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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Bloody British history Series: Bloody British History. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465494
ISBN
9780752465494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. A book that gathers together the stories of 120 criminals hanged at both Lincoln Castle Prison and HMP Lincoln on Greetwell Road between 1203 and 1961. It features condemned that range from coiners and forgers, to thieves, highwamen and poisoners. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750951104
ISBN
9780750951104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. The Cambridgeshire Colouring Book Num Pages: 96 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WF; WQH; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 246. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Clr Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750979979
ISBN
9780750979979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 150 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 259.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888251
ISBN
9781845888251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

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

€ 28.35

Paperback. From reports of haunted castles, hotels, public houses, and even a prisoner of war camp, to accounts of apparitions, poltergeists and related supernatural phenomena, this book investigates over twenty of the most haunted locations in County Durham. It is illustrated with sixty photographs, together with access details for each location. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750951241
ISBN
9780750951241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. The story of mining in South Wales has been one of the people who extracted the black gold from the hillsides and valleys of the area. This title takes us 'down the mine' and into a tale of human misery, of families destroyed, livelihoods lost, all in the hunt for coal. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; HBTK; KNAT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752435640
ISBN
9780752435640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Hardback. Newcastle opened a Ragged School in 1847. This book talks about the Newcastle school, describing daily triumphs and disasters as well as government policy. Through the school's story, it shows you glimpses of Newcastle itself - the quayside, the cargo ships, railways being built, seaside holidays becoming popular. Num Pages: 128 pages, c. 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752440880
ISBN
9780752440880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. In less than a century North Shields spread out to engulf a number of surrounding communities which once had separate identities. This title covers those parts of the townships of Chirton, Murton and Preston which lay outside the built-up area of North Shields at the beginning of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 169 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
Number of pages
128
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752421575
ISBN
9780752421575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Explores the area immediately around Lincoln. This book contains an in-depth introduction and a glossary of spooky terms to guide the reader on their spine-tingling journey around Lincoln. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 7. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448916
ISBN
9780752448916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. A collection of stories and tales about some of Scotland's most wild and evocative places; dark Loch Ness, the lifeboats that protect vessels in the turbulent waters of the Pentland Firth, Shetland's famous Up Helly Aa festival, the raucous Kirkwall Ba' Game in Orkney, remote townships, distant Glegelg in the west, crofts and castles; and, more. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260. 288 pages, 8pp colour plates. A collection of stories and tales about some of Scotland's most wild and evocative places; dark Loch Ness, the lifeboats that protect vessels in the turbulent waters of the Pentland Firth, Shetland's famous Up Helly Aa festival, the raucous Kirkwall Ba' Game in Orkney, remote townships, distant Glegelg in the west, crofts and castles; and, more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH; WTM. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight: 260.
Publisher
Black and White pub.
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845024215
ISBN
9781845024215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.87

Paperback. Two particular dates dominate popular imaginings of Dublin: 16 June 1904 when James Jouce and Nora Barnacle first - walked out - together; and Easter Monday 1916, when Pearse and Connolly led a small force against the British and began the struggle that led through civil war to independence for part of Ireland. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 135 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Signal Books Oxford
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New title
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902669991
ISBN
9781902669991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.80

Paperback. A history of the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752400129
ISBN
9780752400129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Galway City has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445617633
ISBN
9781445617633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.54

Paperback. A pictorial history of the working life of Faversham over the last century and more. Series: At Work. Num Pages: 96 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HBTK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445668901
ISBN
9781445668901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.84

Paperback. Local history, folklore and ghost stories from the Vale of the White Horse and South Oxfordshire. Num Pages: 250 pages, small illus throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; JFHF; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Two Rivers Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909747173
ISBN
9781909747173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. An oral history of Leigh-on-Sea Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 5. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752459387
ISBN
9780752459387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. Deals with the history of the Doncaster race course, the sport's characters, the famous races, the winners and the cups. This book uses material from a variety of sources including original newspaper reports on the races themselves. It includes illustrations that are a mix old prints and paintings, with postcards from the author's own collection. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WSNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453422
ISBN
9780752453422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752438689
ISBN
9780752438689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Hidden behind the picturesque facade of country lanes and rugged coastlines, quaint villages and busy market towns, the South West counties of Cornwall, Devon and Somerset have witnessed some of the most shocking murder cases in British history. This title brings together over 30 such cases. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 248 x 15. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451251
ISBN
9780752451251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 60 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 235 x 3. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840332179
ISBN
9781840332179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. Explore a unique and charming look at the history of Hawick, its surrounding areas and its local inhabitants, through a fascinating collection of beautiful photographs. Series: From Old Photographs. Num Pages: 96 pages, 240. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 234 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445647524
ISBN
9781445647524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.77

Paperback. The extraordinary story of the UK's most gruelling and spectacularly beautiful islands. Tom Steel's acclaimed portrait of the St Kildan's lives is now updated in this reissued edition. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 266.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007438006
ISBN
9780007438006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Barnard Castle & Teesdale have changed and developed over the last century Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 162 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300. 96 pages, 186 illustrations incl 102 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Barnard Castle & Teesdale have changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; WQP. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 10. Weight: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445605623
ISBN
9781445605623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.77

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