of photographs of steel and cutlery production in and around the city. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752459851
- ISBN
- 9780752459851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.50
€ 19.99
€ 18.50
Paperback. A selection of photographs that illustrates the transformation that has taken place in Sheffield 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. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 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
- V9780750948968
- ISBN
- 9780750948968
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.54
€ 19.99
€ 18.54
Paperback. Provides an insight into the history of South Yorkshire, which includes the conurbations of Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster and Barnsley as well as innumerable smaller towns, villages and hamlets. This work contains photographs that depict life in bygone days, men and women at work, notable personalities who have shaped the region, and more. Num Pages: 214 pages, 220 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750946582
- ISBN
- 9780750946582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. A comprehensive photographic history of Hoyland and the surrounding district. It shows life in this varied and historic area of South Yorkshire, as well as the township of Hoyland and the villages which it administered. It depicts the historic village of Wentworth and Wentworth Woodhouse, the largest private house in the kingdom. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 225 x illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750922685
- ISBN
- 9780750922685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.17
€ 17.99
€ 16.17
Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 242 x 13. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752470054
- ISBN
- 9780752470054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.71
€ 17.99
€ 13.71
Paperback. The little book of Yorkshire Num Pages: 192 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BGS; WQH; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 198 x 11. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750961165
- ISBN
- 9780750961165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.37
€ 13.99
€ 13.37
Paperback. A history of Doncaster Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Batsford Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750964975
- ISBN
- 9780750964975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.16
€ 19.99
€ 15.16
Paperback. 96 pages, Approx 168 incl 53 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the Welsh Harp Reservoir has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQP. Dimension: 232 x 166 x 9. Weight: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445606408
- ISBN
- 9781445606408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.70
€ 26.99
€ 22.70