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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752438689
ISBN
9780752438689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. .
Publisher
Sigma Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850589914
ISBN
9781850589914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. An eye-opening illustrated review in words and pictures of the transition from steam to diesel during the 1950s and 60s as experienced by former British Rail locomotive engineer Tom Greaves, especially the sudden and chaotic changeover that took place on the suburban services out of King's Cross during 1959. Editor(s): Chapman, Steve. Series: Railway Memories. Num Pages: 112 pages, 157 black & white photos and 10 colour. BIC Classification: WGF; WQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 181 x 7. Weight in Grams: 398. A B.R. Motive Power Engineer's Experience of the Steam to Diesel Years. Series: Railway Memories. 112 pages, 157 black & white photos and 10 colour. Editor(s): Chapman, Steve. An eye-opening illustrated review in words and pictures of the transition from steam to diesel during the 1950s and 60s as experienced by former British Rail locomotive engineer Tom Greaves, especially the sudden and chaotic changeover that took place on the suburban services out of King's Cross during 1959. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WGF; WQ. Dimension: 241 x 181 x 7. Weight: 404.
Publisher
Bellcode Books
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781871233261
ISBN
9781871233261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.76

Paperback. Quite possibly the most comprehensive collection of pictures of Tyneside's railways during the great age of coal, steam and pioneering electricity ever brought together in one book. Lavishly illustrates the railways of North and South Tyneside plus the Tyne Valley route to Carlisle in an era ranging from the 1940s to the 1980s. Editor(s): Chapman, Stephen. Series: Railway Memories. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: WGF; WQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 183 x 11. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Bellcode Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781871233292
ISBN
9781871233292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.09

Paperback. The history of RAF Tangmere in Sussex Series: Sutton's Photographic History of Aviation S. Num Pages: 144 pages, 255 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; JWG; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 248 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750919067
ISBN
9780750919067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Focuses on the airport between October 1940 and August 1944, from when it became a fighter station in its own right, to it becoming an armament practice camp later in the war. This title describes the manning and maintenance of the forward fighter station, and follows the varying fortunes of the staff and personnel who were posted there. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752470030
ISBN
9780752470030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. RAF Cosford was built as part of the pre-war RAF Expansion Plan in 1937 and in 1938 it was designated as a site for one of the new Technical Training Schools, aimed at strengthening the knowledge and manpower of the air force. This book highlights Cosford's central role in the air force during the war years. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; JWMV3; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452111
ISBN
9780752452111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. Deals with the history of the Doncaster race course, the sport's characters, the famous races, the winners and the cups. This book uses material from a variety of sources including original newspaper reports on the races themselves. It includes illustrations that are a mix old prints and paintings, with postcards from the author's own collection. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WSNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453422
ISBN
9780752453422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. This second photographic collection centred on Quarry Bank follows on from the first book. With chapters on schools, churches, work, leisure and the changing environment, this work is sure to be of interest to residents of this Black Country settlement. Series: Past & Present. Num Pages: 128 pages, 250 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750937153
ISBN
9780750937153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. A collection of old photographs which will make you pause awhile and explore some of the old shops, chapels, canals, vanished industrial enterprises, workshops and byways you never knew existed. It takes a fresh look at the little Black Country township. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451343
ISBN
9780752451343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Editor(s): Layden, Bernadette. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). . 192pp. Co. Fermanagh.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9781845889623
ISBN
9781845889623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99

Paperback. Best known nowadays for the annual University boat race, Putney is a riverside town with a venerable heritage. Its existence arises from its position on a major route to the South West. This title includes photographs that bring some of the last one hundred years of Putney and Roehampton history to life. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 159 x 9. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752406329
ISBN
9780752406329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Putney and Roehampton have changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445647388
ISBN
9781445647388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.40

Paperback. Pudsey is a small town between the two West Yorkshire conurbations of Leeds and Bradford. In the 18th century, Pudsey was a community of small farmers and clothiers, but with the advent of steam power came a population explosion. This collection of 200 photographs shows the events and people of Pudsey and district since the heydays of the mills. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 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
V9780752453170
ISBN
9780752453170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. .
Publisher
Brewin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858585222
ISBN
9781858585222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.74

Paperback. An epic history of a landmark village. Series: American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 276 pages, 25 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780814747629
ISBN
9780814747629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, 303 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; AM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 221 x 18. Weight in Grams: 956.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326264
ISBN
9780764326264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 240. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750967754
ISBN
9780750967754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.58

Sheet map, folded. .
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps United Kingdom
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841517209
ISBN
9781841517209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.03

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Preston has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 182, 118 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310. 96 pages, Approx 182 incl 118 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Preston has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQP. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight: 310.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445605890
ISBN
9781445605890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.55

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