Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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Local interest, family history & nostalgia
Paperback. Combining information from hitherto-untapped archival sources, extensive interviews, a thorough review of the secondary literature, and considerable personal experience, Post gives the reader a behind-the-scenes view of disputes among curators, academics, and stakeholders that were sometimes private and at other times burst into headline news. Num Pages: 400 pages, 49, 49 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GM; HBJK; WQH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421422589
- ISBN
- 9781421422589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.94
€ 30.99
€ 25.94
Paperback. Basingstoke in the 1960s looks at the North Hampshire town during the period in which it was drastically altered to accept the flow of population from London and other areas under the Town Development Scheme. This title features 200 photographs charting Basingstoke's growth. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750918718
- ISBN
- 9780750918718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. Presents a selection of photographs that illustrates the rich history of one of Britain's most famous cities - Oxford. This title discusses Oxford's past, using images of the city. Focusing on the wonderful architecture that has existed for centuries, it portrays Oxford's picturesque landscape. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752451282
- ISBN
- 9780752451282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840335576
- ISBN
- 9781840335576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.08
€ 13.08
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which St Albans has changed and developed over the last century Num Pages: 96 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, 119 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278. 96 pages, 182 illustrations incl 119 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which St Albans has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; WQP. Dimension: 232 x 168 x 10. Weight: 302.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445607269
- ISBN
- 9781445607269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.35
€ 28.35
Paperback. Uncovers the dark secrets of London's lost and forgotten burial places. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMGD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 233 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445661117
- ISBN
- 9781445661117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.28
€ 28.28
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Hampstead and Highgate have changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 10. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445610696
- ISBN
- 9781445610696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.46
€ 28.46
Paperback. This book is part of the Images ofEngland series, which uses old photographs and archived images toshow the history ofvarious local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people." Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752416830
- ISBN
- 9780752416830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. A history of Kidderminster Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752426198
- ISBN
- 9780752426198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.51
€ 17.99
€ 16.51
Paperback. Offers a look at the ever changing Leeds railway scene over a span of 50 years from the late 1940s to the 1990s. In 217 top quality photographs, this book features not only many steam trains of the past but diesels, electrics, stations, locomotive depots and goods yards. It also includes introductory text, track plans and other information. Editor(s): Chapman, Stephen J. Series: Railway Memories. Num Pages: 112 pages, 221 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 181 x 7. Weight in Grams: 398. Series: Railway Memories. 112 pages, 221 illustrations. Editor(s): Chapman, Stephen J. Offers a look at the ever changing Leeds railway scene over a span of 50 years from the late 1940s to the 1990s. In 217 top quality photographs, this book features not only many steam trains of the past but diesels, electrics, stations, locomotive depots and goods yards. It also includes introductory text, track plans and other information. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WGF; WQH. Dimension: 242 x 181 x 7. Weight: 392.
- Publisher
- Bellcode Books
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781871233223
- ISBN
- 9781871233223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.54
€ 18.99
€ 18.54
Paperback. A history of haunted Oxford Series: Haunted. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752439259
- ISBN
- 9780752439259
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. From reports of haunted castles, stately halls, hotels, public houses, Roman forts, stone circles and even England's deepest lake, to heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, poltergeists and related supernatural phenomena, this title investigates twenty of the most haunted locations to be found in the area. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 6. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752453125
- ISBN
- 9780752453125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.54
€ 19.99
€ 18.54
Paperback. From reports of haunted castles, hotels, public houses, and even a prisoner of war camp, to accounts of apparitions, poltergeists and related supernatural phenomena, this book investigates over twenty of the most haunted locations in County Durham. It is illustrated with sixty photographs, together with access details for each location. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750951241
- ISBN
- 9780750951241
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. Investigates thirty of the most haunted locations in Tyne & Wear, from reports of haunted castles, pubs, theatres and shopping arcades, to heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, poltergeists and related supernatural phenomena. This book is suitable for those interested in finding out more about the area's haunted heritage. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750951098
- ISBN
- 9780750951098
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. A fabulous collection of ghostly hauntings in York with over 60 illustrated photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 62 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 232 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312. 128 pages, 62 Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQ; WQH. Dimension: 163 x 232 x 9. Weight: 312.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848682368
- ISBN
- 9781848682368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.79
€ 20.99
€ 16.79
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Batsford Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752465678
- ISBN
- 9780752465678
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.50
€ 19.99
€ 15.50
Paperback. Comparing the workers of yesteryear with today's trades-people, along with some famous landmarks and little-known street scenes, this title provides a wide-ranging look at the area's absorbing history. It provides visitors with a glimpse of how the town used to be, in addition to awakening nostalgic memories for those who live or work here. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 9. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Batsford Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752465616
- ISBN
- 9780752465616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.85
€ 17.99
€ 13.85
Paperback. Cardiff has a long and momentous maritime history. This title delves into the maritime past of Cardiff and Penarth, providing an account from the first stirrings of seaborne trade and the cargoes of wool, hides and butter, to the threat of piracy, and from the rapid development linked to the export of iron and the later trade in coal. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; HBTM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752435688
- ISBN
- 9780752435688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.57
€ 19.99
€ 18.57
Paperback. The Bedford Motor Club was founded in 1920. This book offers a survey of Bedford history, which has touched the lives of virtually everyone in the town. It illustrares its programme of competitive and social events. It covers the story of police cars in Bedfordshire in a separate chapter. Num Pages: 160 pages, 240 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESD; 3JJ; WGCB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 175 x 11. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750932226
- ISBN
- 9780750932226
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. Bedford exhibits a wealth of history in its old buildings and in the nineteenth- and twentieth-century developments which transformed it into an educational, industrial and residential centre. This book contains photographs that include places associated with John Bunyan, author of "The Pilgrim's Progress", and John Howard, the philanthropist. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752453217
- ISBN
- 9780752453217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.57
€ 20.99
€ 19.57