Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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Local interest, family history & nostalgia
paperback. Another selection of old photographs of Shrewsbury from local author David Trumper. Featuring images of the town's streets, shops, events, pubs, industry, people and places, he paints a colourful picture of life in the Shropshire town in bygone years. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 144 pages, 200 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750935067
- ISBN
- 9780750935067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. Glastonbury is a familiar name to many. However, its fame lies not simply in its renowned music festival, but in its legendary associations with King Arthur and Joseph of Arimatehea, whose staff was supposed to have grown into the Glastonbury Thorn. This title explains how myth and history are woven together, and disentangles legend from truth. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752450490
- ISBN
- 9780752450490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.31
€ 36.99
€ 31.31
Paperback. Focuses on the Grail stories and the arrival of Christianity to Somerset. This title illustrates important links between Glastonbury and the Celtic settlement at Old Lammana in Cornwall; and examines old tales of an object of great importance - known as 'the Sovran cloth' - secretly hidden at both places. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, geneal. table. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752470252
- ISBN
- 9780752470252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.45
€ 17.99
€ 16.45
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849342209
- ISBN
- 9781849342209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.17
€ 26.99
€ 20.17
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Glasgow's East End has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445638508
- ISBN
- 9781445638508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.43
€ 28.43
Paperback. The great city of Glasgow has a rich history and proud traditions. This title features 200 photographs that show the city during the height of its power in the early years of the twentieth century. It also shows the drastic changes to the city that produced handsome new streets and urban parks as well as fetid slums and unsightly factories. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752449623
- ISBN
- 9780752449623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.45
€ 17.99
€ 16.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, 107 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 273 x 6. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840336832
- ISBN
- 9781840336832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.16
€ 26.99
€ 25.16
Paperback. When it opened in 1896 the Glasgow District Subway was only the third underground railway system in the world. Today its distinctive orange trains continue on their never-ending orbit beneath the city's streets. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445621746
- ISBN
- 9781445621746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.79
€ 21.99
€ 16.79
Paperback. Beginning in the dimly-lit rooms of Davy Ireland's tobacconist ship, amongst acrid smoke and the aroma of freshly printed news, travelling via the Glasgow tram, reeking of leather and electricity, and along the pungent docks and fish market, this book winds its way through the city. It offers a perspective on all the famous locations in Glasgow. Num Pages: 96 pages, approx 75. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752444864
- ISBN
- 9780752444864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. Illustrated with historical and modern black and white photographs, Mitchell takes the reader off the unbeaten track for urban walks around Glasgow's rich history. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908373663
- ISBN
- 9781908373663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.26
€ 11.99
€ 10.26
Paperback. A collection of more than 200 archive photographs which explore the history of the east of Glasgow. Series: Images of Scotland. Num Pages: 128 pages, approximately 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752445670
- ISBN
- 9780752445670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.63
€ 21.99
€ 19.63
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Glasgow Central Station has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 92 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WGF; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 234 x 10. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445610948
- ISBN
- 9781445610948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.32
€ 28.32
Paperback. Features a contemporary series of essays examining different aspects of Glasgow in a historical and cultural context, revealing a unique, amusing and sometimes critical, perspective of this city. This title pays an affectionate homage to Glasgow, with interesting details about the social, religious or architectural history of the city. Num Pages: 256 pages, Line. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906307103
- ISBN
- 9781906307103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.50
€ 10.99
€ 9.50
Paperback. A new history of Glasgow tracing the growth of the city from prehistoric days to its rise as one of the Great Victorian cities. Num Pages: 208 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445647197
- ISBN
- 9781445647197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.72
€ 31.72
Paperback. A history of Glamorgan County Cricket Club 1897-1997 Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; HBTB; WQH; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752411378
- ISBN
- 9780752411378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.43
€ 13.99
€ 13.43
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Gillingham has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 168 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445617770
- ISBN
- 9781445617770
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.77
€ 26.77
Paperback. Series: Scottish Clan Mini-book. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 103 x 143 x 3. Weight in Grams: 40.
- Publisher
- Lang Syne Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852173678
- ISBN
- 9781852173678
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.75
€ 6.75
Paperback. A fabulous collection of ghostly hauntings in York with over 60 illustrated photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 62 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 232 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312. 128 pages, 62 Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQ; WQH. Dimension: 163 x 232 x 9. Weight: 312.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848682368
- ISBN
- 9781848682368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.79
€ 21.99
€ 16.79
Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, 61 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBSH; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764338946
- ISBN
- 9780764338946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.06
€ 25.99
€ 18.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 57 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBSH; JFHF; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764339431
- ISBN
- 9780764339431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.71
€ 21.99
€ 15.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; JFHF; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Publisher
- Northern Heritage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955540677
- ISBN
- 9780955540677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.30
€ 9.30
Paperback. With its long history of conflict and many tragic events, York boasts more than its fair share of ghosts, ghouls, phantoms and things that go bump in the night. This title takes you on a tour of York's dark and ghostly side. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752443577
- ISBN
- 9780752443577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.50
€ 19.99
€ 18.50
Paperback. Takes you on a tour of Haworth's dark and ghostly side: meet the ghost of Room 7 at the Old White Lion, the Grey Lady of Weavers Restaurant, and Ponden Hall's harbinger of doom, Old Greybeard. This title also helps the reader to tour the famous graveyard, in use for over 700 years ago and believed to house over 40,000 souls. Num Pages: 96 pages, Approx 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752439587
- ISBN
- 9780752439587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.45
€ 19.99
€ 18.45
Paperback. Investigates thirty of the most haunted locations in Tyne & Wear, from reports of haunted castles, pubs, theatres and shopping arcades, to heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, poltergeists and related supernatural phenomena. This book is suitable for those interested in finding out more about the area's haunted heritage. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750951098
- ISBN
- 9780750951098
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54