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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Sketty remained a small village until the nineteenth century, when a number of Swansea's most prominent citizens established themselves in the area. This rural isolation was further eroded as Swansea's westward expansion first touched and then engulfed the village. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, ports.,. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press LTD
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752433806
ISBN
9780752433806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. The famous Mumbles area of Swansea is no a thriving and popular suburb, with pretty villages and attractive bays. At the beginning of the nineteenth century, the need for a railway to transport coal and iron ore to Swansea meant that the once-distant fishing communities became more accessible. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752428581
ISBN
9780752428581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. A history of Gwynedd Num Pages: 320 pages, 145 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860775154
ISBN
9781860775154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.84

Paperback. This book is part of the Images ofWales series, which uses old photographs and archived images toshow the history ofvarious local areas in Wales, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people." Series: Archive Photographs: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752426150
ISBN
9780752426150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.53

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451350
ISBN
9780752451350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Presents a collection of over 200 archive images which provide an insight into the changing history of Huddersfield's pubs. This book is suitable for those with an interest in the history and heritage of pubs in this area, and also features the memories of a bygone time for those who worked or lived among this thriving community. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752441658
ISBN
9780752441658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. Includes reminiscences of Christmases past at Blenheim Palace and Broughton Castle, and, contrastingly, the simpler pleasures enjoyed at Flora Thompson's rural Lark Rise. This anthology describes 'The Christmas Tree' in verse. It also includes ghost stories, local carols and traditions and folklore. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; 5HC; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453132
ISBN
9780752453132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. The fascinating history of East Grinstead, illustrated through old and modern pictures. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848687783
ISBN
9781848687783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.70

Paperback. A selection of photographs that illustrates the transformation that has taken place in Hull 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: 124 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750948944
ISBN
9780750948944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Paperback. During the Second World War, East Kent was at the forefront of the defence of the United Kingdom. In 1940 the ports of Dover, Ramsgate, Folkestone and Margate took part in the Dunkirk evacuation, while airfields such as Manston, Hawkinge and Lympne were active in refuelling aircraft involved in the Battle of Britain. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBTB; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750907743
ISBN
9780750907743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. A history of Sheffield Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752429533
ISBN
9780752429533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.73

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455174
ISBN
9780752455174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Totnes past and present Series: Past & Present. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 243 x 7. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750937580
ISBN
9780750937580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. Talks about Walsall, and focuses on the post-war years. This work contains photographs, from a variety of sources, that illustrate various aspects of the changing town - streets and buildings, events and people - from the 1940s to the 1990s. Num Pages: 128 pages, 220 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; 3JJP; HBJD1; HBLW3; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750943222
ISBN
9780750943222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.52

Paperback. Local history of Walsall Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 256 pages, 225ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; HBJD1; HBLW; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750916943
ISBN
9780750916943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESB; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752467450
ISBN
9780752467450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. These lively and entertaining folk tales from Lancashire are vividly retold by professional storyteller David England. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 201 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752489933
ISBN
9780752489933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Explore Cheltenham's history and literature on foot - sure to surprise locals and inspire visitors Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445622439
ISBN
9781445622439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.73

Paperback. A selection of photographs that illustrates the transformation that has taken place in Grimsby during the 20th century. It offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of local people and gives the reader glimpses and details of familiar places during a century of change. It records the process of transformation. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 168 x 9. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949194
ISBN
9780750949194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Boston, Lincolnshire, has been nicknamed 'the capital of the Fens'. Its heritage through the ages has been influenced by both religious institutions and its port. In many ways it is closer to some of the continental cities of Europe than to England and yet this town is very English. Boston has experienced religious upheavals and the demon drink. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453682
ISBN
9780752453682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

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