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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Once known as Forfarshire, Angus is a region full of rich contrasts, from the coastal towns and villages of Arbroath, Montrose, Carnoustie and Monifieth, to the glens on the fringes of the Highlands. This title provides a nostalgic insight into the changing history of Angus over the last century. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750950893
ISBN
9780750950893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. A fascinating historical exploration of the towns and villages of Anglesey including the five main towns: Holyhead, Beaumaris, Llangefni, Amlwch and Menai Bridge. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445651521
ISBN
9781445651521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.55

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781445616520
ISBN
9781445616520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.20

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Anglesey Railways have changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; WGF; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 236 x 8. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445608716
ISBN
9781445608716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.85

Hardcover. Anderson families Num Pages: 192 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTG; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Edition
1st Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850335552
ISBN
9780850335552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 illus. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Caitlin Press Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927575505
ISBN
9781927575505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.27

Paperback. This book raises awareness of the wide range and varied character of the historic mills, buildings and canals which constitute the Ancoats townscape. It outlines how the area and its community have evolved over the last two and a half centuries. Series: Informed Conservation. Num Pages: 108 pages, 142. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 211 x 7. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
English Heritage United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848020276
ISBN
9781848020276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.92

Paperback. Ancient trackways of Wessex Num Pages: 256 pages, 45 mono. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845880064
ISBN
9781845880064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.60

Paperback. Crosses are a quintessential part of the English countryside. Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire, often known as the 'Three Choirs Counties', are blessed with a plethora of these crosses. This title provides the reader with information, drawn from years of in-depth research and visits to all of the sites listed. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452883
ISBN
9780752452883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Includes reminiscences of Christmases past at Blenheim Palace and Broughton Castle, and, contrastingly, the simpler pleasures enjoyed at Flora Thompson's rural Lark Rise. This anthology describes 'The Christmas Tree' in verse. It also includes ghost stories, local carols and traditions and folklore. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; 5HC; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453132
ISBN
9780752453132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888619
ISBN
9781845888619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Hardcover. It is a unique look at the railways during the age of steam featuring many of the engines currently at The National Railway Museum in York including the Rocket; the Flying Scotsman; the Evening Star; the Duke of Gloucester and the Mallard. Num Pages: 112 pages, Paintings. BIC Classification: TGBN1; WDHM; WGF; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 300. .
Publisher
Quiller Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846892523
ISBN
9781846892523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.75

Paperback. Concentrates on the Bute West, Bute East and Roath Docks, from their beginnings in the 1840s, through the boom years of the 1950s and '60s to the period of redevelopment and modernisation. This book includes 300 photographs and maps. Series: Maritime Heritage S. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTM; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Silver Link Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857943054
ISBN
9781857943054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.90

Hardcover. One Sunday morning in October, Istvan and his wife Vera start their day as usual. They tidy their house; Vera makes a festive cake to put in the freezer and cuts fresh roses for a vase in the living room. That evening, after nearly fifty years of marriage, they lie down in the bed that they share and take their own lives. Translator(s): Bell, Anthea. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HBTZ1; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846554544
ISBN
9781846554544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.73

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
159
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752450209
ISBN
9780752450209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.63

Hardcover. Provides a narrative of the city and university, and a guide to visits within a short driving distance. This title features a variety of aspects ignored in other accounts - food and fashion, music and gardens, books and clubs, Cambridge contributions to poetry, theatre and sport, royal associations and links with the Arab world and China. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 120 x 28. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
The Armchair Traveller at the Bookhaus United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907973772
ISBN
9781907973772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. The fascinating history of Amersham, illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304. 96 pages, 180 illustrations. The fascinating history of Amersham, illustrated through old and modern pictures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 233 x 166 x 7. Weight: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848684041
ISBN
9781848684041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.42

Paperback. A history of Amersham Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press LTD
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752432458
ISBN
9780752432458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. A market town in an agricultural county; a desirable dormitory for wealthy merchants from the great brooding city just up the road; and an industrial centre in itself - Altrincham has been all of these things. This work portrays Altrincham in photographs that give us glimpses into its rich and varied past at work and at play. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451176
ISBN
9780752451176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Altrincham has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445639017
ISBN
9781445639017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.43

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