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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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
€ 18.17

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
€ 18.60

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

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

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

€ 8.22

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
€ 18.54

Paperback. From historical facts and figures to the strange and bizarre, and from famous quotations to what the locals really think of their city, this book tells you things you never knew you never knew about Brighton and Hove. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 175 x 9. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752467986
ISBN
9780752467986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.29

Paperback. Once dubbed 'the Queen of Slaughtering Places', Brighton can recall a history which is every bit as bloody as any other town or city in Britain. This book 'celebrates' murder, violence, battles, wars and other historic instances of unpleasantness on the East Sussex coast. Series: Bloody British History. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 163 x 6. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752490823
ISBN
9780752490823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

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
€ 13.40

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
€ 18.50

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

€ 28.32

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

€ 17.34

Paperback.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445616568
ISBN
9781445616568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.26

Paperback. The First World War for the people of Preston. Publication ties in with the centenary year of the outbreak of the First World War. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJF; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445618579
ISBN
9781445618579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.77

Paperback. The fascinating history of the Norfolk Broads, illustrated through old and modern pictures. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310. 96 pages. The fascinating history of the Norfolk Broads, illustrated through old and modern pictures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WQP. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight: 310.
Publisher
Amberley
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848686427
ISBN
9781848686427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.15

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750941112
ISBN
9780750941112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. Winchester, ancient capital of Wessex, is a crucial part of Britain's heritage. This book collects memorable curiosities, historical facts and legendary tales of the city, together with photographs, old engravings and drawings. It includes useful information for visitors, as well as essential websites for the armchair traveler. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; 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
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750948906
ISBN
9780750948906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.63

Hardback. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752457048
ISBN
9780752457048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Paperback. Presents a detailed description and analysis of Offa's Dyke that is set against the background of the political and social context of the kingdom of Mercia, over which King Offa ruled from 757 to 796. This book offers a fresh interpretation of the Dyke's line, length and purpose. It is suitable for academics, amateur historians and archaeologists. Series: Tempus History & Guide Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 23. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752419589
ISBN
9780752419589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 80 B&W Pics. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HBT; WND; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473834354
ISBN
9781473834354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.57

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752426365
ISBN
9780752426365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

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