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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Crosses are a quintessential part of the English countryside. Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire, often known as the 'Three Choirs Counties', are blessed with a plethora of these crosses. This title provides the reader with information, drawn from years of in-depth research and visits to all of the sites listed. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452883
ISBN
9780752452883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Pocket Images Frodsham & Helsby Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 125 x 8. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845881474
ISBN
9781845881474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.31

Paperback. From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions and manifestations, to eerie encounters with phantoms and spirits, this collection of stories reveals the dark history of Salisbury. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752486451
ISBN
9780752486451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.06

Paperback. Tells the history of life at Yew Tree Farm, North Cheshire, over the last years. Beginning in the era when shire horses pulled the plough and country news passed from mouth to mouth at the blacksmith's forge, this title explores a world and a way of life that has now vanished. Editor(s): Symes, Ruth A. Num Pages: 160 pages, Over 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; BGA; TV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 8. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446530
ISBN
9780752446530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. .
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Facsim.of 1905 Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850544251
ISBN
9780850544251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.05

Paperback. Recreates the past three centuries of Japanese history by following the fortunes of a prominent Japanese family through fourteen generations. Num Pages: 314 pages, 31 b/w photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition (1 in number line)
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246973
ISBN
9780520246973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.24

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752441160
ISBN
9780752441160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.29

Paperback. Tucked away in a quiet corner of the Middlesex countryside is a former estate now known as Shepperton Film Studios. This book presents the history of the studios, including the stories of the financial worries that plagued productions and the inter-personal rivalries. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449708
ISBN
9780752449708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. A history through old and rare photographs of Clay Cross, Derbyshire, and the company which was the heart of the town. This book contains full captions that provide a background to the images, covering the changes in the region over the last hundred years. Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; HBTK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845881429
ISBN
9781845881429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 277 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565543034
ISBN
9781565543034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.16

Paperback. Offers coverage of Richmond, Petersham & Ham area, ranging from the changes made to the Richmond riverfront and shopping streets, to the comparatively unchanged area of The Green and the Hill and the more subtle changes and alterations, losses and improvements to buildings in the rural villages of Petersham and Ham. Num Pages: 128 pages, 250 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750947992
ISBN
9780750947992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Years ago Garth Groombridge recorded the changing scene in Teddington, Twickenham and the Hamptons - focusing particularly on buildings that were due for demolition. He uses his photographs to travel back in time - to a period when these Thames-side communities were a lot more 'villagey'. This title takes you on a trip down the memory lane. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750945875
ISBN
9780750945875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473861787
ISBN
9781473861787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. Bow and Bromley-by-Bow, at the heart of London's East End, grew up around crossings over the river Lea. The area saw rapid changes from a seventeenth-century rural retreat to densely populated terraced streets as mills were built along the river and a variety of industries developed. This book brings the hidden history of Bow and Bromley-by-Bow. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750947916
ISBN
9780750947916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752426778
ISBN
9780752426778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.56

Paperback. Gives a graphic account of Northampton's history of witchcraft through the ages - from magical rites in the prehistoric era to 1951 when the Witchcraft Act was repealed in Britain. This book is suitable for those with an interest in the history of Northamptonshire or those who simply enjoy bewitching stories. Series: Witches of S. Num Pages: 96 pages, Approx 60. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMM; VXWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752439808
ISBN
9780752439808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750960250
ISBN
9780750960250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. Originally opened in 1921, the Capitol cinema entertained generations of cinemagoers until its closure in 1978. This book provides the detailed history of one of the busiest entertainment venues in the city. It contains numerous contributions from former employees and visitors to the Capitol alongside contemporary press cuttings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; APF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446646
ISBN
9780752446646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Through the medium of photographs, programmes and advertisements, this book provides a look at the history of cinema-going across the suburbs of London. It is suitable for those who have fond memories of visiting some of London's long-since vanished cinemas, as well as those that remain in some form or another. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; APF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780750949538
ISBN
9780750949538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.53

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463063
ISBN
9780752463063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.48

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