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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Hardcover. Neil Sentance revisits his native Lincolnshire riverlands and fields, farms and market towns, to explore the history of his family and the landscape which shaped them. Illustrator(s): Gibbs, Jonathan. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Little Toller
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908213235
ISBN
9781908213235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

Paperback. .
Publisher
Brewin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858585222
ISBN
9781858585222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.60

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Hailsham has changed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 234 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445637662
ISBN
9781445637662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.34

Paperback. Bury St Edmunds and the surrounding area are places of deep spiritual significance both within East Anglia and in Great Britain as a whole and a belief in ghosts are aspects of this deeper pattern. This book is based on spooky stories based on life-long traditions which have been handed down from earlier generations. Series: Haunted Britain S. Num Pages: 176 pages, approx 160. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442044
ISBN
9780752442044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

Paperback. A collection of photographs that explores Hockley and details the social, architectural and functional changes in the area. It covers various aspects of everyday life with sections on industry, transport, leisure and religion. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752447216
ISBN
9780752447216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Completed in 1944 as a satellite airfield to nearby St David's, Brawdy soon supplanted its parent for meteorological reasons. Used initially by the RAF Coastal Command, it passed to the Royal Navy in 1946, becoming HMS Goldcrest. The base was used by the Navy up to 1974, when the RAF resumed control once again. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449234
ISBN
9780752449234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.67

Paperback. Gives a unique and vivid insight into the Bolton of 150 years ago. Growing up in Victorian Bolton was definitely not easy for Allen and Midge. Life was harsh, but these two young milltown boys were determined to have as much fun as they could, getting into plenty of mischief along the way. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 250. True Tales of Daring and Adventure in Victorian Bolton. 224 pages. Gives a unique and vivid insight into the Bolton of 150 years ago. Growing up in Victorian Bolton was definitely not easy for Allen and Midge. Life was harsh, but these two young milltown boys were determined to have as much fun as they could, getting into plenty of mischief along the way. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 18. Weight: 250.
Publisher
Carnegie Pub.
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874181811
ISBN
9781874181811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.56

Paperback. .
Publisher
Frith Book Company Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Pbk. ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859373743
ISBN
9781859373743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.92

Paperback. Story of monuments and memorials in london with lost meanings Num Pages: 224 pages, 150 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473879119
ISBN
9781473879119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.76

Paperback. Everyone loves a good ghost story and the city of Sheffield seems to have plenty of them. This book contains tales as told by the Steel City Tours ghost walkers. It includes tales of haunted pubs like the Brown Bear pub in Norfolk Street, where a ghostly coachman is a regular visitor. It describes ghost encounters in the most unlikely places. Num Pages: 96 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752441955
ISBN
9780752441955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 44 pages, 99ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 298 x 3. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Willow Publishing,Timperley United Kingdom
Number of pages
44
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946361229
ISBN
9780946361229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.62

Hardcover. A history of Sevenoaks people and faith Num Pages: 173 pages, 140ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860772979
ISBN
9781860772979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.63

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752470153
ISBN
9780752470153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Hardcover. Series: Book of Days. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 135 x 32. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752491066
ISBN
9780752491066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Includes photographs which illustrates the transformation that has taken place in Oxford during the 20th century. This book offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of local people and gives the reader glimpses and details of familiar places during this century of change. It records the process of transformation. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949385
ISBN
9780750949385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, profusely illustrated in colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; AJC; WGG; WQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 221 x 18. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
Halsgrove
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857042347
ISBN
9780857042347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.55

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Richmond upon Thames has 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: 237 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445639239
ISBN
9781445639239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.75

Paperback. .
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840330854
ISBN
9781840330854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. A guided tour of this historic town of Watford, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 167 x 13. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445657776
ISBN
9781445657776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.70

Paperback. Featuring more than 100 contemporary illustrations, this title includes the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Wars and the Declaration of Independence, an anaconda attack at the Tower of London, the only assassination of a Prime Minister in British history and a murderer who advertised - successfully - for a new wife in "The Times". Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JF; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 247 x 12. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752461700
ISBN
9780752461700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.68

Paperback. A remarkable compendium of oddities, curiosities and little-known facts about the history of Britain's railways. Num Pages: 288 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445652658
ISBN
9781445652658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.89

Paperback. This fascinating collection of over 200 old photographs of Gorton traces the town's development from a small village on the banks of the Gore Brook to a busy industrial community. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752411415
ISBN
9780752411415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750955690
ISBN
9780750955690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.68

Paperback. A photographic journey through Stockport's history, from ancient to modern times, through its underground places. Num Pages: 96 pages, 121 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HDD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445659985
ISBN
9781445659985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.54

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