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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. From the arrival of James Ross & Co. in 1883 until the departure of BP in 1962, the fate of the West Lothian village of Philpstoun was inextricably linked to the shale industry. Hail Philpstoun's Queen and other tales from the shale, however, is more than just a tale of mines and oil works. Num Pages: 128 pages, Line Maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842820957
ISBN
9781842820957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.68

Paperback. Exploring the fascination of the Highlands to visitors over the years. Num Pages: 208 pages, 170. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445640044
ISBN
9781445640044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.62

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Hadrian's Wall has changed and developed over the last century Num Pages: 96 pages, 86 black & white illustrations, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 302. 96 pages, 186 illustrations incl 100 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Hadrian's Wall has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 8. Weight: 298.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445608945
ISBN
9781445608945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.55

Paperback. The communities of Padfield and Hadfield lie in that windswept corner of north Derbyshire close to Glossop and, like their larger sister town, they grew in the nineteenth century as the textile industry brought mills and employment to the area Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752435633
ISBN
9780752435633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752418186
ISBN
9780752418186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. A history of Gwynedd Num Pages: 320 pages, 145 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860775154
ISBN
9781860775154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.84

Paperback. .
Publisher
Lang Syne Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852170943
ISBN
9781852170943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.77

Sheet map, folded. Series: Old O.S. Maps of Yorkshire. BIC Classification: WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 64 x 113 x 2. Weight in Grams: 24.
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps United Kingdom
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841516806
ISBN
9781841516806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.04

Paperback. Series: Photographic Memories. Num Pages: 96 pages, Historical photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
The Francis Frith Collection United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859379332
ISBN
9781859379332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. Guildford is visited by thousands of tourists every year, all of whom are delighted by the landmarks that they discover, such as the famous Guildhall, the castle and the picturesque River Wey. This book features a collection of images that documents the town's development and growth over several centuries. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 6. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451275
ISBN
9780752451275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. A guided tour of the historic town of Guildford, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 20. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445654423
ISBN
9781445654423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.43

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Watson, Rosemary. Num Pages: 52 pages, 47 photographs, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Photoprint Scotland United Kingdom
Number of pages
52
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955943836
ISBN
9780955943836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.33

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Mapseeker Archive Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844918201
ISBN
9781844918201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.71

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Guernsey has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKX; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 168 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445634883
ISBN
9781445634883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. In June 1940, 17,000 people fled Guernsey to England, including 5,000 school children with their teachers and 500 mothers as 'helpers'. The Channel Islands were occupied on 30 June - the only part of British territory that was occupied by Nazi forces during the Second World War. This book deals with this topic. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKX; 3JJH; HBWQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 246 x 13. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752470191
ISBN
9780752470191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.75

Paperback. Recollects wartime in Uxbridge. This book covers various aspects from pre-war to post-war Uxbridge including street scenes, schools, buildings, transport, leisure and entertainment, and personalities. This book is of interest to younger generations growing up in Uxbridge and to those who wish to learn more about the history of the area. Num Pages: 128 pages, 150 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752445434
ISBN
9780752445434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. This nostalgic, humorous and richly illustrated volume celebrates the Somerset of years gone by. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; 3JJH; AFCC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752461724
ISBN
9780752461724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. Sussex and back, by way of war Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449678
ISBN
9780752449678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752450049
ISBN
9780752450049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. 'A Grim Almanac of Shropshire' is a day-by-day catalogue of 366 macabre moments from the county's past. Featured are such diverse tales as mining disasters, suicides, miscarriages of justice, axe murders, executions and tragic accidents. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752486468
ISBN
9780752486468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

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