Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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Local interest, family history & nostalgia
Paperback. Born in 1871, the brainchild of Victorian entrepreneur Peter Bruff, Clacton-on-Sea was created from nothing to become one of the country's leading seaside resorts. This book deals with the growth of the town's lusty offspring from its earliest days to its height as a seaside resort from the 1920s to the 1970s. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752418575
- ISBN
- 9780752418575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
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Paperback. Until the early part of the 18th century life for the majority of Britons had not changed greatly since the Middle Ages, but then in the space of 300 years the pace of change accelerated rapidly. Civil engineering was vital for these sudden and large improvements to our economy and quality of life. Num Pages: 192 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; TBX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 186 x 14. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860776380
- ISBN
- 9781860776380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.94
€ 34.99
€ 29.94
Paperback. As Birmingham grew in the late Victorian and Edwardian period, the city slowly consumed farmland and small villages on its outskirts. This book presents a collection of 200 images of the city, its workers and the public transport from the city centre to the Lickey Hills. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WGCF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752446974
- ISBN
- 9780752446974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. A collection of archive photographs that takes the reader on a nostalgic bus and tram ride through the north-west of Birmingham, from the city centre along the A41 to Hockley, taking in the famous Jewellery Quarter and the many Victorian housing developments around Handsworth. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WGCF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752452975
- ISBN
- 9780752452975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
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Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 b/w photos, 22 illus & 2 maps. BIC Classification: WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764338205
- ISBN
- 9780764338205
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.83
€ 20.99
€ 15.83
Paperback. This fabulous collection of images perfectly evokes memories of early 20th century London. Num Pages: 128 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJC; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 247 x 11. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445655086
- ISBN
- 9781445655086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.93
€ 29.93
Paperback. This stunning collection of old photographs of one of Britain's best known areas will fascinate all who embark on this short tour into the Edwardian period of London's City of Westminster. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752431918
- ISBN
- 9780752431918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.51
€ 17.99
€ 16.51
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the City of Oxford has changed and developed over the last century Num Pages: 96 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, 103 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 168 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304. 96 pages, 185 illustrations incl 103 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the City of Oxford has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 233 x 168 x 8. Weight: 304.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445609980
- ISBN
- 9781445609980
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.35
€ 28.35
Paperback. This fabulous collection of images perfectly evokes memories of early twentieth-century London. Num Pages: 128 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJC; WCU; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 247 x 13. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445654966
- ISBN
- 9781445654966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.90
€ 29.90
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445656113
- ISBN
- 9781445656113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.43
€ 28.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 207 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; HBJK; JPH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873516105
- ISBN
- 9780873516105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.35
€ 17.35
Hardcover. A history of cinema in West Sussex Num Pages: 256 pages, 261 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; APF; KNTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 296 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1162.
- Publisher
- Phillimore & Co.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860770357
- ISBN
- 9781860770357
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.49
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€ 19.49
Paperback. A collection of archive images that provides a comprehensive glimpse into the history of Cilfynydd during the last 120 years. It highlights the history of this industrial Welsh village, one that would witness one of the worst colliery disasters in mining history, only to be further decimated by an incredible tornado some years later. Series: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752437804
- ISBN
- 9780752437804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410. Exploring London's Historic Neighbourhoods. 288 pages, Illustrations, col. maps. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WTH. Dimension: 151 x 203 x 18. Weight: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Museyon, Inc.
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780984633432
- ISBN
- 9780984633432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.77
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€ 19.77
Paperback. Providing readers with a seasonal anthology of the county, this collection of Sussex carols and customs, seasonal recipes and literary tales, re-examines the rich heritage of Christmas past from around the county. It features Christmas disasters, such as the Lewes avalanche, to well-known seasonal songs - such as Good King Wenceslas. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 122 x 14. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752436708
- ISBN
- 9780752436708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.44
€ 13.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. Containing several stories about the people of Essex, this book offers an insight into different people's lives at Christmastime. It includes several sketches and photographs of the people and their lives. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752444635
- ISBN
- 9780752444635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.44
€ 13.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. The fascinating history of Christchurch illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306. 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). The fascinating history of Christchurch illustrated through old and modern pictures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQP. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight: 306.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing Plc
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848683587
- ISBN
- 9781848683587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.54
€ 28.54
Paperback. Whether looking at the plan to create a nightclub under the High Street, the renaming of the town due to a religious legend, or the invasion scare of 1539, both residents and visitors will find much to marvel at here. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 8. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752456706
- ISBN
- 9780752456706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.75
€ 26.99
€ 23.75
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752449487
- ISBN
- 9780752449487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.63
€ 20.99
€ 19.63
Paperback. Series: Through Time. 96 pages, 184 illustrations, 103 in colour. This fascinating selection of images traces some of the many ways in which Chiswick has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 235 x 168 x 10. Weight: 314.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848680524
- ISBN
- 9781848680524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.77
€ 20.99
€ 16.77
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Lang Syne Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852170998
- ISBN
- 9781852170998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.77
€ 6.77
Paperback. A guide to Chippenham and its history over the past hundred years. It spans the expansion and development of the thriving market town by the River Avon since the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752453835
- ISBN
- 9780752453835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.49
€ 19.99
€ 18.49
Hardback. Suitable for local residents of Chippenham and history enthusiasts alike, this book compares archive images of Chippenham with modern photographs of the same scenes today, chronicling the changing appearance of the town and unveiling a wealth of historic detail and nostalgic memories. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 243 x 13. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Publisher
- Batsford Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752463636
- ISBN
- 9780752463636
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.85
€ 17.99
€ 13.85
Paperback. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 228 x 25. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752426136
- ISBN
- 9780752426136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41