Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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Local interest, family history & nostalgia
Paperback. Illustrated with photographs, this book traces the development of Brassington, from its prehistoric origins as a small farming settlement, to the time when it was controlled by Roman landowners and pillaged by Scandinavian warriors, through to the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, when it became a centre for the lead-mining industry. Num Pages: 160 pages, approx 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752444970
- ISBN
- 9780752444970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.50
€ 19.99
€ 18.50
Paperback. Commencing in Ravenglass, the Ravenber Way takes in the dramatic Lakeland fells and the high climbs of the Pennines, before meandering to an end in Berwick-upon-Tweed. This book describes the route, which follows existing rights of way in the forms of footpaths, bridleways and tracks. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; WQH; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Sigma Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850588719
- ISBN
- 9781850588719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.60
€ 13.99
€ 12.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 33 bw 36 map/line. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; WQH; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Sigma Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 3rd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850589785
- ISBN
- 9781850589785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.62
€ 13.99
€ 12.62
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750924979
- ISBN
- 9780750924979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.49
€ 17.99
€ 16.49
Paperback. How the Supernatural Changed History. 256 pages, Illustrations, ports. Scotland is often seen as a land of mystery, a place where reality collides with world of spirits and phantoms. But what effect does that have on individuals who call it their home? This title examines the achievements of famous Scots through the ages and shows how their lives and decisions have been affected by unusual and unlikely influences. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; VXP; VXQG; WQH. Dimension: 159 x 233 x 19. Weight: 356.
- Publisher
- B & W Pub
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845024574
- ISBN
- 9781845024574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.16
€ 16.99
€ 12.16
Paperback. A nostalgic look back at the county's aircraft industry from balloon flight through to the A.R. Roe company's Lancaster and Vulcan bombers and the English Electric's Canberra and Lightening fighter. Series: Local History. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTK; KNDV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340. Series: Local History. 176 pages, illustrations. A nostalgic look back at the county's aircraft industry from balloon flight through to the A.R. Roe company's Lancaster and Vulcan bombers and the English Electric's Canberra and Lightening fighter. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTK; KNDV; WQH. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Countryside Books
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846741661
- ISBN
- 9781846741661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.27
€ 25.99
€ 22.27
Paperback. This collection of over 200 old photographs will make you pause awhile and explore some of the old shops, chapels, canals, pubs, vanished industrial enterprises, workshops and byways which are in danger of being forgotten. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752466095
- ISBN
- 9780752466095
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. 128 pages, approx 236 Illustrations. A unique and charming look at the history of Lee-on-the-Solent and its inhabitants, through a fascinating collection of beautiful photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQP. Dimension: 232 x 168 x 9. Weight: 310.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445601540
- ISBN
- 9781445601540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.13
€ 30.13
Paperback. A collection of over 220 old photographs that brings together the two villages of Stubbington and Titchfield. It includes some of the area's well known landmarks such as Titchfield Abbey and The Green in Stubbingtonover the years. We also see images of local traders such as Bungey's saddle and harness store and Lankester & Crooks general stores. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752410050
- ISBN
- 9780752410050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.45
€ 17.99
€ 16.45
Sheet map, folded. .
- Publisher
- Alan Godfrey Maps
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841518855
- ISBN
- 9781841518855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.01
€ 7.01
Sheet map, folded. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Nottinghamshire. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 120 x 2. Weight in Grams: 24. Nottinghamshire Sheet 38.14. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Nottinghamshire. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; WQH; WTRM. Dimension: 210 x 120 x 2. Weight: 24.
- Publisher
- Alan Godfrey Maps
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841515502
- ISBN
- 9781841515502
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.01
€ 7.01
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 07th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752439877
- ISBN
- 9780752439877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Snake River Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906022044
- ISBN
- 9781906022044
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.83
€ 11.99
€ 10.83
Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, including over 350 colour photographs and maps. BIC Classification: WQN; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 306 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1038.
- Publisher
- Halsgrove
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857042811
- ISBN
- 9780857042811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.63
€ 26.99
€ 23.63
Paperback. The inside story of the two Swallows and Amazons books set on the Norfolk Broads. Num Pages: 96 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 43 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; FZC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 234 x 10. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445611525
- ISBN
- 9781445611525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 16.77
€ 19.00
€ 16.77
Paperback. Raise a glass to Burton's unique and heady history, and celebrate its diverse and delicious heritage with this fascinating and richly illustrated historical compilation by The Good Beer Guide's editor, Roger Protz. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; KNDF; WBXD2; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 11. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752460635
- ISBN
- 9780752460635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.72
€ 24.99
€ 21.72
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445610672
- ISBN
- 9781445610672
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.77
€ 26.77
Paperback. A guide to more than 100 sights, incidents and legends from the various parts of Oxfordshire. It features the tales of unsolved murders, witchcraft, hangings, poltergeists, underground caves and passages, 'cunning men', backswording and riots. Num Pages: 128 pages, 70 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 8. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750949576
- ISBN
- 9780750949576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.55
€ 17.99
€ 16.55
Paperback. A guide to over 100 unusual sights from different parts of the Buckinghamshire. It features the tales of unsolved murders, witchcraft, hangings, poltergeists, 'cunning men', underground caves, backswording and riots, as well as myths, legends and folklore from around Buckinghamshire. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752455167
- ISBN
- 9780752455167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.50
€ 19.99
€ 18.50
Paperback. For such a small county, reports of supernatural happenings around Berkshire are surprisingly plentiful and varied. The haunting figures range from shades of kings, queens and dukes to apparitions of sobbing maidens and moaning men. This title contains numerous reported sightings of ghosts across one of the oldest counties in England. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESB; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752459073
- ISBN
- 9780752459073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.46
€ 17.99
€ 16.46
Paperback. A Grim Almanac of Old Berkshire is a day-by-day catalogue of ghastly tales dating from the twelfth to the twentieth centuries. Full of torment and torture, heinous homicides and cataclysms of nature, these pages contain multiple murders, horrendous hauntings and audacious thefts. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752456775
- ISBN
- 9780752456775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. Using plans and illustrations, Roger Lea looks at the evolution of Sutton Coldfield, a town of 100,000 inhabitants with a long and interesting history. Num Pages: 128 pages, 150 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750928434
- ISBN
- 9780750928434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.51
€ 24.99
€ 21.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 357 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Empire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901746556
- ISBN
- 9781901746556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.57
€ 16.99
€ 12.57
Sheet map. Series: Heritage Cartography Victorian Town Map Series. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; 3JH; HBTP1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 78.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Heritage Cartography
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905718757
- ISBN
- 9781905718757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.88
€ 20.88