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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Featuring over 200 photographs and supporting captions that show what life was really like years ago, this book presents the history of the beautiful spa town that grew from a tiny village. It further explores the town's history with particular emphasis on leisure and entertainment. It is suitable for locals and visitors alike. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 7. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443348
ISBN
9780752443348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.21

Paperback. The fascinating history of Southampton, illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 184. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848688087
ISBN
9781848688087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.14

Paperback. A guided tour of this historic port, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445641515
ISBN
9781445641515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.21

Paperback. Series: Scottish Clan Mini-book. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 103 x 4. Weight in Grams: 40.
Publisher
Lang Syne Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852170974
ISBN
9781852170974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESD; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750962230
ISBN
9780750962230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 10. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750964128
ISBN
9780750964128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.17

Hardback. A unique history of Islay, seen through the eyes of the island's inhabitants, over a period of hundreds of years. Num Pages: 16pp black and white plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Birlinn General
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780272917
ISBN
9781780272917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.63

Paperback. Based on many conversations and interviews with Waltham local people, recalling life in the village over the past century, this title recounts various memories, including childhood and schooldays, work and play, sport and leisure, and the war years. It paints a picture of life in this North East Lincolnshire village. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, facsims., ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 168 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455716
ISBN
9780752455716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. Where did Gloucestershire's cloth go? To markets all over the world: to Hudson's Bay, to India, besides Europe; to clothe the British Army, as well as speciality cloth for coronations and the Pope's robes. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; KNDD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752462158
ISBN
9780752462158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.35

Paperback. An international bestseller, this is the extraordinary memoir of a German-Nigerian woman who learns that her grandfather was the brutal Nazi commandant depicted in Schindler's List. Translator(s): Sommer, Carolin. Num Pages: 240 pages, Integrated black and white images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; BM; HBTZ; HBWQ; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 23. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473616257
ISBN
9781473616257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. The Second World War had a dramatic impact on Stoke Newington, Shoreditch and Hackney. This book tells the story of how six years of war affected the daily lives and living conditions of the people of the area. It shows how ordinary people reacted to the challenges presented by this period. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453712
ISBN
9780752453712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. 96 pages, 187 Illustrations incl 115 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Bath has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 233 x 165 x 8. Weight: 300.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445606156
ISBN
9781445606156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.84

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the Moray Coast has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 187. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848689299
ISBN
9781848689299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.14

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Heswall has changed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 234 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445636337
ISBN
9781445636337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.14

Paperback. 96 pages, 184 illustrations incl 92 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Epsom & Ewell have changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; WQP. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445603407
ISBN
9781445603407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.14

Paperback. .
Publisher
Logaston Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910839010
ISBN
9781910839010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.30

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752457055
ISBN
9780752457055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.29

Paperback. From the 1880s to World War II, Campbell Road, Finsbury Park (known as Campbell Bunk), had a notorious reputation for violence, for breeding thieves and prostitutes, and for an enthusiastic disregard for law and order. This title provides insight into the realities of life there. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJG; JFSG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712636254
ISBN
9780712636254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.03

Paperback. A selection of photographs that illustrates the transformation that has taken place in Leicester 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: 1DBKEML; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949187
ISBN
9780750949187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. Beautiful postcards capturing old Colchester in all its glory Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 168 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445636672
ISBN
9781445636672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.57

Paperback. There is always a good story in a shipwreck. Num Pages: 128 pages, 117. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; HDD; WQH; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 235 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445606743
ISBN
9781445606743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 114 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Bradwell Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902674711
ISBN
9781902674711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.37

Paperback. A new history of Nottingham that traces the growth of the city from the days of Robin Hood to its rise as one of the great Victorian cities. Series: A History. Num Pages: 128 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 10. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445634982
ISBN
9781445634982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. Containing chapters, including 'Can your Pet see Ghosts?', Spectral Horses, Black Dogs and Ghostly Hounds, this book contains around 160 individual anecdotes illustrated by many photographs and also some depicting ghost animals. It is intended for animal lovers and those interested in the paranormal. Num Pages: 96 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 235 x 7. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752439976
ISBN
9780752439976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.24

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