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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Hardcover. The Curtis-Bennett Chronicle Num Pages: 128 pages, 64 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860770821
ISBN
9781860770821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. Intends to illustrate how the various tunnels and structures came into being, from the 1920s onwards. This book shows construction of the tunnels, such as control desks and machines carrying out maintenance work. It is of interest to those in bridge and tunnel construction, residents of Kent and Essex, and crossing company employees. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448282
ISBN
9780752448282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Many people have written biographies of Charles Darwin, but the story of his family and roots in Shrewsbury is little known. Suitable for those wanting to discover more about the development of Shrewsbury's most famous son, this book contains original research, which intends to fill that gap. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448671
ISBN
9780752448671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Series: Scottish Clan Mini-book. Num Pages: 32 pages, 8 illustrations (2 colour). BIC Classification: WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 50 x 34 x 3. Weight in Grams: 40.
Publisher
Lang Syne Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852170400
ISBN
9781852170400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.75

Featuring over a hundred evocative images, The Day in Its Color sheds new light on the everyday American landscape from the 1930s through the 1960s. Num Pages: 240 pages, 149 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199772339
ISBN
9780199772339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.09

Paperback. 2006 was a landmark year in the history of the Dean Forest Railway, with the opening of the extension to Parkend by HRH Princess Anne. This title presents a selection of 'past' views' and contrasts them with developments on the railway, which took place since the publication of the earlier volume in 2002. Series: British Railways Past & Present. Num Pages: 128 pages, 160 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WGF; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Silver Link Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858952543
ISBN
9781858952543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.33

Paperback. .
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840337631
ISBN
9781840337631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.37

Paperback. William Cavendish, the father of the first Earl, dissolved monasteries for Henry VIII. Bess, his second wife, was gaoler-companion to Mary Queen of Scots during her long imprisonment in England. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Random House UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099554394
ISBN
9780099554394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.59

Hardcover. Early visitors to Dartmoor, that great granite mass dominating the centre of Devonshire, usually complained about its climate, agreeing that 'this one thinge is to be observed that all the yere through out commonly it rayneth or it is fowle wether in that more or desert'. This book is a major addition to the literature of Dartmoor. Num Pages: 208 pages, 125 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 191 x 27. Weight in Grams: 884.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860774010
ISBN
9781860774010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.71

Hardcover. There is a greater difference between life in Sussex today and life one hundred years ago than there was between the times of our great-grandparents and of Queen Elizabeth, for in 1900 Sussex away from the seaside resorts had more in common with the Sussex of 1700 than today's county. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 193 x 23. Weight in Grams: 948.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860776168
ISBN
9781860776168
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WF; WQH; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 246 x 12. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Clr Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750967952
ISBN
9780750967952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Series: Scottish Clan Mini-book. Num Pages: 32 pages, 8 illustrations (2 colour). BIC Classification: WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 123 x 2. Weight in Grams: 40.
Publisher
Lang Syne Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852170660
ISBN
9781852170660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.75

Paperback. Series: Scottish Clan Mini-book. Num Pages: 32 pages, 8 illustrations (2 colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 145 x 3. Weight in Grams: 40.
Publisher
Lang Syne Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852170417
ISBN
9781852170417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.75

Paperback. After the British defeat at Dunkirk and the fall of France, Hitler's Luftwaffe was within easy reach of London. The East End and the docks were in the front line during the Blitz, and for years the local people faced direct threat of German air attack. This book looks at the effect of wartime on the lives of the inhabitants of the East End. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949132
ISBN
9780750949132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. The Lilliput Press is proud to reissue this iconic view of Dublin's northside docks area in the 1980's, which comprises Ronan Sheehan's text and over 50 black and white photographs by Brendan Walsh. Num Pages: 50 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
New Island
Condition
New
Publication date
2016
SKU
KCW0018417
ISBN
9781843516903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.60

Hardcover. A charming look at the Lake District as it was in 1922. Series: Black's Sketchbooks. Num Pages: 32 pages, 16 pencil sketches. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; 3JJG; AFF; WQN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 159 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
32
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408115541
ISBN
9781408115541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.87

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the English Riviera has changed and developed over the last century Num Pages: 96 pages, 113 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445609478
ISBN
9781445609478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.32

Paperback. The English Village champions all that is unique and loved about a typical village - the pub, the green, the school, the church, the pond, the local shop and more - as well as exploring how the village has changed over the centuries, and how it has adjusted to modern-day life. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JFSF; WQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Michael O´Mara Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782436331
ISBN
9781782436331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WFA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 249 x 13. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Clr Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750968034
ISBN
9780750968034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. .
Publisher
Summersbook (UK) Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
162
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955229503
ISBN
9780955229503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
Summersbook (UK) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993108310
ISBN
9780993108310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.70

Paperback. Packed with tips on using free databases, new websites, and a growing number of genealogy apps, The Everything Guide to Online Genealogy, 3rd Edition has everything you need to scour the Internet and find your ancestors, going back generations! Series: Everything. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTG; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Adams Media Corporation United States
Edition
Third Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440570681
ISBN
9781440570681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.41

Paperback. A compact, easy-to-use guide to internet sources for family historians. Num Pages: 240 pages, 70 illustrations. BIC Classification: UDB; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473837997
ISBN
9781473837997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.09

Paperback. A journey through time: from a scattering of cottages along a pre-roman horse track, to a medieval parish and staging post for travellers, onwards into a prosperous Tudor village favoured by gentlemen for their country seats and an 18th century resort of pleasure gardens eventually transformed by a warren of railway lines. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 362. The History of One London Village. 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. A journey through time: from a scattering of cottages along a pre-roman horse track, to a medieval parish and staging post for travellers, onwards into a prosperous Tudor village favoured by gentlemen for their country seats and an 18th century resort of pleasure gardens eventually transformed by a warren of railway lines. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBTB; WQH. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 18. Weight: 350.
Publisher
Eland Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011482
ISBN
9781906011482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.78

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