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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Set in the historic county of Essex, this compilation includes stories of restless Vikings that still haunt their former sparring grounds; the distraught countryman of Canvey Island forever searching for his horse and cart; the mysterious haunted picture of 'Cunning' Murrell, the last witch doctor in England; and, dastardly Harwich smugglers. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448480
ISBN
9780752448480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Discover the places in the Essex landscape where dragons lurked and smugglers hid their treasure. Read about the infamous Boudicca, Edith Swan-Neck and the adulterous Kitty Canham and learn of the tragic tales of Essex's witches and cunning men. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752466002
ISBN
9780752466002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bradwell Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902674674
ISBN
9781902674674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.41

Paperback. Maps are a window into the past for both family and local historians. They provide an essential tool in the search for locations connected with the lives of our ancestors. For local historians, too, they are of crucial interest, in particular those undertaking research for villages and other histories. Series: Family History. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 360. Series: Family History. 128 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WQY. Dimension: 229 x 164 x 9. Weight: 356.
Publisher
Countryside Books
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846740985
ISBN
9781846740985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.52

Paperback. 96 pages, 184 illustrations incl 92 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Epsom & Ewell have changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; WQP. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445603407
ISBN
9781445603407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Paperback. A history of Enniskerry Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations, charts, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 238. 8vo. Good copy .Irish Local History. Wicklow
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KEX0290165
ISBN
9781845886998
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, 40. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; BGL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Halsgrove United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
4th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857040701
ISBN
9780857040701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. English History: Strange But True Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750983648
ISBN
9780750983648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Hardcover. A graphic account of how England has changed over the last 90 years through the impact of road transport on the landscape. Num Pages: 306 pages, 155. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJ; AMX; WGC; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 277 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1594.
Publisher
English Heritage
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848020870
ISBN
9781848020870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.65

Paperback. The London Borough of Enfield, which includes the former boroughs of Southgate and Edmonton, came into being in 1965. This selection of photographs offers an impression of the history of these areas, and shows how they developed during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452166
ISBN
9780752452166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.55

Paperback. This fascinating selection of more than 180 photographs traces some of the many ways in which Enfield has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 184. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 316. 96 pages, Illustrations. This fascinating selection of more than 180 photographs traces some of the many ways in which Enfield has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQP. Dimension: 233 x 166 x 10. Weight: 316.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848686397
ISBN
9781848686397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Hardcover. Shows how the harbour has helped to shape and define the community throughout Emsworth's history. This book tells the story of Emsworth's past in a narrative, which examines change and continuity over many centuries. It contains a selection of maps, photographs and other illustrations enhancing this history. Num Pages: 144 pages, 149 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 192 x 15. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860773464
ISBN
9781860773464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465555
ISBN
9780752465555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.66

Paperback. Includes collection of over 200 old photographs of Ely that shows the changing life in the city and nearby villages over a period of more than one hundred years. This title offers an interesting view of the development of a place of charm and distinction and will be enjoyed by all who know and love popular Cambridgeshire town. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752410074
ISBN
9780752410074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. A guided tour of the historic town of Ely, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445656892
ISBN
9781445656892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.35

Paperback. Features a selection of over two hundred photographs that documents the ways of life in Ely from the 1860s to the 1960s. This book focuses on the area's development during the Edwardian and Victorian period and into the twentieth century. It is suitable for those interested in the memories Ely has to offer. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449449
ISBN
9780752449449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. A history of Eltham Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752433813
ISBN
9780752433813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. A selection of old photographs of Ellesmere Port that shows the town in fine detail, and some of the major changes it has seen over the last hundred years. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752430058
ISBN
9780752430058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. A collection of over 200 archive images that provide an insight into the changing history of Elland over the 100 years. It includes chapters on work, schools, transport, streets, industry and local events, providing a record of vistas and past practices. Each image is accompanied by a caption, describing many aspects of life in the town. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752441450
ISBN
9780752441450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Written as part of the Worthing WOW festival celebrations, Electric Pictures commemorates 120 years of film in the Sussex coastal towns of Worthing and Shoreham, capturing the region's rich cinematic legacy and its place in British film history. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; APF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750981415
ISBN
9780750981415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; 3JJC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750961561
ISBN
9780750961561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces the history of two of Edinburgh's best-loved theatres, the changes that have taken place inside and out, and many of the legendary acts that have appeared over the years. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; AN; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445654607
ISBN
9781445654607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.77

Paperback. Edinburgh has provided the setting for countless novels over the years, not least in more recent times with Muriel Spark's The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1961) and Irvine Welsh's Trainspotting (1993). Nowadays, the city hosts its annual International Book Festival, when, for a couple of weeks every August, authors and visitors from far and wide. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; DSRC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752462141
ISBN
9780752462141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946487974
ISBN
9780946487974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.52

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