Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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Local interest, family history & nostalgia
Paperback. Written by the creator and guide of the city's popular ghost walks, discover the spooky side of Peterborough's past. Uncover the eerie secrets of the city, from apparitions of monks to ghostly children; from a slaughtered Cavalier to a phantom lorry. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 236 x 7. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752476544
- ISBN
- 9780752476544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.56
€ 20.99
€ 19.56
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Spalding has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 347 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445638119
- ISBN
- 9781445638119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.35
€ 28.35
Paperback. A history of Sudbury Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752433172
- ISBN
- 9780752433172
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.63
€ 26.99
€ 23.63
Hardback. Buses have been operating on London's streets since 1829, originally with horse-drawn omnibuses, and the London Omnibus Company was founded in 1855 to regulate the various services. With full-colour photographs, this book comprehensively tells the story behind London's famous red buses. Num Pages: 128 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WGCF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 194 x 13. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752450841
- ISBN
- 9780752450841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.36
€ 15.99
€ 14.36
Paperback. A guided tour of the historic town of Edinburgh, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445656076
- ISBN
- 9781445656076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.33
€ 17.33
Paperback. The lost alleys of Tewkesbury are a fascinating subject for research and the naming of these passageways is of great importance to the history of the town. This title is suitable for residents and visitors alike who want to discover more of the town's character and how it has changed over the years. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 80 archive images. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752431895
- ISBN
- 9780752431895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. A history of central Cardiff Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752411385
- ISBN
- 9780752411385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.47
€ 18.99
€ 17.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Batsford Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845888428
- ISBN
- 9781845888428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.21
€ 14.99
€ 13.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752486147
- ISBN
- 9780752486147
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781552544
- ISBN
- 9781781552544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.39
€ 19.99
€ 15.39
Hardback. The Little Book of the Isle of Wight is a funny, fact-packed compendium of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or simply strange information which no one will want to be without. The Island's most eccentric inhabitants, blood-curdling murders and literally hundreds of facts combine to make this required reading for locals and visitors alike. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBKESW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752458175
- ISBN
- 9780752458175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.39
€ 15.99
€ 14.39
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. Kent has been on England's first line of defence. Many people in the county have lived closer to the enemy in Europe than they did to London. This book delves into the long history of military Kent, from Roman forts to Martello towers, from the ambitious Royal Military Canal to wartime airfields and underground Cold War installations. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750944601
- ISBN
- 9780750944601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.50
€ 19.99
€ 18.50
Paperback. A history of Llandaff Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 512 pages, chiefly Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845884000
- ISBN
- 9781845884000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.28
€ 9.28
Paperback. The fascinating history of Ladywood illustrated through old and modern pictures in a fully updated edition. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445650630
- ISBN
- 9781445650630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.77
€ 26.77
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: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752430157
- ISBN
- 9780752430157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.50
€ 19.99
€ 18.50
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Rickmansworth, Croxley Green & Chorleywood have changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445640501
- ISBN
- 9781445640501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.32
€ 28.32
Paperback. From Britannia to the Blue Pullman, Evening Star to Inter-City, Greg Morse takes us through this turbulent 20-year period, which started with a poor bag of assets and ended with BR poised to launch the fastest diesel-powered train in the world. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 6. Weight in Grams: 148. New.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747811688
- ISBN
- 9780747811688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.89
€ 8.89
Paperback. Explores the hidden stories of Swansea's long and dangerous past - stories of death, shipwreck and murder - from Romans to the Red Lady, Viking raids to English attacks, deadly diseases, factory riots, slums, cholera and Nazi bombs. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 164 x 7. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752480534
- ISBN
- 9780752480534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.45
€ 19.99
€ 18.45
Hardcover. Taking you through the year day by day, 'The Colchester Book of Days' contains a quirky, eccentric, amusing or important event or fact from different periods of history. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752482866
- ISBN
- 9780752482866
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.44
€ 13.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840334807
- ISBN
- 9781840334807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.34
€ 16.99
€ 16.34
Paperback. A guide to things that are strange, marvellous, mysterious and paranormal in Glasgow, with a street-by-street description of things connected with the city. It includes tours of the Necropolis, the cathedral, museums both famous and little-known, and Glasgow's hidden archaeological wonders. It is illustrated by more than 100 photographs. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448268
- ISBN
- 9780752448268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.52
€ 20.99
€ 19.52
Paperback. For as long as anyone can remember, coal has been the lifeblood of the communities of County Durham. This title presents a portrayal of Durham life that deals with the anonymous individuals, and their families, and behind the story of coalmining in the area. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; HBTK; KNAT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752450421
- ISBN
- 9780752450421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.63
€ 26.99
€ 23.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 215 x 8. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media LLc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781625450715
- ISBN
- 9781625450715
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.89
€ 24.99
€ 17.89