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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Presents a survey, drawing on a wide range of printed, manuscript and oral material. This title covers topics such as local legend and lore, ghosts and witchcraft, folk medicine, work and play, sport and fairs, crime and punishment, music, drama and calender customs. Num Pages: 256 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752424682
ISBN
9780752424682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. 'Kent, sir - everybody knows Kent - apples, cherries, hops and women' - Mr Jingle in Charles Dickens' Pickwick Papers Num Pages: 160 pages, 70ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 35. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752426280
ISBN
9780752426280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Hampshire is proud host to traditions, customs and legends that may seem strange to the people of the twenty-first century but were very real to the Hampshire folk of yesteryear. From Abbotts Ann and the Maiden's Garlands to the Tichborne Dole and St Swithun's forty days of rain, this looks at the folklore of Hampshire. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451794
ISBN
9780752451794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. A compilation of over 220 pictures of bygone Folkestone. It encompasses nearly a century and a half of the town's history, starting with a chapter dedicated to watercolours of the town painted by the artist Joshua Marsh in the 1820s. It chronicles the effects of the Second World War and subsequent new developments. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 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
V9780752411804
ISBN
9780752411804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. The fascinating history of Folkestone illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Though Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316. 96 pages, col. Illustrations. The fascinating history of Folkestone illustrated through old and modern pictures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight: 316.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848683594
ISBN
9781848683594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.32

Hardcover. This volume will appeal to all those who have an interest in the history and heritage of Folkestone, its buildings, bygone trades and industry and forgotten ways of life Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752476889
ISBN
9780752476889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Manor House Publishing Inc Canada
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Business/Airpor
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897453018
ISBN
9781897453018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.97

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750950954
ISBN
9780750950954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Editor(s): Millegan, Kris. Num Pages: 720 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEC; JFSV1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Trine Day United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
710
Condition
New
SKU
V9780975290606
ISBN
9780975290606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.21

Paperback.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445621494
ISBN
9781445621494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.26

Paperback. From their earliest years, Fleet Street and the Strand have been a market for the exchange of ideas and information, though few visitors realise that they are traversing one of the most historic parts of London. This book shows the visitors where they can still find relics of the days when this highway was the centre of London. Series: Images of London. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752436555
ISBN
9780752436555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. A third selection of photographs of the Hampshire town of Fleet from the archives of local author Percy Vickery. Chapters include work, people, street scenes, sport and pastimes and wartime, providing a comprehensive history of the town and its surroundings in rarely-seen images. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170. .
Publisher
Sutton Pub Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750929851
ISBN
9780750929851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 406 postcards & photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WQP; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 270 x 12. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764345869
ISBN
9780764345869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.20

Paperback. The first deep-sea fishing boats of Cornwall, from around 1800 onwards, are generally regarded as being influenced by the three-masted Breton luggers that sailed over in search of new fishing grounds. This book offers a look at the development of Cornish fishing boats, from the lugger to Pilchard seine-net boats. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 6. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449067
ISBN
9780752449067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The History Press LTD
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752433790
ISBN
9780752433790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. Series: Hook, Chessington, Tolworth and Surbiton Remembered Series. Num Pages: 68 pages, 75 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 298 x 8. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Mark Davison
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956998729
ISBN
9780956998729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.70

Paperback. Wiltshire Fire Brigade was one of the 141 brigades formed on 1 April 1948 as a result of the Fire Services Act 1947. This title offers a pictorial record of the late nineteenth and early twentieth-century brigades and the private, industrial and military units which have provided services in protecting life and property from fire in the county. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; JKSW2; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752445151
ISBN
9780752445151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. A history of firefighting in Kent Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; JKSW2; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752432601
ISBN
9780752432601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. A history of Filton Series: Voices. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752430973
ISBN
9780752430973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. A history of Filton and the flying machine Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752401713
ISBN
9780752401713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.27

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