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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Weird, spooky, gruesome, humorous and strange but true stories come alive in this guide to Nottingham. The reader will meet highwaymen and hangmen, saints and martyrs, flying cars and bedsteads. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 9. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750954426
ISBN
9780750954426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.29

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
€ 16.17

Paperback. Explore the fascinating history of Bury St Edmunds in this fully illustrated A-Z guide to the town's people and places. Series: A-Z. Num Pages: 96 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 240 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445654164
ISBN
9781445654164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750961431
ISBN
9780750961431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.28

Paperback. This fabulous collection of images perfectly evokes memories of early 20th century London. Num Pages: 128 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJC; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 247 x 11. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445655086
ISBN
9781445655086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.70

Paperback. The story of Sir William Garforth who saved, and continues to save, many thousands of lives in the mining industry Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449913
ISBN
9780752449913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750955997
ISBN
9780750955997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.29

Paperback. Explore the Peak District's secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs. Series: Secret. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445662480
ISBN
9781445662480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.84

Paperback. This unique description of over 230 archive postcards and photographs of Ryde and its environs evocatively captures the vibrant history of this seaside town over the last century. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 304 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 5. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752429540
ISBN
9780752429540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.21

Paperback. With chapters on home and school life, games and hobbies, music and fashion, alongside a selection of charming illustrations, this compendium lets you take a nostalgic look at what it was like to grow up during the sixties and recaptures the various aspects of life back then. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 111 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752450124
ISBN
9780752450124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. This is the story of a village in East Anglia, astride its common stream, a saga of continuity and change which stretches back across a landscape of two thousand years Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780600758
ISBN
9781780600758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 13. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750961387
ISBN
9780750961387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.27

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752468815
ISBN
9780752468815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 75 plus complete OS map of Bute, plus sketch maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 536. A Guide. 352 pages, 75 plus complete OS map of Bute, plus sketch maps. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH; WTH. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 22. Weight: 532.
Publisher
David Mcdowall Publishing
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780952784777
ISBN
9780952784777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.19

Series: Old O.S. Maps of Nottinghamshire. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; 3JH; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 118 x 4. Weight in Grams: 26.
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps
Publication date
1997
Edition
Facsimile
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850549331
ISBN
9780850549331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.95

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Thomas Hardy's Dorset has changed and developed over the last century Num Pages: 96 pages, 139 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308. 96 pages, 172 Illustrations incl 139 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Thomas Hardy's Dorset has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQP. Dimension: 233 x 167 x 8. Weight: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445607542
ISBN
9781445607542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99

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
€ 12.54

Paperback. Sketty remained a small village until the nineteenth century, when a number of Swansea's most prominent citizens established themselves in the area. This rural isolation was further eroded as Swansea's westward expansion first touched and then engulfed the village. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, ports.,. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press LTD
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752433806
ISBN
9780752433806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. .
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840336429
ISBN
9781840336429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. Offers information on things that are strange, mysterious and uncanny which occurred in the beautiful and rugged Lake District. This title explores different historic sites and ancient monuments - including stone circles, ancient cairns and crumbling stations. It is suitable for travellers about to travel the Lake District. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; JFH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449876
ISBN
9780752449876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. Front-line Essex Series: In Old Photographs. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; HBW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750942607
ISBN
9780750942607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. Drawing on a wide selection of sources and illustrated with more than forty images, this collection of grisly tales takes the reader on a trip into Cheshire's murky past; unearthing mysteries, uncovering dark secrets, and delving into disasters along the way. Series: Murder & Crime. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449869
ISBN
9780752449869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.29

Paperback. The fascinating collection of over 200 photographs chronicles the recent history of this charming area of rural Buckinghamshire. Despite being so close to London, Chalfont St Giles has maintained an air of peace and tranquility as it is bypassed by main roads. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; 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
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752424637
ISBN
9780752424637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. Series: Scottish Clan Mini-book. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 102 x 143 x 5. Weight in Grams: 40.
Publisher
Lang Syne Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852171070
ISBN
9781852171070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.72

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